Order in Council - Defence Secretary [2023-09-15]

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Title

Order in Council - Defence Secretary [2023-09-15]

Subject

Ministerial Appointments
Privy Council

Description

Order in Council of King Charles III recording that Grant Shapps took the Oath of Office as Secretary of State for Defence.

Creator

King Charles III

Source

The National Archives

PC 2/Z4CMH

Date

2023-09-15

Contributor

Jason Loch

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Transcript

At the Court at Dumfries House

THE 15th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2023

PRESENT,

THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY

IN COUNCIL

This day the Right Honourable Grant Shapps was, by His Majesty's command, sworn as Secretary of State for Defence.

Richard Tilbrook, CVO

Ornamentation

Printed in Times New Roman.

At the top is St. Edward's Crown surrounded by heraldic plants.

Special Features

Order was made at Dumfries House.

Files

Citation

King Charles III, “Order in Council - Defence Secretary [2023-09-15],” Corpus of British Administrative Instruments, accessed October 20, 2026, https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/65.

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