KING Charles III And Queen Camilla Have Arrived At The Houses Of Parliament Ahead Of The State Opening Of Parliament

KING Charles III and Queen Camilla have arrived at the Houses of Parliament ahead of the State Opening of Parliament, where the monarch will deliver the King’s Speech setting out the government’s legislative agenda for the new parliamentary session. The royal couple made their ceremonial arrival amid traditional pageantry, marking one of the most significant events in the UK political calendar. The King is expected to outline more than 35 proposed bills covering key national issues including immigration, healthcare NHS reform, and policings.The State Opening of Parliament formally begins a new session and brings together both Houses of Parliament in a historic ceremony dating back centuries. It is the only regular occasion where the Sovereign, House of Commons, and House of Lords are present together in a single event. The event is unfolding at a time of heightened political tension in Westminster, with Prime Minister Keir Starmer facing internal party pressure and speculation about possible leadership changes. Despite this, the government insists it remains focused on delivering its legislative programme through the King’s Speech.The King’s Speech itself will be delivered later in the House of Lords, where the monarch formally reads out the government-written agenda that sets priorities for the coming year.