Queen to miss state opening of parliament, says Buckingham Palace
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Monarch, who is experiencing mobility issues, will not read Queen's speech for only third time during her reign
The Queen is to miss the state opening of parliament for only the third time in her reign.
The 96-year-old monarch, who is experiencing mobility issues, will not read the Queen's speech on Tuesday, Buckingham Palace said. The Prince of Wales will read it on her behalf.
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