British gov't plans new bills to boost post-Brexit economy

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British gov't plans new bills to boost post-Brexit economy

STORY: British gov't plans new bills to boost post-Brexit economy DATELINE: May 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:44 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: various of "the State Opening of Parliament" ceremonySOUNDBITE (English): CHARLES, British Prince STORYLINE: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government on Tuesday set out more than 30 new bills at a state ceremony to mark the opening of a new session of the parliament. Seven of the proposed bills to be put before lawmakers address economic and social life in Britain in the wake of the country's departure from the European Union (EU). The proposed bills were outlined in a speech given by the heir to the British throne, Prince Charles, on behalf of his mother the Queen. Queen Elizabeth II, now 96, missed the event for the first time in 59 years due to mobility problems. "The government will continue to seize the opportunities of the United Kingdom's departure from the European Union, to support economic growth," Charles told Me

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