House of Commons Leader Penny Mordaunt has announced that Charles III will make his first King's Speech at the UK state opening of parliament on November 7.
Mordaunt told Members of Parliament (MPs) on Thursday.
"I can confirm that the state opening of parliament will take place on 7 November 2023," said Mordaunt.
The king, who ascended to the throne in September last year, will discuss the priorities of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak for the upcoming year, which is anticipated to include a general election.
Charles deputised for his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II, at the opening of parliament in 2022.
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This will be the first time he has delivered a set-piece speech since becoming king.
