Queen Elizabeth Attends Cabinet Meeting

December 24, 2012

According to The Royal Forums:

Queen Elizabeth attended a cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street, as part of her Jubilee celebrations. The visit was a historic one for, as David Cameron revealed, it marked the first time the Head of State attended such a meeting in over 230; the last British Monarch to be present at a peace-time cabinet meeting was George III in 1781, although the Queen’s father, George VI, attended a war cabinet during World War II.

After waiting for the Queen to take her seat, the Cabinet followed suit and David Cameron offered her a warm welcome…

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