State Opening of Parliament to take place on 17 July 2024

Thursday 30 May 2024 @ 15:15
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Parliament has been dissolved. The new Parliament has been called to meet on Tuesday 9 July 2024.

Parliament has been dissolved.

The new Parliament has been called to meet on Tuesday 9 July 2024 when the business will be the election of the Speaker and the swearing-in of members.

The State Opening of Parliament and The King’s Speech will follow on Wednesday 17 July 2024.

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