58th Parliament of the United Kingdom

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The 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom is the current session of the UK Parliament elected in the 2019 general election, comprising the House of Commons and the House of Lords responsible for making national legislation.

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58th Parliament of the United Kingdom canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Parliament of the United Kingdom
legislature
appliesToJurisdiction United Kingdom
capitalOf United Kingdom
constitutionalBasis unwritten constitution of the United Kingdom
country United Kingdom
election 2019 United Kingdom general election
follows 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom
governedByRule parliamentary sovereignty
hasChamber House of Lords
surface form: House of Lords: unelected chamber
hasChamberNumberOfMembers House of Commons: 650
hasGoverningPartyAtStartOfTerm Conservative Party (UK)
hasLegislativeTerm 2019–present
hasLordSpeaker Lord McFall of Alcluith
surface form: John McFall, Baron McFall of Alcluith
hasNumberOfMembers 650
hasOfficialOppositionAtStartOfTerm Labour Party (UK)
hasParliamentarySession 2019–2021 session
2021–2022 session
2022–2023 session
2023–2024 session
hasPart House of Commons of the United Kingdom
surface form: House of Commons

House of Lords
hasPrimeMinisterAtStartOfTerm Boris Johnson
hasSpeakerOfTheHouseOfCommons Lindsay Hoyle
hasWebsite https://www.parliament.uk/
headOfGovernmentDuringTerm Boris Johnson
Liz Truss
Rishi Sunak
house House of Commons of the United Kingdom
surface form: House of Commons

House of Lords
languageOfWorkOrName English
legislativeBody British Parliament
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
legislativePeriodNumber 58
legislativeProcess bills must be approved by both Houses and receive royal assent
legislatureFor UK government
surface form: Government of the United Kingdom
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity London, England
surface form: London
mainFunction authorization of taxation and public expenditure
enactment of primary legislation
scrutiny of the Government of the United Kingdom
meetsAt House of Commons chamber
House of Lords chamber
meetsIn Palace of Westminster
monarchDuringTerm Charles Philip Arthur George
surface form: Charles III

Elizabeth II
precededBy 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom
startTime 2019-12-17
typeOfLegislature bicameral legislature
votingSystem first-past-the-post

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Robert Courts parliamentaryTerm 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom
2019 United Kingdom general election resultedInParliament 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom
57th Parliament of the United Kingdom followedBy 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom