{"id":1239,"date":"2019-09-10T17:55:31","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T17:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.jonotarsomoy.com\/?p=1239"},"modified":"2019-09-10T17:55:31","modified_gmt":"2019-09-10T17:55:31","slug":"johnsons-call-for-snap-election-rejected-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jonotarsomoy.com\/en\/2019\/09\/10\/johnsons-call-for-snap-election-rejected-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Johnson&#8217;s call for snap election rejected again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MPs have again rejected Boris Johnson&#8217;s calls for a snap election, as the five-week suspension of Parliament begins.<\/p>\n<p>In all, 293 MPs voted for the prime minister&#8217;s motion for an early poll, far short of the number needed.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, opposition MPs confirmed they would not support an October poll, insisting a law blocking a no-deal Brexit must be implemented first.<\/p>\n<p>Parliament was officially suspended &#8211; or prorogued &#8211; just before 02:00 BST on Tuesday and will reopen on 14 October.<\/p>\n<p>A group of Labour backbenchers protested against the move, appearing to try to block Speaker John Bercow amid raucous scenes in the House of Commons.<\/p>\n<p>Signs saying &#8220;silenced&#8221; were held up by the group in front of Mr Bercow &#8211; who earlier announced his resignation &#8211; just as he was due to lead MPs in a procession to the House of Lords to mark the suspension of Parliament.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: BBC<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Jonotarsomoy\/10\/09\/2019<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MPs have again rejected Boris Johnson&#8217;s calls for a snap election, as the five-week suspension of Parliament begins. In all, 293 MPs voted for the prime minister&#8217;s motion for an early poll, far short of the number needed. Earlier, opposition MPs confirmed they would not support an October poll, insisting a law blocking a no-deal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1244,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonotarsomoy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1239"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonotarsomoy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonotarsomoy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonotarsomoy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonotarsomoy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1239"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jonotarsomoy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1245,"href":"https:\/\/jonotarsomoy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1239\/revisions\/1245"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonotarsomoy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonotarsomoy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonotarsomoy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonotarsomoy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}