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22/05/2026
20/05/2026

Since the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605, the cellars have traditionally been searched before the State Opening of Parliament 🔦 🏰

Members of the Yeomen of the Guard, the royal bodyguards, ceremonially search Prince’s Chamber, the House of Lords Chamber and the cellars ahead of the Monarch’s arrival.

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20/05/2026

Watch PMQs live 👇

🔴 Watch Prime Minister's Questions live.

This is when the PM or a nominated minister faces questions from MPs from 12 midday every sitting Wednesday.

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19/05/2026

Come behind the scenes as the Parliamentary Broadcasting Unit prepare for State Opening 🎥

From daily proceedings to major state occasions, the team brings UK Parliament to audiences around the world.

18/05/2026

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Step inside the State Opening of Parliament, where every detail has a sound 👑 🚪 🐎

Today was the State Opening of Parliament, this marks the start of the new parliamentary year. The King’s Speech sets ou...
13/05/2026

Today was the State Opening of Parliament, this marks the start of the new parliamentary year.

The King’s Speech sets out the government agenda for the next session of Parliament.

13/05/2026
13/05/2026

The King's Speech is handed over by the Lord Chancellor, David Lammy MP. It is written by the government and outlines plans for the next Parliamentary session.

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