The State Opening of Parliament took place on Wednesday 27 May 2015. State Opening marks the formal start of the new 2015-16 parliamentary session. The primary purpose of this colourful state occasion is to set out the Government's legislative agenda in the Queen's Speech.
A few more street scenes for the pageantry junkies among us:
And Black Rod explains the bit about the doors being slammed:
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Quite.
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