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loss of supply

noun

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  1. The refusal by the legislature of a parliamentary democracy to provide the government…

    The refusal by the legislature of a parliamentary democracy to provide the government with funding required for the government to continue to function, forcing either the resignation of the sitting government (and the formation of a new government), or else the dissolution of the legislature and the calling of a general election.

    • The House of Commons blocked the government's proposed budget, causing a loss of supply and triggering a new election.

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