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St James’s Palace
The Princess Royal this afternoon joined the Ship’s Company of HMS Albion at sea off the coast of west Scotland.
Kensington Palace
The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, the Imjin 70 Co-ordination Group, this evening attended a Dinner at Imjin Barracks, Innsworth Lane, Innsworth, and was received by Mr Mark Hurrell (Deputy Lieutenant of Gloucestershire).
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Kensington Palace
The Duke of Cambridge, Joint Patron, the Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, this afternoon held a Meeting via video link with the Lord Hague of Richmond (Chairman) and Mr Simon Patterson (Vice Chairman).
The Duchess of Cambridge, Patron, Lawn Tennis Association, this morning joined a Homecoming Celebration for Great Britain’s United States Open Tennis Tournament Champions given by the Lawn Tennis Association’s Youth Programme at the National Tennis Centre, Priory Lane, London SW15.
St James’s Palace
The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this morning attended the Owners Forum London 2021 at Claridge’s, Brook Street, London W1.
St James’s Palace
The Princess Royal, accompanied by Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, this morning attended the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust Scottish Game Fair at Scone Palace, near Perth, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Perth and Kinross (Mr Stephen Leckie).
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Kensington Palace
The Duke of Cambridge this morning attended a Duchy of Cornwall Meeting at 10 Buckingham Gate, London SW1.
His Royal Highness this afternoon visited Dulwich Hamlet Football Club, Champion Hill Stadium, Edgar Kail Way, London SE22.
St James’s Palace
The Earl and Countess of Wessex this morning opened South Lake Leisure Centre, 1 Lake Road, Craigavon, and were received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of County Armagh (the Earl of Caledon).
Their Royal Highnesses afterwards visited Craigmore Trees, 60 Plantation Road, Portadown, Craigavon.
The Earl and Countess of Wessex subsequently visited Elmfield Market, 23 Moyallan Road, Gilford, and were received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of County Down (Mr David Lindsey).
Their Royal Highnesses this afternoon visited Irish Linen Centre and Lisburn Museum, Market Square, Lisburn, and were received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of County Antrim (Mr David McCorkell).
The Earl of Wessex, Patron, Royal Ulster Agricultural Society, and The Countess of Wessex, Patron, Association of Show and Agricultural Organisations, afterwards attended the Balmoral Show, Balmoral Park, near Lisburn, and were received by Mr Richard Blakiston-Houston (Deputy Lieutenant of County Down).
St James’s Palace
The Princess Royal, Air Chief Marshal, Royal Air Force, this morning attended the Commissioning Ceremony at Royal Air Force College Cranwell, Sleaford, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Lincolnshire (Mr Toby Dennis).
Her Royal Highness, Patron, the Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine, this afternoon attended the Diploma Ceremony and Reception at the Royal College of Physicians, 11 St Andrews Place, London NW1, and was received by Ms Roxane Zand (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).
Kensington Palace
The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon visited the 1620s Manor House and Garden, Manor Road, Donington le Heath, Coalville, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Leicestershire (Mr Michael Kapur).
His Royal Highness, Patron, Canine Partners for Independence, afterwards officially opened the Kennel Blocks at the Midlands Training Centre, Ashby Road, Osgathorpe, Leicestershire.
St James’s Palace
The Duke of Kent this afternoon visited Service Dogs UK at the Village Hall, Pipers Lane, Northchapel, and was received by Mr Neil Hart (Deputy Lieutenant of West Sussex).
His Royal Highness, Patron, the Hanover Band, later attended a Garden Party and Concert at the Old Rectory, South Stoke, and was received by Mr Harry Goring (Deputy Lieutenant of West Sussex).
St James’s Palace
Princess Alexandra, Patron, St Christopher’s Hospice, this afternoon opened the new Centre for Awareness and Response to End of Life, 51-59 Lawrie Park Road, Sydenham, London SE26.
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Balmoral Castle
The Queen was represented by The Earl of Wessex at the Memorial Service for Mr Galen Weston (Extra Equerry to The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall) which was held in St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, this morning.
Kensington Palace
The Duchess of Cambridge, Joint Patron, the Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, this morning held an Early Years Meeting.
St James’s Palace
The Earl of Wessex, Patron, the Hill 112 Memorial Foundation Appeal, this afternoon attended a Lunch at Churchill War Rooms, Clive Steps, King Charles Street, London SW1.
The Earl and Countess of Wessex this evening attended a Reception at Hillsborough Castle, followed by a Dinner, for the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association’s Fiftieth Annual British Isle and Mediterranean Region Conference, and were received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of County Down (Mr David Lindsay) and Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the County Borough of Belfast (Mrs Fionnuala Jay-O’Boyle).
The Countess of Wessex was present at the Memorial Service for Mr Galen Weston which was held in St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, this morning.
St James’s Palace
The Princess Royal this morning visited Time 24 Limited, 19 Victoria Gardens, Burgess Hill, and was received by Sir Richard Kleinwort, Bt (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of West Sussex).
Her Royal Highness, Patron, the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux, later visited Citizens Advice West Sussex, Lower Tanbridge Way, Horsham, and was received by the Lord Egremont (Deputy Lieutenant of West Sussex).
The Princess Royal, Commandant-in-Chief, First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (Princess Royal’s Volunteer Corps), this afternoon attended a Service to mark the organisation being awarded Privileged Status of the City of London, St Lawrence Jewry, Guildhall Yard, London EC2, followed by an Award Reception at Guildhall, London EC2.
Her Royal Highness, Royal Fellow, the Royal Academy of Engineering, this evening attended a New Fellows’ Reception, Prince Philip House, 3 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1, and was received by Mr Kevin Traverse-Healy (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).
Kensington Palace
The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited the Bloomin’ Art Centre, 5A Shawlands Court, New Chapel Road, Lingfield, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Surrey (Mr Michael More-Molyneux).
His Royal Highness afterwards visited Godstone Flower Farm, Oxted Road, Godstone, Surrey.
The Duke of Gloucester, Vice Royal Patron, the Almshouse Association, later visited Le Personne Homes, Banstead Road, Caterham, Surrey.
St James’s Palace
The Duke of Kent, Grand Master, the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George, this morning attended a Service of Commemoration and Dedication in St Paul’s Cathedral, London EC4.
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Balmoral Castle
The Rt Hon Nicola Sturgeon MSP (First Minister of the Scottish Government) and Mr Peter Murrell have left the Castle.
Clarence House
The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay and The Duchess of Rothesay this morning visited Aberdeen Art Gallery, Schoolhill, Aberdeen, and were received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the City of Aberdeen (Councillor Barney Crockett, the Lord Provost).
His Royal Highness this afternoon visited the Cathedral Church of St Machar, the Chanonry, Aberdeen.
The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay subsequently visited James Cordiner and Son Limited, Crombie Place, Aberdeen.
Kensington Palace
The Duchess of Cambridge today visited Cumbria and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant (Mrs Peter Hensman).
Her Royal Highness, Honorary Air Commandant, Royal Air Force Air Cadets, this afternoon visited North Region Air Cadets at Cathedral Quarry, Ambleside.
The Duchess of Cambridge later spoke to Mr Icek Alterman and Mr. Arek Hersh (”Windermere Children”) on board the Steam Launch OSPREY on Lake Windermere.
Her Royal Highness afterwards spoke to supporters and families who have been supported by the Lake District Holocaust Project, Windermere Jetty Museum, Rayrigg Road, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere.
St James’s Palace
The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this afternoon chaired a Development Group Meeting via video link.
St James’s Palace
Princess Royal this morning visited Direct Meats Charcuterie Plant at Knights Farm, Swan Street, Chappel, Colchester, and was received by Dr James Bettley (Deputy Lieutenant of Essex).
Her Royal Highness later opened the new Design, Art and Technology Building at Westcliff High School for Girls, Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Essex (Mrs Jennifer Tolhurst).
The Princess Royal this afternoon visited Canvey Island Youth Project, Yellow Door Youth Hub, Poplar Road, Canvey, Essex.
Her Royal Highness, Patron, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, later received Dr Camilla Kingdon (President) and Mrs Jo Revill (Chief Executive Officer).
The Princess Royal, President, Royal Agricultural Society of the Commonwealth, received Sir Nicholas Bacon, Bt upon assuming his appointment as Chairman.
Her Royal Highness, Master, the Corporation of Trinity House, this evening attended a Dinner at Trinity House, Tower Hill, London EC3.
Kensington Palace
The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, the Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers, this afternoon received Ms Jennifer Bryant-Pearson (Master) and Colonel Robert Murfin (Clerk).
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester this evening attended the Lord Mayor’s Big Curry Lunch Reception at Mansion House, London EC4.
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Balmoral Castle
The Queen was represented by The Earl of Wessex at the Memorial Service for Mr Galen Weston (Extra Equerry to The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall) which was held in St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, this morning.
Kensington Palace
The Duchess of Cambridge, Joint Patron, the Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, this morning held an Early Years Meeting.
St James’s Palace
The Earl of Wessex, Patron, the Hill 112 Memorial Foundation Appeal, this afternoon attended a Lunch at Churchill War Rooms, Clive Steps, King Charles Street, London SW1.
The Earl and Countess of Wessex this evening attended a Reception at Hillsborough Castle, followed by a Dinner, for the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association’s Fiftieth Annual British Isle and Mediterranean Region Conference, and were received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of County Down (Mr David Lindsay) and Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the County Borough of Belfast (Mrs Fionnuala Jay-O’Boyle).
The Countess of Wessex was present at the Memorial Service for Mr Galen Weston which was held in St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, this morning.
St James’s Palace
The Princess Royal this morning visited Time 24 Limited, 19 Victoria Gardens, Burgess Hill, and was received by Sir Richard Kleinwort, Bt (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of West Sussex).
Her Royal Highness, Patron, the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux, later visited Citizens Advice West Sussex, Lower Tanbridge Way, Horsham, and was received by the Lord Egremont (Deputy Lieutenant of West Sussex).
The Princess Royal, Commandant-in-Chief, First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (Princess Royal’s Volunteer Corps), this afternoon attended a Service to mark the organisation being awarded Privileged Status of the City of London, St Lawrence Jewry, Guildhall Yard, London EC2, followed by an Award Reception at Guildhall, London EC2.
Her Royal Highness, Royal Fellow, the Royal Academy of Engineering, this evening attended a New Fellows’ Reception, Prince Philip House, 3 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1, and was received by Mr Kevin Traverse-Healy (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).
Kensington Palace
The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited the Bloomin’ Art Centre, 5A Shawlands Court, New Chapel Road, Lingfield, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Surrey (Mr Michael More-Molyneux).
His Royal Highness afterwards visited Godstone Flower Farm, Oxted Road, Godstone, Surrey.
The Duke of Gloucester, Vice Royal Patron, the Almshouse Association, later visited Le Personne Homes, Banstead Road, Caterham, Surrey.
St James’s Palace
The Duke of Kent, Grand Master, the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George, this morning attended a Service of Commemoration and Dedication in St Paul’s Cathedral, London EC4.
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Balmoral Castle
The Rt Hon Nicola Sturgeon MSP (First Minister of the Scottish Government) and Mr Peter Murrell have arrived at the Castle.
The Rt Hon Robert Buckland MP had an audience of The Queen this afternoon via video link and delivered up the Great Seal and took leave upon relinquishing his appointment as Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice.
The Queen held Council via video link at 4.30pm.
There were present: the Rt Hon Jacob Rees-Mogg MP (Lord President), the Rt Hon Michael Gove MP, the Rt Hon Dominic Raab MP and the Rt Hon Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP.
Ms Nadine Dorries MP was sworn in as a member of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council.
Mr Nadhim Zahawi MP made affirmation as a member of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council.
The following took the Oath of Office or made affirmation, kissed hands upon appointment and received the Seals of Office: the Rt Hon Dominic Raab MP (as Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice), the Rt Hon Anne-Marie Trevelyan MP (as Secretary of State for International Trade), the Rt Hon Nadhim Zahawi MP (as Secretary of State for Education), the Rt Hon Michael Gove MP (as Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities; and Housing, Communities and Local Government) and the Rt Hon Nadine Dorries MP (as Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport).
Mr Richard Tilbrook was in attendance as Clerk of the Council.
The Rt Hon Jacob Rees-Mogg MP had an audience of The Queen before the Council.
After the Council the Rt Hon Stephen Barclay MP had an audience of The Queen, was sworn Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, kissed hands upon his appointment and received from Her Majesty the Seals of Office.
The Rt Hon Nicola Sturgeon MSP was received in audience by The Queen this evening.
St James’s Palace
The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this morning held a Meeting via video link.
His Royal Highness this afternoon attended a Reception to mark London is Open for Tourism at the Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London W1, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir Kenneth Olisa).
The Earl and Countess of Wessex this evening visited the Chelsea Flower Show of the Royal Horticultural Society in the Gardens of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London SW3.
St James’s Palace
The Princess Royal this morning visited Photocentric Limited, Cambridge House, Oxney Road, Peterborough, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire (Mrs Julie Spence).
Her Royal Highness, Patron, Magpas Air Ambulance Capital Campaign, this afternoon attended a Reception at the Jockey Club Rooms, 101 High Street, Newmarket, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Suffolk (Clare, Countess of Euston).
The Princess Royal, accompanied by Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, this evening visited the Chelsea Flower Show of the Royal Horticultural Society in the Gardens of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London SW3.
Kensington Palace
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester this evening visited the Chelsea Flower Show of the Royal Horticultural Society in the Gardens of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London SW3.
St James’s Palace
Princess Alexandra this evening visited the Chelsea Flower Show of the Royal Horticultural Society in the Gardens of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London SW3.
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Clarence House
The Prince of Wales, Patron, and The Duchess of Cornwall this morning attended the Battle of Britain Fighter Association Service of Thanksgiving and Rededication in Westminster Abbey, London SW1.
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Clarence House
The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay this afternoon held a Meeting for the Sustainable Markets Initiative via video link.
St James’s Palace
The Princess Royal, Patron, Maritime UK, this afternoon visited Mersey Maritime, Maritime Knowledge Hub, 3 Vanguard Way, Birkenhead, and was received by Mrs Denise Barrett-Baxendale (Deputy Lieutenant of Merseyside).
Her Royal Highness, President, Riding for the Disabled Association, later visited Bowers Riding School, Formby, and was received by Lady Dalglish (Deputy Lieutenant of Merseyside).
The Princess Royal, Patron, the Wellington Trust, was represented by Captain Sir Nicholas Wright RN (Extra Equerry to Her Royal Highness) at the Memorial Service for Captain Guy Brocklebank RN (former Chairman) which was held in Southwark Cathedral, London SE1, this afternoon.
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