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  4. Prayers take place strictly at 2.30 pm, apart from 
  5. Wednesdays and Fridays, when they occur at 9.30 am. 
  6. They are read by the Speaker's Chaplain, and no 
  7. members of the public are present during these few 
  8. minutes when the Speaker and her Chaplain kneel at
  9. the Table of the House. The Speaker then takes the chair, 
  10. to open the day's business.