
David Torrance
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@CommonsLibrary Clerk covering N. Ireland, Wales, Scotland & monarchy; Visiting Researcher at @UniWestminster; author of non-fiction - agent @NorthbankTalent
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With a state visit from President Macron just announced, hereās a new Commons Library Insight blog on the history of - and ceremonial attached to - āinboundā state visits in the UK: commonslibrary.parliament.uk/what-are-stateā¦





Itās been a year since Rishi Sunak requested that the King dissolve Parliament, so this new Commons Library research briefing looks at the chronology of the May 2024 dissolution and also examines whether a prerogative power can be revived: commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-brief⦠#dissolution







What is the constitutional role of the King of Canada? This Commons Library Insight blog explains all ahead of the King and Queen's visit which begins later today: commonslibrary.parliament.uk/the-king-of-ca⦠#kingofcanada



Remember, it's the *King of Canada* reading tomorrow's speech from the throne Full interview with Philippe LagassƩ coming up on tomorrow's podcast - robbreakenridge.ca




Itās been exactly a year since the UK Parliament was dissolved ahead of the 2024 election. How does dissolution work? Whatās the role of the King? Has the prerogative power been revived? This Commons Library briefing has all the answers: commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-brief⦠#dissolution
