The Governor General, Her Excellency Dame Cécile La Grenade, will leave the country today to attend the State Funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in London, United Kingdom.
The State Funeral will be held on Monday, September 19, at Westminster Abbey. Her Excellency Dame Cécile La Grenade will be accompanied by Grenada’s resident High Commissioner in the United Kingdom, Her Excellency Kisha Abba Grant. The Governor General is also expected to hold an audience with His Majesty King Charles III during her visit.
The Governor General will return on September 21, 2022.
Senator the Honourable Dessima M. Williams, President of the Senate, has been appointed as Acting Governor General in the absence of Her Excellency Dame Cécile La Grenade.