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King Charles III will visit Westminster Hall today

The hearse carrying the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II is seen in Edinburgh, Britain, Sept. 11, 2022. The hearse carrying the body of Queen Elizabeth II left Balmoral Castle and arrived at Edinburgh on Sunday. (Photo by Zhang Ruijun/Xinhua)

London, UK | XINHUA AND BBC |  This is what will happen today in regard to the last farewell to Queen Elizabeth II

  • This morning, King Charles III will visit Westminster Hall, where both the House of Commons and the House of Lords will meet to express their condolences
  • The King and Camilla, Queen Consort, will then fly to Edinburgh, where he will walk behind the Queen’s coffin from Edinburgh’s Palace of Holyroodhouse to St Giles’ Cathedral
  • A service to celebrate the Queen’s life will be follow at 15:00, then members of the public will be able to view the coffin which will lie at rest for 24 hours
  • Later he will have an audience with Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, then attend the Scottish Parliament where members will deliver a motion of condolence
  • In the evening, King Charles will hold a vigil with other members of the Royal Family at St Giles’ Cathedra

 

 

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