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Texts of speeches given by The Queen and other members of the Royal Family, as well as written articles are available in this section.

A speech by The Queen in celebration of the 30th anniversary of The Women's Prize for Fiction, Bedford Square

Ladies and several gentlemen, It is a huge pleasure to join you today as we celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Women’s Prize for Fiction and your three decades of...

The Speech from the Throne, delivered by His Majesty The King, to open the first session of the 45th Parliament of Canada

Honourable Senators, Members of the House of Commons, It is with a sense of deep pride and pleasure that my wife and I join you here today, as we witness Canadians coming...

A message from The King following the terrible incident in Liverpool

My wife and I were deeply shocked and saddened to hear of the terrible events that took place in Liverpool on Monday. It is truly devastating to see that what should have been...

Remarks by His Majesty The King at the Presentation of Union Standards to The Household Cavalry, Windsor Castle

Colonel Life Guards; Colonel Blues and Royals; Brigadier Berry; All Ranks, the Household Cavalry: it gives me the greatest pride to be able to present these new Standards to...

A message from The King for the liberation 80 parade in Guernsey

To my most loyal people in the Island of Guernsey, I send my warmest greetings on this the Eightieth Anniversary of your Liberation from enemy occupation. I was interested to...

A speech delivered by The King on the 80th Anniversary of VE Day

Now, as then, we are united in giving utmost thanks to all those who served in the Armed Forces, the uniformed services, the Home Front, - indeed all the people of this...

A message from The King in recognition of community-based cancer support groups

Ladies and Gentlemen, My wife and I are delighted to host you here this evening to celebrate and above all thank those who so selflessly give care, comfort and reassurance to...

The King's message following the tragic events at the Lapu Lapu festival in Vancouver

Our hearts and prayers go out to all those whose lives have been shattered by such a desperate tragedy Both my wife and I were profoundly saddened to learn of the dreadful...