Civic and ceremonial | Leicestershire County Council

Find out about the role of the Chairman and Lord-Lieutenant.

The Coronation of His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen Consort will take place at Westminster Abbey on Saturday 6 May, 2023.

The Lord-Lieutenant

The Lord-Lieutenant is the Queen’s representative in the county.

The Chairman

The 2022 - 2023 Chairman is Kevin Feltham, he is the 47th since the council began in 1889.

The Vice-Chairman

The Vice-Chairman for 2022 - 2023 is Dan Harrison.

2019 Lord-Lieutenant's award ceremony

Award winners of the 2018 Lord-Lieutenant's award for young people.

Supporting the Armed Forces

How the council supports the local armed forces.

Honorary Aldermen of the County Council

In 2005, the council agreed to appoint Honorary Aldermen. The title recognises exceptional service of people who have reached the end of their political careers.

News

Leicestershire announces new Deputy Lieutenants

21 February 2022

Leicestershire has announced seven new Deputy Lieutenants

Nominate your young person of the year

9 December 2019

Each year, the Lord-Lieutenant celebrates the achievements of young people across the city and county.

Lord Lieutenant's awards: All the winners

13 May 2019

Praise for contribution made by youngsters

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