When Is the Throne Speech?

The speech outlines government goals, directions and initiatives. For the First Session of the 29th Legislature, the Throne Speech was read on Monday, November 30, 2020. Watch the Speech from the Throne. In the days following, members debate the content of the Throne Speech.

How often is a throne speech?

The speech is often accompanied with formal ceremony and is often held annually, although in some places it may occur more or less frequently, whenever a new session of the legislature is opened.

Who is throne of Canada?

The Queen of Canada (and head of state) has been Elizabeth II since 6 February 1952. The official style of the monarch is "By the Grace of God of the United Kingdom, Canada and Her other Realms and Territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith".

Robert Thorne

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