the King, and not engagements carried out by others acting on his behalf outside the UK, for example by vice-regal officers such as governors or governors-general. Events commonly listed in the Court Circular Investitures by the King, the Prince of Wales or the Princess Royal. Privy council meetings attended by the King or a Counsellor of State Meetings (described as Audiences) typically between the King and either: the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Lord President of the Council or the First Minister of Scotland. Royal engagements in the UK or abroad including the attendance of His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenants or their deputies, the personal representatives of the King throughout the Isles and overseas Departures of members of the Royal Family from the UK to attend events abroad Engagements of the Chief of the Diplomatic Corps on behalf of the King (usually the bidding of farewell to departing ambassadors/high commissioners) Attendance of representatives of the Royal Family at memorial services See also The London Gazette Hansard British royal family Monarchy of the United Kingdom Social and Personal References External links Court Circular homepage and search facility British monarchy