The Royal Record

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Windsor Castle

By command of The Queen, Mr Alistair Harrison (Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) telephoned His Excellency Mr Ado Elhadji Abou this morning in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as Ambassador from the Republic of Niger to the Court of St James’s.

By command of Her Majesty, the Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps called upon His Excellency Mr Christian Nkambule at 20 Buckingham Gate, London SW1, today in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as High Commissioner for the Kingdom of Eswatini in London.

The Queen was represented by Rear Admiral Sir John Garnier (Extra Equerry and formerly Flag Officer Royal Yachts) at the Funeral of Warrant Officer Ellis Norrell (Coxswain, HMY BRITANNIA) which was held at St Mary’s Church, Portchester, Hampshire, this afternoon.

Clarence House

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay today carried out the following engagements at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Argyle Street, Glasgow, as part of the United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (Cop26).

His Royal Highness this morning attended a NatWest Small and Medium Enterprise Working Session.

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay afterwards attended a Natural Capital Meeting.

His Royal Highness this afternoon received the Hon Josaia Voreque Bainimarama (Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji).

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay later attended an Indigenous Peoples Listening Meeting.

His Royal Highness afterwards attended a C40 Mayors/Sub-National Governments and Chief Executive Officers Reception.

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay subsequently attended the launch of the Terra Carta Design Laboratory.

His Royal Highness later attended a John Lewis Consumer’s Meeting.

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay afterwards attended an Agriculture in Transition Meeting.

His Royal Highness subsequently attended the Quebec Business Leaders Meeting.

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay later attended a Brazilian Investment Meeting.

His Royal Highness afterwards received Sir Partha Dasgupta (Chief Executive Officer, World Resources Institute), Mr Edward Davey (Adviser) and Dr Marc Palahi (Director, European Forestry Institute).

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay this evening attended a Cop26 Chief Negotiators Reception.

The Duchess of Cornwall this morning visited the set of the ITV adaptation of Peter James’s Royal Grace and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of East Sussex (Mr Andrew Blackman).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon visited St Wilfrid’s Hospice, 1 Broadwater Way, Eastbourne, to mark the Fortieth Anniversary and was received by Mrs Sara Stonor (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of East Sussex).

St James’s Palace

The Earl of Wessex this morning visited Danum Gallery, Library and Museum, Waterdale, Doncaster, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of South Yorkshire (Mr Andrew Coombe).

His Royal Highness afterwards visited Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Auckley, Doncaster, and opened the new Sea Lion Complex.

The Countess of Wessex, Patron, Organisation for Social Change, Awareness and Responsibility, this morning attended a Meeting via video link.

Her Royal Highness later attended a Reception at Aviva Tower, 1 Undershaft, London EC3, for Victims of Terrorism.

The Countess of Wessex, Patron, Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Research Association, this afternoon held a Luncheon at St. James’s Palace.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal, Vice Patron, the British Horse Society, this morning attended the Annual Awards Ceremony and Charity Race Day at Newbury Racecourse and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the Royal County of Berkshire (Mr James Puxley).

Her Royal Highness, Royal Patron, National Coastwatch Institution, this afternoon received Mr Jon Gifford upon relinquishing his appointment as President.

The Princess Royal, President, the City and Guilds of London Institute, afterwards received Sir John Armitt upon relinquishing his appointment as Chairman and Dr Ann Limb upon assuming the appointment.

Her Royal Highness, President, Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851, later attended the Fellows’ Reception at Fishmongers’ Hall, London Bridge, London EC4.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Vice Patron, National Churches Trust, this afternoon presented the President’s Award at the Church Architecture Awards, St Mary Magdalene Church, Rowington Close, London W2.

His Royal Highness this evening attended a Dinner at Guildhall, Gresham Street, London EC2, to mark the Six Hundredth and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Worshipful Company of Wax Chandlers.

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Windsor Castle

The Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury) had an audience of The Queen via telephone this evening.

The Princess Royal, on behalf of Her Majesty, held an Investiture at Windsor Castle this afternoon.

Clarence House

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay today carried out the following engagements at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Argyle Street, Glasgow, as part of the United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (Cop26).

His Royal Highness this morning viewed the Formula-E McLaren Racing Car.

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay this afternoon attended a Terra Carta Seal Awards and Seal Force Reception.

His Royal Highness afterwards attended a Sustainable Markets Initiative Health Coalition Meeting.

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay subsequently attended a Sustainable Fashion Showcase.

His Royal Highness later attended a Terra Carta Seal Force.

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay afterwards attended a Sustainable Insurance Panel Discussion.

His Royal Highness subsequently visited Carbon Clean, Glenpark Industrial Estate, 7 Glendale Street, Glasgow.

St James’s Palace

The Earl of Wessex this afternoon visited Rotherham Ethnic Minority Alliance, the Unity Centre, St Leonard’s Road, Rotherham, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of South Yorkshire (Mr Andrew Coombe).

His Royal Highness later visited Bluetree Printing Group, Manvers Way, Wath upon Dearne, South Yorkshire.

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, this evening attended a Dinner near Doncaster, South Yorkshire.

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Clarence House

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay today carried out the following engagements in Glasgow as part of the United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (Cop26).

His Royal Highness this morning met representatives of the Indigenous Peoples’ Major Group and attended a Forest and Land Use Panel Meeting at the Scottish Event Campus, Exhibition Way, Glasgow.

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay this afternoon received the Hon Scott Morrison, MP (Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia).

His Royal Highness later attended a Reception for Commonwealth Leaders.

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay received The President of the Republic of Sierra Leone.

His Royal Highness received Sheikh Hasina Wajed (Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh).

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay received The President of the United States of America.

His Royal Highness received the Most Hon Andrew Holness (Prime Minister of Jamaica).

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay received Pham Minh Chính (Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam).

His Royal Highness received The President of the Republic of Namibia.

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay this evening attended a World Leaders Reception at the Radisson Plaza Hotel, 301 Argyle Street, Glasgow.

The Duchess of Cornwall this afternoon received Mr Douglas Stuart (winner of the 2020 Booker Prize for Fiction) at Clarence House.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Cambridge today attended the United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (Cop26) in Glasgow.

His Royal Highness, Joint Patron, the Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, this morning attended a Reception for the Earthshot Prize winners and finalists and members of the Earthshot Prize Global Alliance, at Glasgow Science Centre, 50 Pacific Quay, Glasgow.

The Duke of Cambridge this afternoon attended a Meeting with Mr António Guterres (Secretary General of the United Nations) and the Earthshot Prize winners and finalists at the Scottish Event Campus, Exhibition Way, Glasgow.

His Royal Highness afterwards received Mr Jeff Bezos (Founder and Executive Chairman of Amazon and of Bezos Earth Fund), Ms Lauren Sanchez (Vice Chairman, Bezos Earth Fund) and Mr Andrew Steer (Chief Executive Officer, Bezos Earth Fund) at the Scottish Event Campus.

The Duke of Cambridge later attended the World Leaders Summit Innovation Event: Accelerating Clean Technology and Innovation, at the Scottish Event Campus.

His Royal Highness subsequently attended a Reception at the Scottish Event Campus for World Leaders and the Earthshot Prize finalists.

St James’s Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this morning participated in an International Council Meeting via video link.

The Countess of Wessex this morning visited the Halow Project, Guildford Pavilion, the Sports Group, Woodbridge Road, Guildford, and was received by Commander Susan Lochner, RN (Deputy Lieutenant of Surrey).

Her Royal Highness afterwards visited Changing Perceptions for the Meath Epilepsy Charity, 133a High Street, Godalming, Surrey.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal this morning visited the Siege Museum, 13 Society Street, Londonderry, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the County Borough of Londonderry (Dr Angela Garvey).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon visited Seating Matters Limited, 131 Carnamuff Road, Ballykelly, and was received by Dr William McGinnis (Deputy Lieutenant of County Londonderry).

The Princess Royal afterwards visited the Limavady Community Development Initiative, Roe Valley Hospital, 24D Benevenagh Drive, Limavady, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of County Londonderry (Mrs Alison Millar).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, Maritime UK, later attended the International Maritime Hub Opening Reception at the City of Glasgow College, Riverside Campus, 21 Thistle Street, Glasgow, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the City of Glasgow (Councillor Philip Braat, the Rt Hon the Lord Provost).

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited the Undercroft Learning Centre at Worcester Cathedral and was received by Brigadier Roger Brunt (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Worcestershire).

His Royal Highness, Chancellor, University of Worcester, afterwards attended the Graduation Awards Ceremony for the Three Counties School of Nursing and Midwifery at Worcester Cathedral.

The Duke of Gloucester, Chancellor, this afternoon attended a Reception at the University of Worcester, City Campus, Castle Street, Worcester.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Chancellor, University of Surrey, this evening held a Reception at St James’s Palace to mark the launch of the Institute for People-Centred Artificial Intelligence and to mark His Royal Highness’s Forty Fifth Anniversary as Chancellor.

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Windsor Castle

Councillor Francis Ross (Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the City of Edinburgh, the Rt Hon the Lord Provost) was present at Edinburgh Airport today upon the Arrival of The President of the United States of America and welcomed The President on behalf of Her Majesty.

Colonel Peter McCarthy (Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Renfrewshire) and Professor Gordon Masterton (Deputy Lieutenant of Renfrewshire) were present at Glasgow Airport today upon the Arrivals of The President of the French Republic, The President of Hungary, The Emir of the State of Qatar and The President of the Swiss Confederation and welcomed His Highness and Their Excellencies on behalf of The Queen.

Clarence House

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay and The Duchess of Rothesay today attended the United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) Opening Ceremony at the Scottish Event Campus, Exhibition Way, Glasgow.

His Royal Highness afterwards received The President of the Republic of Indonesia.

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay received The President of Romania.

His Royal Highness received The President of the Republic of Colombia.

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay received The President of the Slovak Republic.

His Royal Highness received The President of the French Republic.

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay, with The President of the French Republic and The President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, subsequently held an “Accelerating Restoration in Africa, the Case of the Great Green Wall” Meeting.

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay and The Duchess of Rothesay later attended a Sustainable Markets Initiative and Earthshot Reception at the Clydeside Distillery, 100 Stobcross Road, Glasgow.

Their Royal Highnesses this evening attended the COP26 Reception at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Argyle Street, Glasgow, and were received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the City of Glasgow (Councillor Philip Braat, the Rt Hon the Lord Provost).

The Duchess of Rothesay this afternoon visited Wallacewell Primary School, 305 Standburn Road, Glasgow, and was received by Mr John MacLeod (Deputy Lieutenant of the City of Glasgow).

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Cambridge and The Duchess of Cambridge, Joint President, the Scout Association, this afternoon visited the 105th Glasgow Scout Group at Alexandra Park Sports Hub, Sannox Gardens, Glasgow, and were received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the City of Glasgow (Councillor Philip Braat, the Rt Hon the Lord Provost).

Their Royal Highnesses, Joint Patrons, the Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, later attended a Sustainable Markets Initiative and Earthshot Reception at the Clydeside Distillery, 100 Stobcross Road, Glasgow.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge this evening attended the United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) Reception at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Argyle Street, Glasgow.

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Windsor Castle*

Sheriff Iona McDonald (Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Ayrshire and Arran) and Mrs Evelyn McCann, Mr Matthew Smith and Mr William Stafford (Deputy Lieutenants of Ayrshire and Arran) were present at Prestwick Airport today upon the Arrivals of The President of the Republic of Angola, The President of the Argentine Republic, The President of the Republic of Colombia, The President of the Republic of Ecuador, The President of the Republic of Honduras, The President of the Republic of Indonesia, The President of the Kyrgyz Republic, The President of the Togolese Republic and The President of the Republic of Zimbabwe and welcomed Their Excellencies on behalf of The Queen.

Professor Gordon Masterton, Mrs Sarah Bishop, Mr David Girdwood, Brigadier Alistair Macmillan, Mr Kenneth Ross and Dr Iain Findley (Deputy Lieutenants of Renfrewshire) were present at Glasgow Airport today upon the Arrivals of The President of the Plurinational State of Bolivia, The President of the Union of Comoros, The President of the Republic of the Congo, The President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, The President of the Republic of Cyprus, The President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, The President of the Republic of Ghana, The President of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, The President of the Republic of Kenya, The President of the Republic of Korea, The President of the Republic of Liberia, The President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, The President of Montenegro, The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, The President of the Republic of Palau, The President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, The President of the Republic of Seychelles, The President of the Republic of Suriname, The President of the United Republic of Tanzania and The President of the Republic of Zambia and welcomed Their Excellencies on behalf of Her Majesty.

Councillor Francis Ross (Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the City of Edinburgh, the Rt Hon the Lord Provost) and Ms Sandra Cumming, Mrs Moyra Forrest, Mr Edward Green, Lady Ivory, Mr Shami Khan, Group Captain Robert Kempt, RAF and Mr James Thomson (Deputy Lieutenants of the City of Edinburgh) were present at Edinburgh Airport today upon the Arrivals of The President of the Republic of Costa Rica, The President of the Republic of Finland, The President of the Gabonese Republic, The President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, The President of the Republic of Latvia, The President of the Republic of Lithuania, The Prince of Monaco, The President of Mongolia, The President of the Republic of Namibia, The President of the Republic of Niger, The President of the Republic of North Macedonia, The President of Romania, The Captain Regents of the Republic of San Marino, The President of the Republic of Serbia, The President of the Slovak Republic and The President of Ukraine and welcomed His Serene Highness and Their Excellencies on behalf of The Queen.

Mr Donald Young (Deputy Lieutenant of the City of Edinburgh) was present at Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station today upon the Arrival of The President of the Republic of Armenia and welcomed His Excellency on behalf of Her Majesty.

Mr Andrew Nicholson (Deputy Lieutenant of Dunbartonshire) called upon The President of the Republic of Maldives today at Cameron House, Loch Lomond, Dunbartonshire, and welcomed His Excellency on behalf of The Queen.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales this morning attended the G20 Summit at la Nuvola, Rome Convention Centre, Viale della Pittura, Rome, Italy.

His Royal Highness afterwards attended a Sustainable Markets Initiative Fashion Taskforce Digital ID Commitment Presentation at the Residence of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Italian Republic in Rome.

The Prince of Wales this afternoon arrived at Royal Air Force Brize Norton from Italy.

Mr Clive Alderton, Mr Christopher Fitzgerald, Mrs Jennifer Jordan-Saifi, Mr Simon Enright and Dr Anton Borg were in attendance.

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The engagements undertaken on behalf of the Queen were added to the Court Circular on November 1st.

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Windsor Castle*

Miss Sandra MacDougall, Mr David MacLellan and Mr Alastair MacMillan (Deputy Lieutenants of Renfrewshire) were present at Glasgow Airport today upon the Arrivals of The President of the Central African Republic, The President of the Republic of Malawi and The President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and welcomed Their Excellencies on behalf of The Queen.

Mr Donald Young (Deputy Lieutenant of the City of Edinburgh) was present at Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station today upon the Arrival of The President of the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe and welcomed His Excellency on behalf of Her Majesty.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales this afternoon departed Royal Air Force Marham for Italy and was received later upon arrival at Rome Ciampino Military Airport by Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Italian Republic (Her Excellency Ms Jill Morris).

His Royal Highness this evening attended a G20 Summit Dinner given by The President of the Italian Republic at the Quirinale Palace, Rome.

Mr Clive Alderton, Mr Christopher Fitzgerald, Mrs Jennifer Jordan-Saifi, Mr Simon Enright and Dr Anton Borg were in attendance.

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The engagements undertaken on behalf of the Queen were added to the Court Circular on November 1st.

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Windsor Castle

Miss Donna McMillan (Deputy Lieutenant of Renfrewshire) was present at Glasgow Airport today upon the Arrival of The President of the Republic of Panama and welcomed His Excellency on behalf of The Queen.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal, President, National Equine Forum, this morning attended the Organising Committee Meeting via video link.

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Windsor Castle

Mr David Constantine was received by The Queen today via video link when Her Majesty presented him with The Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry.

The Poet Laureate (Professor Simon Armitage) was present.

The Queen was represented by Colonel Toby Browne (Crown Equerry) at the Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Major Lord Patrick Beresford which was held at the Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London SW1, today.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales, Vice Patron, the British Council, this morning visited the new headquarters at 1 Redman Place, London E20, and was received by Colonel Jane Davis (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London).

The Duchess of Cornwall, also representing The Prince of Wales, was present at the Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Major Lord Patrick Beresford which was held at the Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London SW1, today.

Her Royal Highness, Vice Patron, the Royal Commonwealth Society, this afternoon held an Award Ceremony at St James’s Palace for The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2021.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal was present at the Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Major Lord Patrick Beresford which was held at the Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London SW1, today.

Her Royal Highness, Colonel-in-Chief, Royal Corps of Signals, this afternoon visited 14th Signal Regiment (Electronic Warfare) at Cawdor Barracks, Brawdy, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Grand Prior, the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, this morning visited the St John Ambulance Training Centre, Harry Crook Centre, Raleigh Road, Bristol, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the County and City of Bristol (Mrs Peaches Golding).

His Royal Highness afterwards presented The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service to Mothers for Mothers, New Fulford Centre, Gatehouse Avenue, Bristol.

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon visited Bristol Water, Bridgwater Road, Bristol, to celebrate their One Hundred and Seventy Fifth Anniversary.

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Windsor Castle

The Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury) had an audience of The Queen via telephone this evening.

The Prince of Wales, on behalf of The Queen, held an Investiture at Windsor Castle this morning.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales, President, The Prince’s Foundation, this afternoon held a Commonwealth Sustainable Cities Summit at Clarence House.

The Prince of Wales, Patron, and The Duchess of Cornwall later held a Tea at Clarence House for the Fiftieth Anniversary of the War Widows Association of Great Britain.

His Royal Highness this evening visited the Embassy of Ireland, 17 Grosvenor Place, London SW1, to view the Centenary Exhibition.

The Duchess of Cornwall, President, WOW — Women of the World Festival, this evening attended a Reception for the “Shameless! Festival” at the Wellcome Collection, 215 Euston Road, London NW1, and was received by Ms Roxane Zand (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal this morning visited the Security Service in London.

Her Royal Highness, President, the Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers, this afternoon attended the Two Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary Luncheon at the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London SE10, and was received by Captain John Herriman (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent this morning opened the Sulzer Birmingham Service Centre, Sulzer Rotating Equipment Services, 6502 Solihull Parkway, Birmingham Business Park, Birmingham, and was received by Mr Christopher Loughran (Deputy Lieutenant of West Midlands).

St James’s Palace

Princess Alexandra, President, Royal Humane Society, this afternoon attended an Awards Ceremony at Haberdashers’ Hall, 18 West Smithfield, London EC1.

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Windsor Castle

His Excellency Mr Gunn Kim was received in audience by The Queen today via video link and presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the Republic of Korea to the Court of St James’s.

Mrs Hee Jung Lee was also received by Her Majesty.

His Excellency Mr Markus Leitner was received in audience by The Queen and presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the Swiss Confederation to the Court of St James’s.

Mrs Leitner was also received by Her Majesty.

Sir Philip Barton (Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs) was present.

The Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP (Chancellor of the Exchequer) had an audience of The Queen this evening.

The Princess Royal, on behalf of The Queen, held an Investiture at Windsor Castle this morning.

Her Majesty was represented by Lieutenant Colonel Sir Alexander Matheson of Matheson, Bt (Gentleman Usher and Extra Equerry to The Queen) at the Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of Lieutenant Colonel Oliver Breakwell (Extra Gentleman Usher to The Queen) which was held at the Guards Chapel, London SW1, this afternoon.

Clarence House

The Prince of Wales, Patron, the Samaritans, this morning visited Gloucester and District Branch, 9 Park End Road, Gloucester, to celebrate the Fiftieth Anniversary and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire (Mr Edward Gillespie).

His Royal Highness this afternoon held a Meeting with Mr Imran Khan (Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan) via telephone.

The Prince of Wales, Patron, The Prince’s Countryside Fund, afterwards held a Meeting at Clarence House.

His Royal Highness, Royal Founding Patron, the Royal Drawing School, this evening held a Dinner at Windsor Castle.

The Duchess of Cornwall this afternoon held a Reception at Clarence House to celebrate the First Year of the Reading Room.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal this evening attended the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the National Courier Awards Reception at the Institute of Directors, 116 Pall Mall, London SW1, and was received by Mr Kevin Traverse-Healy (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Her Royal Highness, Guardian, Give Them A Sporting Chance, afterwards attended a Dinner at Mansion House, London EC4.