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Flat White

Bureaucrats are our real monarchs

18 September 2022

8:00 AM

18 September 2022

8:00 AM

I’ve been thinking a fair bit today about what the passing of our head of state means for us as a country and for me as the late Queen’s subject – and I’m a bit confused. 

Firstly, I’m saddened at the passing of a monarch who personified service and duty, who was always impeccably correct, and who genuinely held a great love of her people and of her God.

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