A Buckingham Palace spokesperson said on Wednesday that the Queen will meet outgoing Prime Minister Boris Johnson, as well as his successor on that day. September 6 in BalmoralWhere the Queen spends the summer.
The decision to hold the hearings at Balmoral was made to avoid the future prime minister having to make any last-minute changes to his travel intentions, given the Queen’s mobility issues.
The British monarch, as head of state, usually appoints the new prime minister after a hearing in Buckingham, where television cameras and helicopters follow official cars as they enter the palace grounds.
All British commanders have been assigned to Buckingham Palace since the reign of Queen Victoria, with the exception of 1908, with Herbert Henry Asquith, on a trip to Biarritz, France.
The Queen, who has held 14 prime ministers in her reign, has been grappling with “mobility issues” in recent months, forcing her to scale back her public appearances. He also spent a night in the hospital last October with an unspecified illness.
However, in June, he appeared on the balcony of Buckingham Palace with his family to wave to the crowd at a celebration marking the 70th anniversary of his accession to the British throne.
Who will succeed Boris Johnson?
The race to succeed Boris Johnson as Conservative Party chief and British prime minister is now in the final stage, with Liz Truss being chosen ahead of Rishi Sunak.
Postal polls for nearly 180,000 Conservative Party (Conservative) fighters close on Friday, September 2, at 5:00 p.m., with the winner announced at 12:30 p.m. the following Monday, September 5. September, today Parliament returns from summer recess.
Despite placing third in the initial rounds, the foreign minister is the final candidate, and the latest polls among party bases indicate comfortable margins of 22 to 38 percentage points for the former finance minister.
The favored position led most of the losing candidates to support her, notably Benny Mordaunt, Tom Tugendhat, Soyla Braverman and Nazim Zahawi, and in some cases to switch positions and abandon Rishi Sunak as Minister for Wales, Robert Buckland.
Truss also received almost unanimous support from the right-wing press, such as the Daily Mail, Daily Express, Daily Telegraph and Evening Standard, while The Times favors Sunak and The Sun has so far remained neutral.
The debate in London on Wednesday night between Truss and Sunak will be the last of dozens of events across the country as conservative activists have questioned them on various topics, with the economy and the rising cost of living crisis looming.
