On July 11, the 1st Session of the 42nd Parliament of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario will begin. Newly elected Premier Doug Ford called the legislature for the rare summer sitting.

The House is meeting for the first time since the June 7 general election and its first order of business will be for the lawmakers to elect a leader.

The regular sitting is scheduled to start on July 16. The speech from the throne is scheduled for July 12 at 2 p.m.