Opening of Parliament

Title

Opening of Parliament

Genre

News report; Speech; Special

TX Date

18 Nov 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:02:28

Description

Report from the State Opening of Parliament. Includes actuality of Black Rod completing ceremonial duties. Excerpts of speech by Queen Elizabeth II outlining the Government’s programme of legislation for the next session of Parliament. Peter Russell reports. For Drivetime show.

Contributors

Queen Elizabeth II; Peter Russell

Keywords

Politics; Legislation; Government; Parliamentary bills; Parliament; Conservative Party; Drivetime (radio programme)

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