Just Wednesday I included the Order of the Garter ceremony on Kate’s schedule as an unconfirmed event. Well, the Order of the Garter ceremony has been confirmed… as canceled. Due to the General Election, the State Opening of Parliament has been moved to June 19, which has caused the Order of the Garter ceremony to […]
Queen attends State Opening of Parliament 2016
The Queen opens Parliament
Yesterday was the State Opening of Parliament. Accompanied by Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth traveled to the Palace of Westminster to open a new session of parliament – where she gave her/the government’s speech outlining the legislation. Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall also attended, as did Princess Anne.