The Scotsman

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28 JUNE 2019

PALACE OF HOLYROODHO­USE The Queen this morning visited Greenfauld­s High School, Auchenkiln­s Road, Cumbernaul­d, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-lieutenant of Dunbartons­hire (Rear Admiral Michael Gregory) and Councillor Thomas Castles (Depute Provost of North Lanarkshir­e).

Her Majesty viewed an exhibition on the history of Cumbernaul­d and met teachers and members of staff, before viewing a performanc­e by North Lanarkshir­e Schools’ Pipe Band.

The Queen afterwards listened to a Gaelic poetry recital by a pupil from Condorrat Primary School and a Gaelic song by pupils of East Dunbartons­hire String Ensemble.

Her Majesty this afternoon arrived at the Palace of Holyroodho­use and was received in the Forecourt by Her Majesty’s Lord-lieutenant of the City of Edinburgh (Councillor Francis Ross, the Rt. Hon. the Lord Provost).

A Guard of Honour found by F Company, Scots Guards, under the command of Major Thomas Mortensen, was mounted in the Forecourt.

Later The Queen was received in the Forecourt by Her Majesty’s Lord-lieutenant of the City of Edinburgh and members of the City of Edinburgh Council, when the Rt. Hon. the Lord Provost surrendere­d to The Queen the Keys of the City, which Her Majesty returned to him.

Her Majesty was received afterwards inside the Palace by the Hereditary Keeper (the Duke of Hamilton and Brandon). CLARENCE HOUSE

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay, President, The Prince’s Foundation, this afternoon held a Meeting on education, at Dumfries House, Cumnock, Ayrshire.

His Royal Highness afterwards attended the launch of Housing Britain at Dumfries House.

The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay later visited Castlebank Park and Horticultu­re Training Centre, St. Patrick’s Road, Lanark, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-lieutenant of Lanarkshir­e (the Lady Haughey).

BUCKINGHAM PALACE

The Duke of York today carried out the following engagement­s in Singapore.

His Royal Highness this morning received Minister Janil Puthuchear­y (Minister of State, Ministry of Education and Minister of State, Ministry of Communicat­ions and Informatio­n) at the Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre, Bayfront Avenue.

The Duke of York was received this afternoon by The President of the Republic of Singapore at the Istana, Orchard Road.

His Royal Highness afterwards received Mr. Goh Chok Tong (Emeritus Senior Minister) at the Istana. ST JAMES’S PALACE

The Earl of Wessex, Royal Honorary Colonel, The London Regiment, this morning held a Meeting.

The Princess Royal, Commodorei­n-chief, Portsmouth, this morning visited the new family flats and opened the Harbour Control facility at HM Naval Base, Portsmouth, and was received by Vice Admiral Sir David Steel (Deputy Lieutenant of Hampshire).

Her Royal Highness, Commodorei­n-chief, Portsmouth, afterwards attended a Reception to mark the Tenth Anniversar­y of HMS EXCELLENT’S Warrant Officers’ and Senior Rates and Senior Noncommiss­ioned Officers’ Mess, at HMS EXCELLENT, Whale Island, Portsmouth.

ST. JAMES’S PALACE

The Duke of Kent this morning unveiled the Great War Memorial, Victoria Embankment, Nottingham, was received by Her Majesty’s Lordlieute­nant of Nottingham­shire (Sir John Peace) and afterwards attended a Reception at County Hall, West Bridgford, Nottingham, to mark the unveiling of the Memorial. NG2 2LA.

His Royal Highness this afternoon presented The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise at a Reception at Lenton House, University Park, Nottingham. 29 JUNE 2019

PALACE OF HOLYROODHO­USE The Queen, accompanie­d by The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay, drove to the Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh, to mark the Parliament’s Twentieth Anniversar­y and was received at Queensberr­y House by Her Majesty’s Lord-lieutenant of the City of Edinburgh (Councillor Francis Ross, the Rt. Hon. the Lord Provost), the Rt. Hon. Kenneth Mackintosh MSP (Presiding Officer of the Scottish Parliament) and the Rt. Hon. Nicola Sturgeon MSP (First Minister of the Scottish Government).

The Presiding Officer welcomed Her Majesty and His Royal Highness and The Queen was graciously pleased to address the Scottish Parliament.

Members of the Scottish Parliament subsequent­ly addressed the Parliament and the Presiding Officer closed the Session of Parliament.

A Guard of Honour was found by The Queen’s Body Guard for Scotland, Royal Company of Archers at the Palace of Holyroodho­use and the High Constables of the Palace of Holyroodho­use were on duty.

KENSINGTON PALACE

The Duke of Sussex, Patron, Invictus Games Foundation, this afternoon attended the Major League Baseball Match between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox at the London Stadium, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London E20, and was received by Mr. John Barber (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

BUCKINGHAM PALACE

The Duke of York was received this afternoon by The Sultan of Johor at Istana Pasir Pelangi, Johor Bahru, Malaysia.

ST JAMES’S PALACE

The Princess Royal this morning took the salute at the March Past in Salisbury on National Armed Forces Day, having been received by Her Majesty’s Lord-lieutenant of Wiltshire (Mrs. Peter Troughton), and afterwards, accompanie­d by Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, visited Military capability stands.

Princess Alexandra this evening attended a Concert to mark the Twenty Eighth Anniversar­y of the Anthony Adkins Concert Series in St. Richard’s Church, Ashburnham Road, Ham, Richmond, Surrey.

PALACE OF HOLYROODHO­USE Divine Service was held in Canongate Kirk, Edinburgh, this morning.

The Reverend Neil Gardner preached the Sermon.

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CLARENCE HOUSE

The Prince of Wales, Colonel-in-chief, this morning attended the 1st The Queen’s Dragoon Guards Service to mark the Dedication of a Memorial and the Laying Up of a Colour in Llandaff Cathedral, Cardiff, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lordlieute­nant of South Glamorgan (Mrs. Morfudd Meredith).

His Royal Highness, President, this afternoon visited The Prince’s Trust Call Centre, Nantgarw, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lordlieute­nant of Mid Glamorgan (Mr. Peter Vaughan).

The Prince of Wales, Patron, the British Horse Loggers, afterwards viewed a horse logging exhibition at Ty’n y Coed Woods, Craigiau, South Glamorgan.

KENSINGTON PALACE

The Duke of Cambridge, President, the Football Associatio­n, this afternoon received Mr. Martin Glenn upon relinquish­ing his appointmen­t as Chief Executive Officer and Mr. Mark Bullingham upon assuming the appointmen­t.

The Duchess of Cambridge this afternoon visited the Royal Horticultu­ral Society Back to Nature Garden, jointly designed by Her Royal Highness, at Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival, East Molesey, Surrey. STJAMES’S PALACE

The Earl and Countess of Wessex and Forfar this afternoon visited local businesses and organisati­ons in Forfar and were received by Her Majesty’s Lord-lieutenant of Angus (Mrs. James Osborne).

Their Royal Highnesses afterwards attended a Luncheon with local business leaders at the Municipal Buildings, Forfar.

The Earl and Countess of Wessex and Forfar later visited Forfar Dramatic Society, Studio 132, East High Street, Forfar.

Their Royal Highnesses afterwards visited Strathmore Rugby Club Community Trust, Inchmacobl­e Park, Forfar.

The Earl and Countess of Wessex and Forfar subsequent­ly visited the Guide Dogs for the Blind Associatio­n, Orchardban­k Business Park, Forfar. ST JAMES’S PALACE

The Princess Royal this morning opened new facilities at the Stonehenge School, Antrobus Road, Amesbury, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-lieutenant of Wiltshire (Mrs. Peter Troughton).

Her Royal Highness, Vice Patron, the British Horse Society, this afternoon viewed improvemen­ts to the Knoll Bridleway, Parish of Hemington, and was received by Mrs. Lucy Nelson (Deputy Lieutenant of Somerset).

The Princess Royal, Patron, later visited a Save the Children UK shop at 7 Walcot Street, Bath, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lordlieute­nant of Somerset (Mrs. Richard Maw).

 ??  ?? 2 Queen Elizabeth talks with Reverend Neil Gardner as she attends the Sunday Church service at Canongate Kirk in Edinburgh on 30 June
2 Queen Elizabeth talks with Reverend Neil Gardner as she attends the Sunday Church service at Canongate Kirk in Edinburgh on 30 June

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