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3 August 2022
Windsor Castle
By command of The Queen, Mr. Alistair Harrison (Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) called upon His Excellency Mr. Adrian O'Neill at 17 Grosvenor Place SW1, this morning in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as Ambassador from Ireland to the Court of St. James's.
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2 August 2022
Windsor Castle
By command of The Queen, Mr. Alistair Harrison (Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) called upon Her Excellency Mrs. Winnie Kiap at 14 Waterloo Place, London SW1, this afternoon in order to bid farewell to Her Excellency upon relinquishing her appointment as High Commissioner for Papua New Guinea in London.
By command of Her Majesty, the Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps afterwards called upon His Excellency Mr. Bede Corry at 1 Pall Mall East, London SW1, in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as High Commissioner for New Zealand in London.
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29 July 2022
Windsor Castle
By command of The Queen, Mr. Alistair Harrison (Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) called upon His Excellency Mr. Renatas Norkus at Lithuania House, 2 Bessborough Gardens, London SW1, this morning in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as Ambassador from the Republic of Lithuania to the Court of St. James's.
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21 July 2022
Windsor Castle
By command of The Queen, Mr. Alistair Harrison (Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) called upon His Excellency Mr. Jean Olinger at 27 Wilton Crescent, London SW1, this morning in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as Ambassador from the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg to the Court of St. James's.
By command of Her Majesty, the Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps afterwards called upon His Excellency Mr. Abdulaziz Al-Hinai at 167 Queen's Gate, London SW7, in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as Ambassador from the Sultanate of Oman to the Court of St. James's.
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20 July 2022
Windsor Castle
Air Chief Marshal Sir Michael Wigston (Chief of the Air Staff) was received by The Queen today.
Mr. Robin Budenberg (First Crown Estate Commissioner and Chairman, the Crown Estate Commission) was received by The Queen.
Mr. Daniel Labbad (Chief Executive, the Crown Estate) was also received by Her Majesty.
By command of The Queen, Mr. Alistair Harrison (Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) called upon His Excellency Mr. Antonio Manuel Lagdameo at 6-11 Suffolk Street, London SW1, this afternoon in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as Ambassador from the Republic of the Philippines to the Court of St.. James's.
By command of Her Majesty, the Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps later called upon Her Excellency Mrs. Aleksandra Miovska at 64-65 Vincent Square, London SW1, in order to bid farewell to Her Excellency upon relinquishing her appointment as Ambassador from the Republic of North Macedonia to the Court of St. James's.
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19 July 2022
Windsor Castle
His Excellency Mr. Khaled Al-Duwaisan and Mrs. Al-Duwaisan were received in farewell audience by The Queen today via video link and took leave upon His Excellency relinquishing his appointment as Ambassador from the State of Kuwait to the Court of St. James's and upon retiring as Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, when Her Majesty presented him with the Insignia of an Honorary Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George.
Sir Philip Barton (Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs) was present.
Her Excellency Ms. Jane Hartley was received in audience by The Queen this afternoon via video link and presented the Letters of Recall of her predecessor and her own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the United States of America to the Court of St. James's.
Mr. Ralph Schlosstein was also received by Her Majesty.
Sir Philip Barton (Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs) was present.
Lady Acland was received by The Queen and delivered up the Insignia of the Order of the Garter worn by her husband, the late Sir Antony Acland.
Mr. Nicholas Acland and Mrs. Katharine Weston were also received by Her Majesty.
Admiral Sir James Perowne was received by The Queen and took leave upon relinquishing his appointment as Constable and Governor, Windsor Castle, when Her Majesty invested him with the Insignia of a Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order.
Lady Perowne was also received by Her Majesty.
The Queen held a Council via video link at 2.30 p.m..
There were present: the Rt. Hon. Mark Spencer MP (Lord President), the Rt. Hon. Gregory Clark MP (Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities), the Baroness Evans of Bowes Park (Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal) and the Rt. Hon. Alister Jack MP (Secretary of State for Scotland).
The Rt. Hon. Andrew Stephenson MP was sworn in as a member of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council.
Mr. Richard Tilbrook was in attendance as Clerk of the Council.
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17 July 2022
Windsor Castle
Mr. Robert Large was received by The Queen today when Her Majesty presented him with the Insignia of an Honorary Member of the Royal Victorian Order.
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15 July 2022
Windsor Castle
The Queen, accompanied by The Princess Royal, this morning visited Thames Hospice, Windsor Road, Maidenhead, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of the Royal County of Berkshire (Mr. James Puxley), the Chairman of the Trustees (Mr. Jonathan Jones) and Mrs. Deborah Raven (Chief Executive).
Her Majesty and Her Royal Highness, escorted respectively by the Chairman of the Trustees and the Chief Executive, met members of staff, volunteers, trustees and patients before The Queen officially opened the new Hospice.
The Princess Royal afterwards toured the Hospice, meeting more members of staff and patients.
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14 July 2022
Windsor Castle
The Queen received the Bishop of Rochester (the Right Reverend Dr. Jonathan Gibbs) today via video link who did homage upon his appointment.
Her Majesty also received the Bishop of Bath and Wells (the Right Reverend Michael Beasley) via video link who did homage upon his appointment.
The Bishop of Carlisle (Clerk of the Closet) was in attendance and administered the Oaths.
The Princess Royal, on behalf of The Queen, held an Investiture at Buckingham Palace this afternoon.
Afterwards Captain Krishnaprasad Loksam, The Royal Gurkha Rifles, and Captain Suren Limbu, Gurkha Staff and Personnel Support, (The Queen's Gurkha Orderly Officers) were received by Her Royal Highness who, on behalf of Her Majesty, invested them with the Insignia of Members of the Royal Victorian Order.
Colonel David Robinson (Colonel, Brigade of Gurkhas) was present.
By command of The Queen, Mr. Alistair Harrison (Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) called upon His Excellency Mr. Erlan Idrissov at Kazakhstan House, 125 Pall Mall, London SW1, this afternoon in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as Ambassador from the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Court of St. James's.
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13 July 2022
Windsor Castle
His Excellency Dr. Rajendra Singh 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 Commission as High Commissioner for the Co-operative Republic of Guyana in London.
Mrs. Singh was also received by Her Majesty.
Her Excellency Ms. Thandazile Mbuyisa was received in audience by The Queen via video link and presented the Letters of Recall of her predecessor and her own Letters of Commission as High Commissioner for the Kingdom of Eswatini in London.
Sir Philip Barton (Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs) was present.
The Lord Janvrin was received by The Queen upon his appointment as Secretary and Registrar of the Order of Merit when Her Majesty handed him the Badge and Chain of Office.
The Queen, Duke of Lancaster this afternoon received Sir Alan Reid (Chairman of the Council of the Duchy of Lancaster) and Mr. Nathan Thompson (Chief Executive Officer).
The Rt. Hon. Boris Johnson MP (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury) had an audience of The Queen this evening.
