King Charles III is preparing to deliver the King’s Speech at the State Opening of Parliament. It’s a role fulfilled for seven decades by his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II, and by British monarchs stretching back hundreds of years.
FILE - Prince Charles reads the Queen’s speech next to her crown during the State Opening of Parliament, at the Palace of Westminster in London, Tuesday, May 10, 2022. On Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, King Charles III will sit on a gilded throne and read out the King’s Speech, a list of planned laws drawn up by the Conservative government and aimed at winning over voters ahead of an election next year.
Ever since King Charles I tried to arrest lawmakers in 1642 - and ended up deposed, tried and beheaded -- the monarch has been barred from entering the House of Commons. The opening ceremony therefore takes place in It was always impossible to tell whether the queen approved of the policies she announced on behalf of “my government.” Observers will be watching to see whether Charles, who freely shared his views, especially on the environment, beforeThis is almost certainly the last session of Parliament before a general election next year, and the speech will give clues to how the Conservatives plan to campaign.
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