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The State Opening of Parliament

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

As a new five-year term of Parliament gets under way, the Conservatives, and the Opposition
Parties, congregate in the House of Lords for the Queen's Speech. Jonathan Dimbleby is at the Palace of Westminster to describe the scene as Her Majesty the Queen formally announces her
Government's plans. Chief Political Correspondent
John Sargent analyses the speech and discusses its implications.
Producer David France

Contributors

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Jonathan Dimbleby
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John Sargent
Source: Radio Times

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