UPDATE: State Opening of Parliament and Queen's Speech debate + Withdrawal Agreement Bill

Monday, 16 December 2019 13:51

We can now say, with slightly more confidence than earlier, that.. 1) State Opening of Parliament and Queen's Speech will be on Thursday, December 19. 2) The EU Withdrawal Bill (Brexit Bill) will be introduced on Thursday (First Reading) 3) The Commons will sit from 9.30am - 2.30pm on Friday, December 20 for the second reading debate on the EU Withdrawal Bill (Brexit Bill) 4) A motion will be passed on Friday to enable the House to rise at close of business for the Christmas Recess, and...Request free trial