Uk and around the world on bbc world news. Welcome back. Yes, it is welcome back, just two months since welcome back, just two months since we last gathered in this very room inside the palace of westminster for the state opening of parliament. Back on the 14th october Boris Johnsons government with no parliamentary majority put forward, lets say, a rather thin programme. Today, the queen will present a legislative programme from the conservative government with a big majority in the house of commons following last weekss election. We are politically in a different world. A world in which the parliament, the government and the monarch have been in sharp focus, a course of some tension as well. And a year dominated once again by the brexit question and process. What will the queens speech tell us about the governments other priorities, apart from brexit, for the year ahead . This is Boris Johnsons second queens speech in the sake space of nine weeks. Boris johnson has been resident at n
Talking about golden ages and optimism and everything is going to be wonderful. Lets just forget the past. He now has a majority of 80s so we can past. He now has a majority of 80s so we can do what he wants. This speech does set up 36 bills in this is notjust get brexit done. There is notjust get brexit done. There is also more spending for the nhs, there is a more spending for schools, tougher on crime and it fits in with a lot of the agenda. To be fairtojeremy fits in with a lot of the agenda. To be fair to Jeremy Corbyn, that fits in with a lot of the agenda. To be fair toJeremy Corbyn, that is something that he managed to do in the election, his labour push on public spending, the ending of austerity and by we need to spend more on the nhs was listened to by the tories and they are now translating that into action, which has to be a good thing if you are a pupil or somebody was a patient in one of our nhs hospitals. What did you make of the guardians approach was make the headline
Queen elizabeth ii my ministers will bring forward legislation to ensure the United Kingdoms exit on that date. And to make the most of the opportunities this brings all the people of the United Kingdom. Thereafter, my ministers will seek a future relationship with the european union, based on a Free Trade Agreement that benefits the whole of the United Kingdom. We will also begin trade negotiations with other leading global economists. The integrity and prosperity of the United Kingdoms of the utmost importance to my government. My ministers will work urgently to facilitate talks to restore the government in northern ireland. The government will embark on an Ambitious Program of domestic reform that delivers on the peoples priorities. For the first time the National Health services multiyear funding settlement agreed earlier this year will be. Nshrined in law steps will be taken to grow and support the National Health services workforce. And a new visa will ensure qualified doctors an
To make the most of the opportunities that this brings for all the people of the United Kingdom. Thereafter, my ministers will seek a future relationship with the European Union based on a Free Trade Agreement that benefits the whole of the United Kingdom. They will also begin trade negotiations with other leading global economies. The integrity and prosperity of the United Kingdom is of the utmost importance to my government. My ministers will work urgently to facilitate talks to restore devolved government in northern ireland. My government will embark on an Ambitious Program of domestic reform that delivers on the peoples priorities. For the first time, the National Health services multiyear funding settlement, agreed earlier this year, will be enshrined in law. Steps will be taken to grow and support the National Health Services Workforce and a new visa will ensure qualified doctors, nurses and Health Professionals have fasttrack entry to the United Kingdom. Hospital car Parking Ch