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This is a list of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed in 2024. Acts passed since 1963 are cited by calendar year, [ 1 ] as opposed to the convention used for earlier acts of citing the regnal year(s) in which the relevant parliamentary session was held. [ 2 ]
On 30 May 2024, and following the announcement of the 2024 general election, it was announced that there would be a State Opening of Parliament on 17 July. [1] [2] The election, held on 4 July, was won by the Labour Party, which defeated the incumbent Conservative government after 14 years in office, securing a landslide victory, with Sir Keir Starmer becoming prime minister.
This is a list of acts of the 1st session of the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom, which began on 9 July 2024 [1] and has not yet concluded. Acts passed since 1963 are cited by calendar year, [ 2 ] as opposed to the convention used for earlier acts of citing the regnal year(s) in which the relevant parliamentary session was held. [ 3 ]
The State Opening of Parliament is a ceremonial event which formally marks the beginning of each session of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. At its core is His or Her Majesty's " gracious speech from the throne " (also known as the King's or Queen's Speech), [ 1 ] which is read by the monarch but written by HM Government .
This is a list of acts of the 4th session of the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom, which ran from 7 November 2023 [1] until 30 May 2024. [ 2 ] Acts passed since 1963 are cited by calendar year, [ 3 ] as opposed to the convention used for earlier acts of citing the regnal year(s) in which the relevant parliamentary session was held. [ 4 ]
Key dates Date Event 22 May Prime Minister Rishi Sunak requests a dissolution of parliament from King Charles III and announces the date of polling day for the general election as 4 July. [74] 24 May Last sitting day of business in the 2019–2024 Parliament. Parliament prorogued. [74] 25 May Beginning of pre-election period (also known as ...
This national electoral calendar for 2024 lists the national/federal elections held in 2024 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories. By-elections are excluded, though national referendums are included.
European Union, European Parliament [1]. 2024 European Parliament election in Austria; 2024 European Parliament election in Belgium; 2024 European Parliament election in Bulgaria