Amongst a long list of 40 government proposed bills (more even than Tony Blair’s government) as part of the Kings Speech held on Wednesday 17th July 2024, included was the the progression of a new bill to cover workers rights: 'My Government is committed to making work pay and will legislate to introduce a new … Continue reading Kings Speech – employment rights and pensions
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What is the Kings speech and when?
The King’s Speech is written by the government and delivered by the Monarch at the State Opening of Parliament. It marks the beginning of a new parliamentary year, or session, and is an opportunity for the government to set out its legislative agenda for the coming months. In the speech, the government will typically set … Continue reading What is the Kings speech and when?
The Kings Speech – Nov 2023
The first Kings Speech in 70 years to the UK parliaments took place in the House of Lords on Tuesday 7th November 2023. The King announced the upcoming programme of the government. My Ministers will take steps to make the economy more competitive, taking advantage of freedoms afforded by the United Kingdom’s departure from the … Continue reading The Kings Speech – Nov 2023


