The UK's Parliament has entered a five week shut-down.
It's been suspended until 14th October, in what opposition lawmakers say is a move that's damaging to democracy.
The government insists it's the right time to end a Parliamentary session so it can set out a new legislative agenda next month.
Boris Johnson's administration also insists it will continue to work hard to reach a deal with the European Union ahead of the scheduled Brexit date of October 31st.
Labour MP Lilian Greenwood says the suspension of Parliament is outrageous.
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It's been suspended until 14th October, in what opposition lawmakers say is a move that's damaging to democracy.
The government insists it's the right time to end a Parliamentary session so it can set out a new legislative agenda next month.
Boris Johnson's administration also insists it will continue to work hard to reach a deal with the European Union ahead of the scheduled Brexit date of October 31st.
Labour MP Lilian Greenwood says the suspension of Parliament is outrageous.
IN: "At such…
OUT: ...being made."
DUR: 15 seconds
http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0910prorog-greenwood1.mp3