Over the years, I’ve heard of those events in many countries, even in democratic Western countries. Why did they happen so casually and regularly, although they sound like something that only happens in a chaotic, anarchic dystopia.
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It essentially means that Parliament’s closed and it’s time for all the MPs to go home. In older times, back when parliaments tended to be ad-hoc councils of nobles assembled at the king’s demand, it meant that the session was over and they wouldn’t reconvene until the next time the king summoned them. In a modern context, it means that essentially that there’s an election coming up where all the parliamentary seats are contested.
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