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Queen and Government
The Queen’s Speech
The Queen’s Speech is read out in the House of Lords at the start of each new Parliamentary session
© Mark Stewart / Camera Press The Sovereign has important ceremonial and formal roles with respect to the British Government. As Head of State The Queen has to remain strictly neutral with respect to political matters, unable to vote or stand for election. |
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