text: Although Parliament has not yet met since the last Parliament was dissolved on 12 April 2010 in advance of the general election, it has been summoned to meet on Tuesday 18 May, for the swearing-in of Peers in the House of Lords and newly elected and returning Members of Parliament in the House of Commons and the election for the Speakership of the House of Commons; all of which must be held before the Queen's Speech on Tuesday 25 May during which time the Government's legislative agenda will be laid out in full.