King Charles III is proclaimed in his absence at an accession council in the state apartments at St James’s Palace
Charles has formally been proclaimed King at an accession council in the state apartments at St James’s Palace.
King Charles III was proclaimed in his absence by the privy council. He will join privy counsellors and hold his first privy council, accompanied by the Queen Consort and the Prince of Wales, and make a declaration and read and sign an oath to uphold the security of the Church of Scotland and approve orders.
