9 September 2022

On Friday, in the morning, Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM returned to Brisbane from Official Travel to Cairns Regional Council.

Following, at Government House, Her Excellency signed a message of support and condolence on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II on behalf of the People of Queensland, Australia.

Following, at Government House, Her Excellency laid a wreath at the Queen’s Statue in honour of Queen Elizabeth II accompanied by the Premier of Queensland and Minister for the Olympics, the Honourable Annastacia Palaszczuk MP.

Following, at Government House, Her Excellency received the Premier of Queensland and Minister for the Olympics, the Honourable Annastacia Palaszczuk MP.

Following, at Government House, The Honourable Annastacia Palaszczuk MP, Premier of Queensland and Minister for the Olympics signed a message of support and condolence on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II on behalf of the People of Queensland, Australia.

In the afternoon, Professor Graeme Nimmo RFD returned to Brisbane from Official Travel to Cairns Regional Council.

Following, at Government House, Professor Nimmo signed a message of support and condolence on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II on behalf of the People of Queensland, Australia.

In the afternoon, at Government House, The Honourable Steven Miles MP, Deputy Premier, Minister for State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning and Minister Assisting the Premier on Olympics Infrastructure; The Honourable Paul de Jersey AC CVO 26th Governor of Queensland; Mr David Crisafulli MP, Leader of the Opposition, Shadow Minister for Tourism, Shadow Minister for Olympics and Paralympics; Mr Jarrod Bleijie MP, Shadow Minister for Finance, Shadow Minister for Industrial Relations; Mr Mark Boothman MP, Deputy Opposition Whip; Dr Christian Rowan MP, Shadow Minister for Education; Shadow Minister for the Arts; The Right Honourable Adrian Schrinner, The Lord Mayor of Brisbane; Mrs Melissa McMahon MP, Member for MacAlister; Mr Michael Crandon MP, Member for Coomera; and Ms Joanne Freeman, Consul-General of the United Kingdom signed messages of condolence on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II on behalf of the People of Queensland, Australia.

In the evening, at St John’s Cathedral, Brisbane City, Her Excellency and Professor Nimmo attended the Solemn Choral Evensong in honour of Queen Elizabeth II, and the Governor gave the First Reading.