Queen opens Parliament

Title

Queen opens Parliament

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

31 Oct 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:12:48

Description

2 linked clips on the opening of Parliament by Queen Elizabeth II, the last session before a general election. 1. Des Fahy reports on the areas covered in the Queen’s speech that will be made into new legislation. Includes speech excerpts and Black Rod entering Commons.2. Queen’s speech in full.

Contributors

Queen Elizabeth II; Des Fahy

Keywords

Politics; Legislation; Parliament; House of Commons; House of Lords; Royal family; Royalty; General elections

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