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LORD JANVRIN, former Private Secretary to Queen Elizabeth II, has been appointed as Chair of the newly established Queen Elizabeth Memorial Committee, the Deputy Prime Minister has announced.

皇冠体育app Queen Elizabeth Memorial Committee will be an independent body responsible for considering and recommending proposals for a memorial to Queen Elizabeth II. It will be jointly supported by the UK Government and the Royal Household .

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皇冠体育app committee will consider Her Late Majesty鈥檚 life of public service throughout her long reign and the causes she supported. 皇冠体育app Committee will also engage with the public to ensure ideas and suggestions from across the UK are captured.

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Commenting on his appointment Lord Janvrin said:

It is an honour to be asked to chair the Queen Elizabeth Memorial Committee. It will be a unique challenge to try to capture for future generations Her Late Majesty鈥檚 extraordinary contribution to our national life throughout her very long reign.

Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden said:

Queen Elizabeth II was our longest reigning Monarch and greatest public servant. Lord Janvrin will now begin the important work of designing a fitting tribute to her legacy of service to our nation and the Commonwealth.