State Openings of Parliament

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ceremonial event
gptkbp:attendedBy gptkb:monarchy
members of both Houses of Parliament
gptkbp:broadcastOn gptkb:television
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dressCode ceremonial robes
gptkbp:features gptkb:Queen's_Speech
gptkbp:followedBy general election (if applicable)
gptkbp:frequency annually
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label State Openings of Parliament
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Black_Rod
procession of the monarch
summoning of the House of Commons
reading of the Queen's (or King's) Speech
gptkbp:location gptkb:Palace_of_Westminster
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Clerk_of_the_Parliaments
gptkb:House_of_Commons_chamber
gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Speaker_of_the_House_of_Commons
gptkb:Serjeant_at_Arms
gptkb:House_of_Lords_chamber
gptkb:Imperial_State_Crown
gptkb:State_Coach
gptkb:Pages
gptkb:Royal_Gallery
gptkb:Sword_of_State
gptkb:Yeomen_of_the_Guard
Heralds
Cap of Maintenance
Division between Lords and Commons
Door slammed in Black Rod's face
Gentlemen at Arms
Procession through Royal Gallery
Reading of the Speech from the Throne
Royal assent ceremony (historically)
gptkbp:precededBy prorogation of Parliament
gptkbp:purpose mark the formal start of a parliamentary session
gptkbp:symbolizes gptkb:monarchy
separation of powers
gptkbp:tradition 16th century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Queen_Victoria's_Small_Diamond_Crown
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7