At the Court at Buckingham Palace

THE 30th DAY OF MAY 2024

PRESENT,

THE KING’S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY IN COUNCIL

His Majesty, having been this day pleased by His Royal Proclamation to dissolve the present Parliament and to declare the calling of another, is hereby further pleased, by and with the advice of His Privy Council, to order that the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain and the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland do respectively, upon notice of this His Majesty’s Order, forthwith, cause Writs to be issued in due form and according to Law for the calling of a new Parliament, to meet at the City of Westminster on Tuesday, the ninth day of July 2024; which Writs are to be returnable in due course of Law.

Richard Tilbrook, CVO