Sat. Sep 21st, 2024
alert-–-king’s-speech-recap:-king-charles-delivers-first-address-under-labour-government-at-state-opening-of-parliament-as-keir-starmer-sets-out-vision-for-britainAlert – King’s Speech RECAP: King Charles delivers first address under Labour government at State Opening of Parliament as Keir Starmer sets out vision for Britain

King Charles has delivered his speech at the Palace of Westminster as Sir Keir Starmer set out his vision for Britain at the State Opening of Parliament which included building more homes and renationalising the railways.

Making his first King’s Speech under a Labour government, the monarch said the legislative programme would be based on ‘security, fairness and opportunity for all’ as he set out measures on illegal migration, housing, planning, workers’ rights and railway nationalisation.

The King travelled from Buckingham Palace to Westminster to deliver his address in the House of Lords on a day packed with pomp and ceremony as the new Parliament officially opens.

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