Usher of the Black Rod (United Kingdom)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Usher_of_the_Black_Rod_(United_Kingdom)
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Member_of_Parliament
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Black_Rod
gptkbp:appointedBy gptkb:Sovereign_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:currentHolder gptkb:Sarah_Clarke
gptkbp:department gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:firstFemaleHolder gptkb:Sarah_Clarke
gptkbp:firstHeld 1350
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Usher of the Black Rod (United Kingdom)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Palace_of_Westminster
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Gentleman_Usher_of_the_Black_Rod
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:State_Opening_of_Parliament
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:Lord_Speaker
gptkbp:responsibleFor ceremonial duties
maintaining order in the House of Lords
security of the House of Lords
gptkbp:roleDuringStateOpening knocks on door of House of Commons
summons House of Commons to House of Lords
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Black_Rod
gptkbp:termLength at Her Majesty's pleasure
gptkbp:uniform gptkb:sword
gptkb:decorated_staff_(Black_Rod)
black court dress
gptkbp:website https://www.parliament.uk/lords/black-rod/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Usher_of_the_Black_Rod_(New_Zealand)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6