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About the Duke

The Duke of York is a full-time working member of the Royal Family, and is seventh in line to the throne. HRH carries out official engagements in support of Her Majesty The Queen, and works to promote economic growth and skilled job creation in the United Kingdom.

Supporting the Queen

The Duke of York supports Her Majesty The Queen as Head of State by representing Her Majesty in the UK and abroad, receiving Heads of State and Government, and attending state and ceremonial occasions. HRH has close personal links to the Armed Services and holds a number of senior military appointments.

Innitiatives

The Duke of York works to create a small number of awards and programmes to recognise achievement, amplify success, and encourage wider participation within his core areas of interest. These are: iDEA, Key to Freedom Pitch@Palace, The Duke of York Award for Technical Education, Pitch@Palace Entrepreneur of the Week, The Duke of York New Entrepreneur of the Year...