Between 650 and 750 parliamentarians gathered in the hall for the reception, alongside staff from the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
DUP MP’s (pictured) were able to extend their congratulations to the monarch.
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King Charles III speaks with Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer during their visit to Westminster Hall at the Palace of Westminster to attend a reception ahead of the coronation. Photo: Arthur Edwards/The Sun
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The Queen Consort and her pages leaving Westminster Abbey in central London, following a rehearsal for the coronation of King Charles III. Picture date: Wednesday May 3, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story ROYAL Coronation. Photo credit should read: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire Photo: Stefan Rousseau
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Prince Louis and the Prince of Wales leaving Westminster Abbey in central London, following a rehearsal for the coronation of King Charles III. Photo: Stefan Rousseau
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King Charles III and the Queen Consort with Speaker of the House of Lords Lord McFall of Alcluith (left) and Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle during their visit to Westminster Hall at the Palace of Westminster to attend a reception ahead of the coronation. Photo: Arthur Edwards