How appropriate that on that day she presented the new parliament with its mace – bearing the words ‘wisdom, justice, compassion and integrity’. “She also had a clear love for Scotland and was there to open the Scottish Parliament in 1999. To many across the world, the Queen epitomised Great Britain, she was a calm figure who provided stability in times of crisis. “She took the throne at the tender age of just 25 years and for the 70 years and 214 days of her reign she rarely ever put her foot wrong. "I know there will be different views about the monarchy held by elected members at this meeting but I don’t think anyone could dispute the dedication of Queen Elizabeth to our country. She said: “Colleagues, this is the first meeting of the full council since the sad passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II So I would like to take this opportunity to both acknowledge our council’s thanks to Her Majesty for her decades of dedicated public service and also to note formally our condolences to her family and in part to the new monarch King Charles III. Provost Margaret Cooper spoke first, and thanked the Queen for her dedication. Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you. Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.
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