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Major Peter Oweh, Common Cryer and Serjeant-at-Arms of the City of London, reading the dissolution proclamation at the Royal Exchange, London, on 31 May 2024. The dissolution of the Parliament of the United Kingdom occurs automatically five years after the day on which Parliament first met following a general election, [1] or on an earlier date by royal proclamation at the advice of the prime ...
Last sitting day of business in the 2019–2024 Parliament. Parliament prorogued. [74] 25 May Beginning of pre-election period (also known as purdah). [75] 30 May Dissolution of parliament and official start of the campaign. Royal Proclamation issued dissolving the 2019 Parliament, summoning the 2024 Parliament and setting the date for its ...
Major Peter Oweh read the document aloud in a public ceremony on the steps of The Royal Exchange at the Bank junction in London.
This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) who held seats at the end of the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom and did not stand for re-election in the 2024 general election. A total of 132 Members of Parliament did not stand for re-election, including a record number of Conservative MPs.
The Rt Hon Lady (Theresa Mary) May – Lately Member of Parliament for Maidenhead, former Prime Minister and Home Secretary; to be Baroness May of Maidenhead, of Sonning in the Royal County of Berkshire – 21 August 2024 [12] [13]
Under the Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Act 2022, the Crown may, at any time, dissolve Parliament. This is usually done "on request" of the prime minister. The Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Act 2022 repealed the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011, and returned the royal prerogative to dissolve Parliament back to The Crown. Without ...
A post on X claims that the first reading of a bill during a Parliamentary session in New Zealand was cancelled after Māori tribal representatives started doing a traditional Haka dance. Verdict ...
in 2024 [1] Current [2] Difference Labour [a] 411 [b] 406 5 Conservative: 121 121 Liberal Democrats: 72 72 Independent: 6 11 [c] 5 SNP: 9 9 Sinn Féin: 7 7 DUP: 5 5 Reform UK: 5 5 Green (E&W) 4 4 Plaid Cymru: 4 4 SDLP: 2 2 Alliance: 1 1 TUV: 1 1 UUP: 1 1 Speaker: 1 1 Vacant: 0 0 Total 650 650 Total voting [d] 639 639 Majority of voting 181 165 [6