Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire

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


Statements (41)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Crown appointment
ceremonial office
appliesToJurisdiction Hampshire
ceremonial county of Hampshire
appointedBy British monarch
basedOn lieutenancy system in the United Kingdom
ceremonialRole attendance at Remembrance events in Hampshire
participation in civic ceremonies in Hampshire
country United Kingdom
duty arranging royal visits to Hampshire
promoting civic activities in Hampshire
promoting community activities in Hampshire
promoting voluntary activities in Hampshire
hasJurisdictionOver City of Portsmouth (for ceremonial purposes)
City of Southampton (for ceremonial purposes)
hasLegalForm statutory office
hasPart Deputy Lieutenants of Hampshire
hasPrivilege use of a distinctive uniform on formal occasions
jurisdiction Hampshire
language English
locatedInTimeZone British Summer Time
Greenwich Mean Time
officeCreatedFor representation of the Crown at local level
officeHoldsRank senior representative of the Crown in Hampshire
partOf Lieutenancies of England
represents British monarch
residence Hampshire
responsibleFor liaison between local communities and the monarchy
presentation of certain honours and awards on behalf of the Crown
supporting emergency services in the county
supporting the armed forces in the county
supporting voluntary and charitable organisations in Hampshire
scopeOfAuthority ceremonial matters
civic ceremonial duties
subordinateTo Crown
monarch of the United Kingdom
termOfOffice serves until retirement age specified by law
worksWith Hampshire County Council
civic leaders in Hampshire
local authorities in Hampshire
voluntary sector organisations in Hampshire


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