Tuesday 13 June 2017
The House met at half-past Two o’clock
The House met on the first day of this Parliament, pursuant to Proclamation. David Natzler, Clerk of the House of Commons, John Benger, Clerk Assistant, and Philippa Helme, Principal Clerk of the Table Office, attended in the House, and the other Clerks attended, according to their duty.
Ceri King, Deputy Clerk of the Crown in Chancery in Great Britain, delivered to the said John Benger a book containing a list of the Members returned to serve in this Parliament.
Mr Kenneth Clarke, the Member for Rushcliffe, took the Chair (Standing Order No. 1).