The Court Circular is the official record of past royal engagements . Search Court Circulars detailing engagements undertaken by all members of the Royal Family going back to 1997 in this section of the Media Centre.
The King was represented by Mr. Rodney Vousden (Keeper of the Royal Philatelic Collection) at the Funeral of Mr. Michael Sefi (former Keeper of the Royal Philatelic Collection) which was held in Arundel Cathedral, West Sussex, this morning.
The King, Patron, the Red Squirrel Survival Trust, this morning visited the Animal and Plant Health Agency, York Biotech Campus, Sand Hutton, York, and was received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of North Yorkshire (Mrs. Johanna Ropner), the Chairman of the Animal and Plant Health Agency (Miss Elizabeth Buchanan), the Chief Executive of Fera Science Limited (Dr. Andrew Swift) and the Head of the Agency's National Wildlife Management Centre (Dr. Julie Lane).
His Majesty, escorted by the Head of the National Wildlife Management Centre, toured the Squirrel Research Centre and met scientists and researchers involved in conservation initiatives to support the endangered red squirrel population in the United Kingdom.
His Majesty was briefed on the use of a specialist feeding programme and feeding devices, before meeting representatives of red squirrel conservation groups and volunteers.
The King, Patron, Macmillan Cancer Support, this afternoon visited York Hospital, Wigginton Road, York, and was received by the Chairman of York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Mr. Martin Barkley) and the Chief Executive of Macmillan Cancer Support (Mrs. Gemma Peters).
His Majesty, escorted by Miss Clare Smith (Chief Executive of York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust) and the Chief Executive of Macmillan Cancer Support, visited the site of the redeveloped Sir Robert Ogden Macmillan Cancer Centre, viewing the Magnolia Centre and the Cancer Centre's Garden, and meeting patients, clinicians, volunteers and members of York Hospital staff.
By command of The King, Mr. Alistair Harrison (Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) called upon His Excellency Mr. Douangmany Gnotsyoudom at 49 Porchester Terrace, London W2, this morning in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as Ambassador from the Lao People's Democratic Republic to the Court of St. James's.
The King today received the Council for Sustainable Business.
His Majesty, President, Royal Shakespeare Company, and Patron, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, this evening attended a performance of "the Tempest" at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon, and was received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Warwickshire (Mr. Timothy Cox), the Co-Directors of the Royal Shakespeare Company (Mr. Daniel Evans and Ms. Tamara Harvey) and Councillor Samantha McNaught Barrow (Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon).
By command of The King, Mr. Alistair Harrison (Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) called upon His Excellency Mr. Enkhsukh Battumur at 7-8 Kensington Court, London W8, this afternoon in order to bid farewell to His Excellency upon relinquishing his appointment as Ambassador from Mongolia to the Court of St. James's.
The King this morning visited Ards Allotments, 100 Comber Road, Newtownards, and was received by Mr. John Witchell (Deputy Lieutenant of County Down) and Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Patton (Owners of the Allotments).
His Majesty, escorted by Mr. Patton, visited various plots, meeting gardeners and volunteers, before visiting Loughries Men's Shed.
The King, joined by The Queen, afterwards visited the Warehouse, 45-47 South Street, Newtownards, and was received by Mr. Colin Lammey (Deputy Lieutenant of County Down) and Miss Megan Weimann (Operations Manager).
Their Majesties met volunteers, partners and users of the community hub.
The King and Queen this afternoon visited Conway Square, Newtownards, and were received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of County Down (Mr. Gawn Rowan Hamilton) and Councillor Gillian McCollum (Mayor of Ards and North Down).
Their Majesties visited various stalls before walking through the square and meeting members of the public.
The Queen this morning visited North Down and Ards Women's Aid and was received by Mrs. Susan Cunningham (Deputy Lieutenant of County Down).
The King this morning visited Newcastle Community Cinema, St. Mary's Hall, Main Street, Newcastle, and was received by Mr. Peter Conway (Deputy Lieutenant of County Down) and the Chairman of the Cinema (Mr. Rob Manley).
His Majesty viewed the Box Office and Auditorium, before being shown technical equipment and meeting volunteers, members of the cast and crew of "A Quiet Love" and representatives of the film and cinema industry.
The King this afternoon visited Donard Methodist Church, 37 Central Promenade, Newcastle, to mark its Bicentenary and was received by Mr. Richard Flood (Deputy Lieutenant of County Down) and the Minister (the Reverend Dr. Richard Wright).
His Majesty, escorted by the Minister, visited the Pantry Foodbank housed within the Church and subsequently met representatives of community support groups, charities and organisations.
The King afterwards met local residents outside the Church.
Later, His Majesty received representatives of Historic Royal Palaces at Hillsborough Castle.
The King afterwards presented Elizabeth Emblems.
The King and Queen subsequently attended an Afternoon Party in the garden of Hillsborough Castle.
The Queen, having been received by Mrs. Amanda Blackmore (Deputy Lieutenant of County Down), this morning visited the Parson's Nose, 48 Lisburn Street, Hillsborough, and joined a Reception with representatives of local businesses.
Her Majesty afterwards visited E.R. Wilson, 1 Main Street, Hillsborough.
The Queen visited Arthur's 4-6 Main Street, Hillsborough.
Her Majesty subsequently met local residents in Main Street.
The Queen later received Mrs. Cara Murphy (Silversmith) at Hillsborough Castle.
The King and Queen this afternoon arrived in Belfast and were received at Alexandra Dock, Queen's Road, by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of the County Borough of Belfast (Dame Fionnuala Jay-O'Boyle), the President of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann (Mrs. Attracta Ní Bhrádaigh), the Chairman of Ards Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann (Mr. Niall McClean) and the Rt. Hon. the Lord Mayor of Belfast (Councillor Tracy Kelly).
His Majesty, escorted by the Chief Executive of Belfast City Council (Mr. John Walsh) and Her Majesty, escorted by the Chairman of Ards Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann, proceeded along the Dock's walkway and, in advance of the Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, viewed musical performances, before joining children playing the bodhran and viewing a reel and demonstration of the uilleann pipes.
The King and Queen afterwards visited Titanic Distillers, Thompson Dock, Titanic Dock and Pumphouse, Queen's Road, Belfast, and were received by the Founder (Mr. Peter Lavery) and Mr. Stephen Symington (Chief Executive Officer).
His Majesty, escorted by the Chief Executive Officer, and Her Majesty, escorted by Ms. Siobhán Winston (General Manager), toured the distillery and met members of staff.
The King, Royal Founding Patron, The King's Trust, subsequently visited W5 LIFE (Learning Innovation for Everyone), 2 Queen's Quay, Belfast, and was received by Mrs. Anne McGregor (Deputy Lieutenant of the County Borough of Belfast), the Director of The King's Trust Northern Ireland (Mr. Mark Dougan) and the Chairman of The King's Trust's Fiftieth Anniversary Campaign (the Earl of Caledon).
His Majesty participated in a robotics demonstration and met young people and King's Trust volunteers.
Later, The King and Queen arrived at Hillsborough Castle and were received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of County Down (Mr. Gawn Rowan Hamilton).
Ms. Michelle O'Neill MLA (First Minister of Northern Ireland) and Mrs. Emma Little-Pengelly MLA (deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland) were received by Their Majesties at Hillsborough Castle and afterwards had audiences with The King.
The Queen this afternoon visited Fane Street Primary School, Fane Street, Belfast, and was received by Mr. Alan Logan (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of the County Borough of Belfast).
The Prince of Wales, on behalf of The King, held an Investiture at Windsor Castle this morning.
The King this afternoon visited Sanderson Design Group, Voysey House, Sandersons Lane, London W4, and was received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London (Sir Kenneth Olisa) and the Chairman (Dame Dianne Thompson).
His Majesty, escorted by Ms. Lisa Montague (Chief Executive), viewed the design and creative studios, before viewing Sanderson fabric samples and archival pieces and meeting in-house designers, archivists and further members of staff.
The King held a Council at St. James's Palace at 2.20 p.m..
There were present: the Rt. Hon. Sir Alan Campbell MP (Lord President), the Rt. Hon. Hilary Benn MP (Secretary of State for Northern Ireland), the Rt. Hon. James Murray MP (Secretary of State for Health and Social Care), the Rt. Hon. Sir Mark Tami MP (Treasurer of His Majesty's Household) and the Rt. Hon. Nicklaus Thomas-Symonds (Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office).
The Rt. Hon. James Murray MP received the Seals of Office as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, took the Oath of Office and kissed hands on appointment.
Mrs. Ceri King and Mr. Niall Clarke-Petty were in attendance as Deputy Clerks of the Council.
The Rt. Hon. Sir Clive Alderton (Principal Private Secretary to Their Majesties) was in attendance.
The Rt. Hon. Sir Alan Campbell MP had an audience of His Majesty before the Council.
Later, The President of Ireland and Mr. Brian McEnery visited The King, and His Majesty held a Meeting with Her Excellency.
The King, Patron, Royal Horticultural Society, and The Queen this evening visited the Chelsea Flower Show in the Gardens of the Royal Hospital, Chelsea.
The Lord Lemos (Lord in Waiting) was present at Heathrow Airport, London, this afternoon upon the Arrival of The President of Ireland and Mr. Brian McEnery and welcomed Their Excellencies on behalf of The King.
The King, Patron, this morning visited the Royal Windsor Horse Show in the Home Park, Windsor.
The King today joined a Reception at Windsor Castle held by the Circular Bioeconomy Alliance.
His Majesty, Patron, this afternoon visited the Royal Windsor Horse Show in the Home Park, Windsor.
The King was represented by Dame Sarah Troughton (His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Wiltshire) at the Funeral of Sir Hayden Phillips (former adviser on the work of The King's charities as The Prince of Wales) which was held in Salisbury Cathedral this morning.
