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agenda for the session. The speech is prepared by the ministers of the crown in cabinet. The
event is often held annually, although in some places it may occur more or less frequently,
whenever a new session of parliament is opened. Many republics have adopted a similar practice
in which the head of state, often a president, addresses the legislature; for example, in the United
States, the president makes an annual State of the Union address.
To summon/ prorogue/ dissolve Parliament In the UK, the proclamation to summon a
new Parliament specifies the date on which the new Parliament will meet. The appointed day is
chosen on the advice of the Prime Minister when he (or she) goes to see the Queen to ask that
Parliament be dissolved. Recent custom had been for Parliament to meet on the Wednesday
following the election.
While a parliament is prorogued, between two legislative sessions, the legislature is still
constituted – i.e
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