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His Majesty’s Most Gracious Speech
24 May 2024
Lead MP
Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
Speaker
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Lindsay Hoyle raised concerns about his majesty’s most gracious speech in the House of Commons. Other MPs contributed to the debate.
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Lindsay Hoyle
Speaker
Chorley
The Speaker announced the delivery of His Majesty’s Most Gracious Speech and provided a summary of the Government's focus on economic growth, health security, tax cuts for workers, childcare expansion, technological innovation, support for businesses, reduction of burdens on business due to Brexit, NHS improvements, justice for victims, measures against people smugglers, national security enhancements, regulation of pedicabs in London, strengthened sanctions regime, defence spending commitments, diplomatic and military engagement in the Middle East, support for Ukraine, global leadership in AI safety, and promotion of the Union.
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