Submission - Royal Assent and Prorogation [2023-10]
Dublin Core
Title
Submission - Royal Assent and Prorogation [2023-10]
Subject
Parliament
Legislation
Description
Alex Chalk's formal request that King Charles III sign a Commission for giving Royal Assent to several Bills and proroguing Parliament.
Creator
Alex Chalk (Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice)
Source
FOI request
Date
Contributor
Jason Loch
Relation
Ministerial Submission Item Type Metadata
Transcript
Page 1
(Sgd.) Alex Chalk
House of Commons,
Page 2
(Sgd.) Appd
CR
(Sgd.) Alex Chalk
House of Commons,
Page 2
Online Security Act 2023
Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023
→Energy Act 2023
Non-Domestic Rating 2023
Procurement Act 2023
→Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023
Signatures
Alex Chalk (Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice)
Ornamentation
Printed in Times New Roman.
Special Features
There is a pair of penciled Xs on either side of the King's approval.
This instrument using the gender-neutral pronoun "they" instead of a gendered pronoun when referring to the Lord Chancellor.
Unlike other modern submissions, this one includes the traditional definite article before "Royal Assent."
The words "House of Commons" appear below Chalk's signature instead of the more common "Lord Chancellor."
Two of the Bills in the list of titles have been reordered via red ink arrows.
This instrument using the gender-neutral pronoun "they" instead of a gendered pronoun when referring to the Lord Chancellor.
Unlike other modern submissions, this one includes the traditional definite article before "Royal Assent."
The words "House of Commons" appear below Chalk's signature instead of the more common "Lord Chancellor."
Two of the Bills in the list of titles have been reordered via red ink arrows.
Files
Citation
Alex Chalk (Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice), “Submission - Royal Assent and Prorogation [2023-10],” Corpus of British Administrative Instruments, accessed October 20, 2026, https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/635.