The State Opening of Parliament

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_State_Opening_of_Parliament
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ceremonial event
gptkbp:attendedBy gptkb:monarchy
members of the House of Commons
members of the House of Lords
gptkbp:broadcastOn gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:television
gptkbp:date usually in May or after a general election
gptkbp:features gptkb:Queen's_Speech
gptkb:Yeomen_of_the_Guard
gptkbp:followedBy prorogation of Parliament
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The State Opening of Parliament
gptkbp:includes gptkb:reading_of_the_Queen's_Speech
procession of the monarch
wearing of the Imperial State Crown
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:location gptkb:Palace_of_Westminster
gptkbp:marking beginning of a parliamentary session
gptkbp:organizedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:originatedIn 16th century
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:summoning_of_the_Commons
gptkbp:publicHolidayIn no
gptkbp:symbolizes unity of Parliament
gptkbp:tookPlaceIn gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:tradition gptkb:Black_Rod
searching of cellars
gptkbp:website https://www.parliament.uk/about/how/occasions/stateopening/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:David_Dimbleby
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6