Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire

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The Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire is the British monarch’s personal representative in the county of Bedfordshire, responsible for arranging royal visits and promoting civic, voluntary, and social activities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Lord Lieutenant
ceremonial county office
appliesToJurisdiction Bedfordshire
appointedBy British monarch
associatedWith Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bedfordshire Lieutenancy

Bedfordshire civic life
Bedfordshire voluntary sector
category Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lord-Lieutenants of Bedfordshire
ceremonialRole attending services of remembrance in Bedfordshire
escorting members of the Royal Family during visits to Bedfordshire
participating in the appointment of High Sheriffs of Bedfordshire
country United Kingdom
duty arranging royal visits to Bedfordshire
encouraging nominations for the Honours system
encouraging nominations for the King’s Award for Voluntary Service
encouraging nominations for the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service
fostering community spirit in Bedfordshire
liaising with local authorities for royal visits
participating in civic ceremonies in Bedfordshire
presenting medals and awards on behalf of the monarch
promoting civic activities in Bedfordshire
promoting social activities in Bedfordshire
promoting voluntary activities in Bedfordshire
supporting cadet forces in the county
supporting the armed forces in the county
supporting the emergency services in the county
hasDeputy Deputy Lieutenant of Bedfordshire
historicalOrigin originates from the English lieutenancy system
honoraryNature unpaid position
language English
legalBasis regulated by the Lieutenancies Act 1997
nonPartisan expected to remain politically neutral
officeHoldsTitle Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire self-linksurface differs
surface form: His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Bedfordshire
oversees appointment and activities of Deputy Lieutenants of Bedfordshire
partOf Lieutenancies of England
precedence senior representative of the Crown in Bedfordshire
represents British monarch
residenceRequirement must reside in or have strong connections with Bedfordshire
role monarch’s personal representative in Bedfordshire
scope ceremonial county of Bedfordshire
selectionCriteria chosen for service to the community and standing in Bedfordshire
symbolizes presence of the Crown in Bedfordshire
termLength serves until retirement age, normally 75
worksWith Bedfordshire civic leaders
Bedfordshire community groups
Bedfordshire local authorities
Bedfordshire voluntary organisations

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Bedfordshire ceremonialLordLieutenant Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire
Wriothesley Russell, 2nd Duke of Bedford positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire
High Sheriff of Bedfordshire worksWith Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire
High Sheriff of Bedfordshire seeAlso Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire
Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire officeHoldsTitle Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Bedfordshire
Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire associatedWith Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Bedfordshire Lieutenancy
Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire category Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Lord-Lieutenants of Bedfordshire