State Opening of Parliament to take place on 25 May
Parliament has been dissolved. The new Parliament will be summoned to meet on Tuesday 18 May.
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Parliament has been dissolved.
The new Parliament will be summoned to meet on Tuesday 18 May, when the business will be the election of the Speaker and the swearing-in of members.
The State Opening of Parliament and the Queen’s Speech will follow on Tuesday 25 May.
Further information: End of the 2005-2010 Parliament