Countries with representatives who attended
Charles and Camilla on the front balcony of Buckingham Palace The coronation of Charles III and Camilla as king and queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms took place on 6 May 2023. Approximately 2,200 people were invited to attend the event, including members of the royal family, representatives of the Church of England and other Christian denominations, prominent politicians from the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth of Nations , foreign royalty, heads of state and heads of government, and British and foreign celebrities.[1]
Guests from 203 countries were invited to attend the service.[2] UN member states , two UN observer states and Kosovo[a] coronation concert on 7 May.
United Kingdom
Prime Ministers
The incumbent British prime minister,
Rishi Sunak (
top left ), along with all seven living former British prime ministers, attended the coronation
Rishi Sunak , Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and his wife Akshata Murty [12] Sir John Major , former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1990–1997)[9] Sir Tony Blair , former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1997–2007), and his wife Lady Blair [9] Gordon Brown , former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (2007–2010), and his wife Sarah Brown [9] David Cameron , former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (2010–2016), and his wife Samantha Cameron [9] Lady May , former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (2016–2019), and her husband Sir Philip May [9] Boris Johnson , former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (2019–2022), and his wife Carrie Johnson [9] Liz Truss , former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (2022), and her husband Hugh O'Leary [9]
Great Officers of State
England
Scotland
Officers of arms
Information from this section taken from the official order of service. [16] [15] [17] [18]
England
David White , Garter Principal King of Arms Timothy Duke , Clarenceux King of Arms Robert Noel , Norroy and Ulster King of Arms Clive Cheesman , Richmond Herald Peter O'Donoghue , York Herald Christopher Fletcher-Vane , Chester Herald John Allen-Petrie , Windsor Herald John Martin Robinson , Maltravers Herald Extraordinary David Rankin-Hunt , Norfolk Herald Extraordinary Thomas Lloyd, Wales Herald Extraordinary
Professor Anne Curry , Arundel Herald Extraordinary Adam Tuck , Rouge Dragon Pursuivant Mark Scott, Bluemantle Pursuivant
Dominic Ingram, Portcullis Pursuivant
Thomas Johnston, Rouge Croix Pursuivant
Scotland
Joseph Morrow , Lord Lyon King of Arms Adam Bruce , Marchmont Herald Liam Devlin, Rothesay Herald
Sir Crispin Agnew of Lochnaw , Albany Herald Extraordinary George Way of Plean , Carrick Pursuivant John Stirling, Ormond Pursuivant
Roderick Alexander Macpherson, Unicorn Pursuivant
Colin Russell, Falkland Pursuivant Extraordinary
Professor Gillian Black, Linlithgow Pursuivant Extraordinary
Philip Tibbetts, March Pursuivant Extraordinary
Members of the Cabinet
Oliver Dowden , Deputy Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster[9] [14] Jeremy Hunt , Chancellor of the Exchequer[9] [14] James Cleverly , Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs[9] Suella Braverman , Secretary of State for the Home Department[9] Ben Wallace , Secretary of State for Defence[9] [14] Grant Shapps , Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero[9] [14] Michelle Donelan , Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology[9] Michael Gove , Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities[9] [14] Steve Barclay , Secretary of State for Health and Social Care[9] [14] Kemi Badenoch , Secretary of State for Business and Trade[9] Thérèse Coffey , Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs[9] Mel Stride , Secretary of State for Work and Pensions[9] Gillian Keegan , Secretary of State for Education[9] Mark Harper , Secretary of State for Transport[9] [19] Lucy Frazer , Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport[9] Chris Heaton-Harris , Secretary of State for Northern Ireland[9] Alister Jack , Secretary of State for Scotland[9] David TC Davies , Secretary of State for Wales[9]
Leaders of other UK political parties
Members of Parliament
Sir Lindsay Hoyle , Speaker of the House of Commons and MP for Chorley[9] Nigel Adams , MP for Selby and Ainsty[22] Stuart Andrew , MP for Pudsey and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sport, Tourism and Civil Society[22] [23] Steve Baker , MP for Wycombe and Minister of State for Northern Ireland[22] [24] Simon Baynes , MP for Clwyd South[22] [25] Ian Blackford , MP for Ross, Skye and Lochaber[21] [22] Sir Graham Brady , MP for Altrincham and Sale West and Chairman of the 1922 Committee[22] Sir Connor Burns , MP for Bournemouth West[22] Alan Campbell , MP for Tynemouth and Labour Party Chief Whip[22] Andy Carter , MP for Warrington South[22] [26] Ashley Dalton , MP for West Lancashire[22] Samantha Dixon , MP for City of Chester[22] Julie Elliott , MP for Sunderland Central[22] Sir Michael Ellis , MP for Northampton North[22] [27] [28] Chris Elmore , MP for Ogmore[22] Laura Farris , MP for West Berkshire[22] [29] Sarah Green , MP for Chesham and Amersham[22] [30] Andrew Gwynne , MP for Denton and Reddish and Shadow Minister for Public Health[22] Harriet Harman , MP for Camberwell and Peckham and Mother of the House[22] [31] Simon Hoare , MP for North Dorset[22] Richard Holden , MP for North West Durham[22] [32] Nigel Huddleston , MP for Mid Worcestershire and Minister of State for International Trade[22] Robert Jenrick , MP for Newark and Minister of State for Immigration[14] Fay Jones , MP for and Brecon and Radnorshire Assistant Government Whip[22] Sarah Jones , MP for Croydon Central and Shadow Minister for Policing and the Fire Service[22] Barbara Keeley , MP for Worsley and Eccles South and Shadow Minister for Arts and Civil Society[22] Dame Andrea Leadsom , MP for South Northamptonshire[22] [33] Jerome Mayhew , MP for Broadland[22] Jim McMahon , MP for Oldham West and Royton and Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs[22] Angus Brendan MacNeil , MP for Na h-Eileanan an Iar[22] Johnny Mercer , MP for Plymouth Moor View and Minister of State for Veterans’ Affairs[14] Andrew Mitchell , MP for Sutton Coldfield and Minister of State for Development and Africa[34] Carol Monaghan , MP for Glasgow North West[22] Joy Morrissey , MP for Beaconsfield and Assistant Government Whip[22] Caroline Nokes , MP for Romsey and Southampton North[22] Brendan O'Hara , MP for Argyll and Bute[21] [22] John Penrose , MP for Weston-super-Mare[22] Andrew Percy , MP for Brigg and Goole[22] Victoria Prentis , MP for Banbury and His Majesty's Attorney General for England and Wales[22] [35] Virendra Sharma , MP for Ealing Southall[22] Barry Sheerman , MP for Huddersfield[22] Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi , MP for Slough and Shadow Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury[22] Cat Smith , MP for Lancaster and Fleetwood[22] Julian Smith , MP for Skipton and Ripon[22] Mark Spencer , MP for Sherwood and Minister of State for Food, Farming and Fisheries[22] Wes Streeting , MP for Ilford North and Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care[22] Kelly Tolhurst , MP for Rochester and Stroud[22] [36] Laura Trott , MP for Sevenoaks and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Pensions[22] Tom Tugendhat , MP for Tonbridge and Malling and Minister of State for Security[37] Catherine West , MP for Hornsey and Wood Green and Shadow Minister for Asia and the Pacific[22] Sir Gavin Williamson , MP for South Staffordshire[22] Helen Whately , MP for Faversham and Mid Kent and Minister of State for Social Care[22] Sir Charles Walker , MP for Broxbourne[22] Giles Watling , MP for Clacton[22] Craig Williams , MP for Montgomeryshire and Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Prime Minister[22] Jacob Young , MP for Redcar and Assistant Government Whip[22]
First ministers of devolved governments
Leaders of other political parties in devolved countries
Members of devolved parliaments
Other peers of the realm
The Duke of Argyll [22]
The Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry , carrying the Sceptre with Cross, [13] [22]
The Duke of Devonshire
The Duke of Hamilton and Brandon
The Duke and Duchess of Northumberland , Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland[22]
The Duke of Wellington , carrying Queen Mary's Crown [13]
The Duke of Westminster , carrying the standard of the Royal Arms of England [13]
The Marquess of Anglesey , carrying the standard of the Principality of Wales [13]
The Marquess and Marchioness of Cholmondeley , Lord-in-Waiting and former Lord Great Chamberlain of England and his wife
Lord Oliver Cholmondeley (page of honour to the King)[3]
The Marquess of Lansdowne
The Marquess of Salisbury
The Earl and Countess of Antrim[44]
The Earl of Derby [45]
The Earl of Loudoun , bearing the Golden Spurs [15] [46]
The Earl of Dalhousie , Deputy Captain General of the King's Body Guard for Scotland[16]
The Earl and Countess of Airlie , former Lord Chamberlain and his wife, a former Lady-in-Waiting to Queen Elizabeth II[22]
The Earl of Dundee , bearer of the Royal Banner of Scotland [15]
The Earl of Courtown , Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard[47]
The Earl of Caledon , carrying the Standard of the Royal Arms of Northern Ireland ,[13] [22] [7]
The Earl Howe , Deputy Leader of the House of Lords, and Countess Howe, Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire[22]
The Earl of Kinnoull , Convenor of the Crossbench Peers[48]
The Earl and Countess Peel, former Lord Chamberlain and his wife
The Earl and Countess of Rosslyn, Lord Steward of the Royal Household and his wife[47] [7]
The Viscount Brookeborough , Lord Lieutenant of County Fermanagh[22]
The Viscount Thurso , Lord Lieutenant of Caithness[49]
The Lord Hastings , bearing the Golden Spurs [15]
The Lord de Mauley , Master of the Horse [47]
The Lord Rothschild [50]
The Lord and Lady Cavendish of Furness, former Lord-in-Waiting and his wife[51]
The Lord Hope of Craighead , representing the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle [47]
The Lord Eames , representing the Order of Merit [47]
The Lord and Lady Lloyd-Webber , composer of the coronation anthem "Make a Joyful Noise" and his wife[52]
The Baroness Amos , participating in the act of recognition of His Majesty [13]
The Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws , carrying The Queen's rod [13]
The Lord Patel , presenting the ring [13]
The Baroness Ashton of Upholland , representing the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George [47]
The Lord Coe , representing the Order of Companions of Honour [47]
The Lord Darzi of Denham , carrying the armills [47]
The Baroness Manningham-Buller , carrying St Edward's staff [13]
The Baroness Benjamin , carrying the sceptre with the dove [13]
The Lord Singh of Wimbledon , presenting the coronation glove [13]
The Lord Williams of Oystermouth , former Archbishop of Canterbury[53]
The Lord Carey of Clifton , former Archbishop of Canterbury
The Lord Sentamu , former Archbishop of York
The Baroness Williams of Trafford , captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms [47]
The Lord Richards of Herstmonceux , carrying the Sword of Spiritual Justice [13]
The Lord Chartres , carrying the Queen's ring and presenting The Queen's sceptre with cross [13]
The Lord Houghton of Richmond , carrying the Sword of Temporal Justice [13]
The Lord Kamall , presenting the Armills [13]
The Baroness Merron , presenting the Robe Royal [13]
The Lord Parker of Minsmere , Lord Chamberlain[47]
The Lord Peach , carrying the Sword of Mercy [13]
The Lord McFall of Alcluith , Lord Speaker
The Lord Gardiner of Kimble , Senior Deputy Speaker of the House of Lords[22]
The Baroness Fookes , Deputy Speaker of the House of Lords[54] [22]
The Lord Rogan , Deputy Speaker of the House of Lords and Leader of the Ulster Unionist Party in the House of Lords[22]
The Baroness Smith of Basildon , Leader of the Opposition in the House of Lords[9]
The Lord Newby , Leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords[55]
The Lord Dodds of Duncairn , Leader of the Democratic Unionist Party in the House of Lords[22] [56]
The Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon , Minister of State for the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia and the United Nations[57]
The Baroness Vere of Norbiton , Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Aviation, Maritime and Security[22]
The Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist , Baroness in Waiting[22]
The Lord Davies of Gower , Lord in Waiting[22]
The Lord Harlech , Lord in Waiting[22]
The Baroness Parminter , Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords[22]
The Lord Forsyth of Drumlean , Chairman of the Association of Conservative Peers[22]
The Lord Reed of Allermuir , President of the Supreme Court[22]
The Lord Burnett of Maldon , Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales[22]
The Lord and Lady Bamford [22]
The Baroness Barran [22]
The Lord Blencathra [22]
The Lord Butler of Brockwell , former Cabinet Secretary[22]
The Lord Darling of Roulanish , former Chancellor of the Exchequer[22]
The Baroness Evans of Bowes Park , former Leader of the House of Lords[22]
The Lord Faulks [22]
The Lord Gadhia [22] [58]
The Baroness Grey-Thompson [22]
The Baroness Harding of Winscombe [22]
The Lord Hendy [22]
The Lord Henley [22]
The Lord Howard of Rising [22]
Hon. Captain The Lord Hintze RAN
The Baroness Hoey [22] [54]
The Lord Janvrin , former Private Secretary to Queen Elizabeth II
The Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon [59]
The Lord Mandelson [22]
The Lord McInnes of Kilwinning [22]
The Lord Murphy of Torfaen , former Secretary of State for Wales[22]
The Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne [22]
The Lord Robathan [22]
The Baroness Rock [22]
The Baroness Royall of Blaisdon [31]
The Baroness Scotland , Secretary General of the Commonwealth[22]
The Lord Sinclair , Lord Lieutenant of Kirkcudbright[22]
The Lord Soames of Fletching [22]
Marshal of the Royal Air Force The Lord Stirrup , former Chief of the Defence Staff
The Lord Woolley of Woodford [60]
The Baroness Wyld [22]
Other politicians
Cllr Hamza Taouzzale, Lord Mayor of Westminster[61]
Alderman Nicholas Lyons , Lord Mayor of London[15]
Sadiq Khan , Mayor of London[62] Dan Norris , Mayor of the West of England[63] Andy Street , Mayor of the West Midlands[64] Tracy Brabin , Mayor of West Yorkshire[65] Ben Houchen , Mayor of the Tees Valley[66] Oliver Coppard , Mayor of South Yorkshire[67] Andy Burnham , Mayor of Greater Manchester[68] Cllr David Cameron, Lord Provost and Lord Lieutenant of Aberdeen[69]
Cllr Bill Campbell, Lord Provost and Lord Lieutenant of Dundee[69]
Cllr Robert Aldridge, Lord Provost and Lord Lieutenant of Edinburgh[70]
Cllr Jacqueline McLaren, Lord Provost and Lord Lieutenant of Glasgow[70]
Cllr Andrew Morgan, Leader of the Welsh Local Government Association[22]
Other judiciary
England and Wales
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Other Privy Counsellors
Civil servants
Simon Burton , Clerk of the Parliaments[22] Sir John Benger , Clerk of the House of Commons[22] Antonia Romeo , Clerk of the Crown in Chancery in Great Britain[15] Susanna McGibbon , His Majesty's Procurator General and Solicitor for the Affairs of His Majesty's Treasury[22] [73] Sir Chris Wormald , Permanent Secretary of the Department of Health[22] Tamara Finkelstein , Permanent Secretary of the Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs[22] Andrew Bailey , Governor of the Bank of England[74] Jayne Brady, Head of the Northern Ireland Civil Service[22]
Lesley Hogg , Chief Executive of the Northern Ireland Assembly[22] [75] Dorothy Bain , Lord Advocate[22] David McGill, Chief Executive of the Scottish Parliament[21] [22]
John-Paul Mark , Permanent Secretary, Scottish Government[22] Sir Gregor Smith , Chief Medical Officer, Scottish Government[22] Jason Leitch , National Clinical Director, Scottish Government[22] Alyson Stafford, Director General, Scottish Exchequer, Scottish Government[22]
Elaine Lorimer, Chief Executive, Revenue Scotland, Scottish Government[22]
Professor Graeme Roy, Chair, Scottish Fiscal Commission, Scottish Government[22]
Teresa Medhurst, Chief Executive, Scottish Prison Service[22]
James Hynd, Head of Cabinet, Parliament and Governance, Scottish Government[22]
Mark Dennis, former Ross Herald of Arms Extraordinary, Court of the Lord Lyon[22]
Susan Felstead, Scottish Government[22]
Dr Andrew Goodall, Permanent Secretary, Welsh Government[22]
Dr Manon Antoniazzi , Clerk to the Senedd[22]
Judith Paget, Chief Executive Officer of NHS Wales[22]
Lord Lieutenants
Edmund Anderson, Lord Lieutenant of West Yorkshire[22]
George Asher, Lord Lieutenant of Nairn[22] [76]
Brigadier Robert Aitken, Lord Lieutenant of Gwent[22]
Nigel Atkinson, Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire[22]
Robert Balfour, Lord Lieutenant of Fife[22]
Edmund Bailey, Lord Lieutenant of Gwynedd[22]
Lady Emma Barnard, Lord Lieutenant of West Sussex[22] [77]
Andrew Blackman, Lord Lieutenant of East Sussex[22] [77]
Colonel Edward Bolitho , Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall[22]
Aileen Brewis, Lord Lieutenant of Wigtown[22] [78]
Lieutenant Colonel Richard Callander, Lord Lieutenant of Midlothian[22]
Angus Campbell, Lord Lieutenant of Dorset[22]
Dame Hilary Chapman , Lord Lieutenant of West Yorkshire[22] The Lady Colgrain, Lord Lieutenant of Kent[22] [79]
Timothy Cox, Lord Lieutenant of Warwickshire[22]
Sir John Crabtree , Lord Lieutenant of West Midlands[22] [80] Ian Crowe, Lord Lieutenant of the County Borough of Londonderry[22]
The Lady Dannatt, Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk[22]
Roger Deeks, Vice Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire[22]
Toby Dennis, Lord Lieutenant of Lincolnshire[22]
James Dick, Lord Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire[22]
Ian Dudson , Lord Lieutenant of Staffordshire[22] [81] Sara Edwards , Lord Lieutenant of Dyfed[22] Henry Fetherstonhaugh, Lord Lieutenant of Clwyd[22]
Louise Fleet, Lord Lieutenant of West Glamorgan[22]
Elizabeth Fothergill, Lord Lieutenant of Derbyshire[22] [82]
Dr Sarah Furness, Lord Lieutenant of Rutland[22] [83]
David Fursdon , Lord Lieutenant of Devon[22] [84] Marjorie Glasgow, Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire[22]
Peaches Golding , Lord Lieutenant of the City and County of Bristol[22] [85] Beatrice Grant, Lord Lieutenant of Worcestershire[22] [86]
Elaine Grieve, Lord Lieutenant of Orkney[22] [78]
Edward Harley, Lord Lieutenant of Herefordshire[22]
The Lady Haughey, Lord Lieutenant of Lanarkshire[22] [87]
Diane Hawkins, Lord Lieutenant of Greater Manchester[22]
Claire Hensman, Lord Lieutenant of Cumbria[22]
Bobby Hunter, Lord Lieutenant of Shetland[22] [88]
Tia Jones, Lord Lieutenant of Powys[22]
Michael Kapur, Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire[22]
Stephen Leckie , Lord Lieutenant of Perth and Kinross[22] [89] Dr Alan Logan, Lord Lieutenant of the County Borough of Belfast[22]
Susan Lousada, Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire[22]
Iain Macaulay, Lord Lieutenant of the Western Isles[22] [90]
Colonel Peter McCarthy, Lord Lieutenant of Renfrewshire[22] [91]
David McCorkell , Lord Lieutenant of County Antrim[22] [44] Sheriff Iona McDonald , Lord Lieutenant of Ayrshire and Arran[22] [92]
Lady MacGregor , Lord Lieutenant of Dumfries[22] [93] Jane MacLeod, Lord Lieutenant of Argyll and Bute[22] [78]
Alastair Macphie, Lord Lieutenant of Kincardineshire[22] [94]
Alexander Manson, Lord Lieutenant of Aberdeenshire[22]
Major General Patrick Marriott , Lord Lieutenant of Sutherland[22] [95]
Morfudd Meredith, Lord Lieutenant of South Glamorgan[22]
Alison Millar, Lord Lieutenant of County Londonderry[22] [96]
Major General The Hon Seymour Monro , Lord Lieutenant of Moray[22] [97]
Michael More-Molyneux, Lord Lieutenant of Surrey[22]
Robert Owen, Vice Lord Lieutenant of Merseyside[22] [98]
Sir John Peace , Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire[22] James Puxley, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire[22]
Lady Redmond, Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire[22]
Johanna Ropner, Lord Lieutenant of North Yorkshire[22]
Robert Rous, Vice Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk[22]
Gawn Rowan Hamilton, Lord Lieutenant of County Down[22]
Mohammed Saddiq, Lord Lieutenant of Somerset[22] [99]
James Saunders Watson, Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire[22]
Robert Scott , Lord Lieutenant of County Tyrone[22] Susie Sheldon, Lord Lieutenant of the Isle of Wight[22]
Alan Simpson, Lord Lieutenant of Stirling and Falkirk[22]
Andrew Simpson, Lord Lieutenant of Banffshire[22] [97]
Susan Snowdon , Lord Lieutenant of County Durham[22] Julie Spence , Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire[22] [100] Lieutenant Colonel John Stewart, Lord Lieutenant of Clackmannanshire[22]
Professor Sir Hew Strachan , Lord Lieutenant of Tweeddale[22]
Jeanna Swan, Lord Lieutenant of Berwickshire[22] [101]
Malcolm Taylor, Vice Lord Lieutenant of Angus[22]
Jennifer Tolhurst , Lord Lieutenant of Essex[22] Andrew Try, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire[102]
Anna Turner, Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire[22] [103]
Roderick Urquhart, Lord Lieutenant of East Lothian[22] [101]
Peter Vaughan , Lord Lieutenant of Mid Glamorgan[22] Robert Voss , Lord Lieutenant of Hertfordshire[22] [50] Joanie Whiteford, Lord Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty[22]
James Wotherspoon, Lord Lieutenant of Inverness[22]
Lucy Winskell , Lord Lieutenant of Tyne and Wear[22] Jill Young, Lord Lieutenant of Dunbartonshire[22] [78]
Armed Forces
Emergency Services
Sir lain Livingstone , Chief Constable, Police Scotland[22] Ross Haqqart, Chief Fire Officer, Fire Scotland[22]
Pauline Howie, Chief Executive, Scottish Ambulance Service[22]
Dr Richard Lewis, Chief Constable, Dyfed Powys Police[22]
Dawn Docx, Chief Fire Officer, North Wales Fire and Rescue Service[22]
Jason Killens, Chief Executive, Welsh Ambulance Service Trust[22]
Orders of chivalry and gallantry award holders
Some representatives are listed elsewhere.
Crown Dependencies
British Overseas Territories
Dileeni Daniel-Selvaratnam , Governor of Anguilla[110] Paul Candler , Commissioner for the British Antarctic Territory and the British Indian Ocean Territory[111] Rena Lalgie , Governor of Bermuda[112] Jane Owen , Governor of the Cayman Islands[113] Alison Blake , Governor of the Falkland Islands and Commissioner of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands[114] Sir David Steel , Governor of Gibraltar[116] Sarah Tucker , Governor of Montserrat[117] Iona Thomas , Governor of Pitcairn[118] Nigel Phillips , Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha[119] Anya Williams , Deputy Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands[120] John Rankin , Governor of the British Virgin Islands[122]
Foreign royalty
Traditionally, foreign sovereign monarchs have not attended British coronations and are instead represented by other members of their ruling families; however sixteen foreign reigning monarchs attended the coronation.[183]
Members of reigning royal houses
Sixteen foreign reigning monarchs, including the King of Bhutan (left ), the Emir of Qatar (middle ) and the King of Sweden (right ), attended.
Members of non-reigning royal houses
Queen Anne-Marie of the Hellenes (pictured, on the left, at the coronation reception ) was the first non-reigning royal to announce her attendance.
Ceremonial monarchs
Citizenry
Invitations were extended to 450 British Empire Medal recipients to join the congregation at Westminster Abbey in recognition of their services and support to their local communities, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic .[337] St Margaret's, Westminster ,[337] the Prince's Trust and its international subsidiaries, the Prince's Foundation , Barnardo's , the National Literacy Trust , Ebony Horse Club, and the Circular Bioeconomy Alliance.[337] [283] [338] His Majesty's Government in recognition of their contributions to the coronation day and include people from the Scout Association , Girlguiding , St John Ambulance , and the National Citizen Service .[337]
Uninvited states
The governments in six countries not invited to the state funeral of Elizabeth II —Afghanistan , Belarus , Myanmar , Russia , Syria and Venezuela —were also not invited to the coronation. Additionally, Iran was also uninvited. Similarly, invitations were extended only to senior diplomats for North Korea and Nicaragua , rather than their respective leaders.[341] [170]
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