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Destroying parliaments leads to war – just look at history

Aristotle Kallis, Keele University, places the recent prorogation of the UK Parliament in historical context.

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Leader of the House of Commons

Dr Paul Seaward continues his A-Z of parliamentary history through its practices, customs and institutions. The blog series aims to reflect on institutional life: to show how institutions develop new practices, or adapt old ones, how they learn, how an institution keeps in step, or gets out of step, with, society at large. In his most recent blog, Dr Seaward looks at the role of the Leader of the House of Commons.