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The Lord Chancellor, with their humble duty to Your Majesty, submits for Your Majesty's signature, if you shall so please, a combined Commission for giving the Royal Assent to certain Bills, the titles of which are herewith enclosed, and for the Prorogation of Parliament.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(Sgd.) &lt;em&gt;Alex Chalk&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/em&gt;House of Commons, &lt;!-- Divider --&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Online Security Act 2023&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;→&lt;/span&gt;Energy Act 2023&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Non-Domestic Rating 2023&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Procurement Act 2023&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#ff0000;"&gt;→&lt;/span&gt;Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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            <text>&lt;span&gt;There is a pair of penciled Xs on either side of the King's approval.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;This instrument using the gender-neutral pronoun "they" instead of a gendered pronoun when referring to the Lord Chancellor.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span&gt;Unlike other modern submissions, this one includes the traditional definite article before "Royal Assent." &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;The words "House of Commons" appear below Chalk's signature instead of the more common "Lord Chancellor."&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span&gt;Two of the Bills in the list of titles have been reordered via red ink arrows.&lt;/span&gt;</text>
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              <text>Submission - Royal Assent and Prorogation [2023-10]</text>
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              <text>Alex Chalk's formal request that King Charles III sign a Commission for giving Royal Assent to several Bills and proroguing Parliament.</text>
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              <text>&lt;span&gt;Submission is undated, but these pieces of legislation received Royal Assent on &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://hansard.parliament.uk/Lords/2023-10-26/debates/DBDF53D6-E549-4E6E-AC9C-5843F481C438/RoyalAssent"&gt;October 26, 2023&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;</text>
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              <text>Jason Loch</text>
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              <text>&lt;a href="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1967/23/section/1"&gt;Royal Assent Act 1967&lt;/a&gt;</text>
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