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The Lord Chamberlain Lord Benyon
Speaking in the House of Lords on 12 January 2026
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Message from the KingContribution
My Lords, I have the honour to notify your Lordships that His Majesty the King, having been informed that your Lordships have elected Lord Forsyth of Drumlean to be Lord Speaker, has pleasure in confirming your Lordships’ choice of him as your Speaker.
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