HL Deb 26 November 1963 vol 253 c577

2.35 p.m.

LORD COBBOLD

My Lords, I have the honour to present to your Lordships a Message from Her Majesty the Queen, signed by her own hand. The Message is as follows:

"I have received with great satisfaction the loyal and dutiful expression of your thanks for the Speech with which I opened the present Session of Parliament."

My Lords, I have the honour to present to your Lordships a Message from Her Majesty the Queen, signed by her own hand. The Message is as follows:

"I thank you sincerely for your loyal and dutiful Address informing me of the shock and deep sorrow with which you have learned of the death of President Kennedy. I fully share the sentiments to which your Address gives expression and shall convey to the President of the United States the sense of loss which this country and the Commonwealth have sustained and our profound sympathy with Mrs. Kennedy and the family of the late President and with the Government and people of the United States."

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