Parliament prorogued until 11 May 2021

Parliament is now prorogued until the State Opening on 11 May 2021. The prorogation marked the end of the 2019-21 Session - UK Parliament's working year comes to a close:2019-21 session ends.The State Opening of Parliament will take place on Tuesday 11 May.The State Opening of Parliament marks the formal start of the parliamentary year and the Queen's Speech sets out the government's agenda for the coming session, outlining proposed policies and legislation. 16 Bills received Royal Assent -Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft BillAnimal Welfare (Sentencing) BillBotulinum Toxin and Cosmetic Fillers (Children) BillBritish Library Board (Power to Borrow) BillCounter-Terrorism and Sentencing BillDomestic Abuse BillEducation and Training (Welfare of Children) BillEducation (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) BillFinancial Services BillFire Safety BillForensic Science Regulator BillNational Security and Investment BillNon-Domestic Rating (Public Lavatories) BillOverseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) BillPrisons (Substance Testing) BillTrade Bill

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