![]() ![]() She said she would go to advance “peace and reconciliation” despite being “an Irish republican”. ![]() Sinn Féin’s leader in Northern Ireland, Michelle O’Neill, has received criticism from some by accepting her invitation to the ceremony. ![]() Rishi Sunak and all his predecessors are expected to be there, alongside Cabinet ministers, and Leader of the Opposition Sir Keir Starmer.įirst Minister of Scotland, Humza Yousaf, has accepted an invitation despite being a republican and having promised to speak at a pro-independence rally in Glasgow on the same day, which he now will not do. That number has reportedly since been expanded but far fewer than the 800 MPs and 910 peers who were invited to the late Queen’s coronation will make the cut. Uproar erupted among MPs and peers earlier this year when it was announced just 20 MPs and 20 peers would enter a ballot for a place at the ceremony. Others who have confirmed their attendance include King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium, King Carl XVI Gustaf and Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, and Dragon King of Bhutan Jigme, Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and his wife, Queen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck.Ĭrown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko of Japan will represent Emperor Naruhito at the ceremony. Hoever, Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco are the first foreign royals to confirm they will be going to the ceremony. ![]()
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