Lord-lieutenants are appointed in England and Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.
Lord-lieutenants Lieutenancy area Name Date AberdeenshireSandy Manson 20 March 2020 Angus Patricia Sawers 25 August 2019 Antrim David McCorkell 29 June 2019 Argyll and Bute Jane MacLeod 14 July 2020 Armagh Nicholas Alexander, 7th Earl of Caledon 15 May 1989 Ayrshire and Arran Iona McDonald 26 October 2017 Banffshire Andrew Simpson 4 August 2019 Bedfordshire Susan Lousanda 6 September 2022 BelfastDame Fionnuala Jay-O'Boyle 6 July 2014 Berkshire Andrew Try 24 October 2023 Berwickshire Jeanna Swan 25 April 2014 Bristol Lois Golding 24 April 2017 Buckinghamshire Elizabeth Curzon, Countess Howe 26 June 2020 Caithness John Thurso, 3rd Viscount Thurso 17 August 2017 Cambridgeshire Julie Spence 4 April 2017 Cheshire Lady Alexis Redmond 25 August 2021 Clackmannanshire Lieutenant Colonel Johnny Stewart 5 June 2014 Clwyd Harry Fetherstonhaugh 17 January 2013 Cornwall Colonel Sir Edward Bolitho 19 September 2011 Cumbria Alexander Scott 6 July 2023 Derbyshire Elizabeth Fothergill July 2020 Devon David Fursdon 17 April 2015 Dorset Michael Dooley 5 September 2024 Down Gawn Rowan Hamilton 26 September 2021 Dumfries Lady MacGregor 10 February 2016 Dunbartonshire Jill Young 12 August 2020 DundeeThe Lord Provost of Dundee is the leader of the City of Dundee local authority in Scotland. They are elected by the city council and serve not only as the chair of that body, but as a figurehead and Lord Lieutenant for the city. Bill Campbell 20 May 2022 Durham Susan Snowdon 8 March 2013 Dyfed Sara Edwards 7 February 2016 East Lothian Roderick Uruquhart 15 March 2021 East Riding of Yorkshire James Dick 25 June 2019 East Sussex Andrew Blackman 18 August 2021 EdinburghThe Lord Provost of Edinburgh is ex officio the Lord-Lieutenant of Edinburgh. Robert Aldridge 26 May 2022 Essex Jennifer Tolhurst 5 August 2017 Fermanagh Alan Brooke, 3rd Viscount Brookeborough 9 July 2012 Fife Robert Balfour 22 January 2015 GlasgowThe Lord Provost of the City of Glasgow, by virtue of office, is Lord Lieutenant of the County of the City of Glasgow. Jacqueline McLaren 19 May 2022 Gloucestershire Edward Gillespie 28 October 2018 Greater London Sir Ken Olisa 29 May 2015 Greater Manchester Diane Hawkins 4 July 2022 Gwent Brigadier Robert Aitken 24 March 2016 Gwynedd Edmund Seymour Bailey 16 April 2014 Hampshire Nigel Atkinson 11 September 2014 Herefordshire Edward Harley 15 April 2020 Hertfordshire Robert Voss 4 August 2017 Inverness James Wotherspoon 4 August 2021 Isle of Wight Susan Sheldon 25 March 2019 Kent Lady Annabel Colgrain 21 April 2020 Kincardineshire Alastair Macphie 1 October 2020 Kirkcudbright Lord Matthew Sinclair 29 July 2021 Lanarkshire Lady Susan Haughey 13 November 2017 Lancashire Amanda Parker 2 August 2023 Leicestershire Mike Kapur 14 June 2018 Lincolnshire Toby Dennis 23 February 2015 City of LondonThe City of London is unique in that the post of Lord-Lieutenant is held in commission. The Lord Mayor of the City of London is the head of the Commission of Lieutenancy. Sir Nicholas Lyons 11 November 2022 City of Londonderry Ian Crowe 12 January 2023 County Londonderry Alison Millar 12 June 2018 Merseyside Peter Oliver 16 December 2025 Mid Glamorgan Peter Vaughan 17 April 2019 Midlothian Sarah Barron 3 April 2025 Moray Major General Seymour Monro 29 January 2020 Nairn George Asher 19 January 2018 Norfolk Lady Philippa Dannatt 28 May 2019 Northamptonshire James Saunders Watson 30 March 2020 Northumberland Caroline Pryer 1 May 2024 North Yorkshire Johanna Ropner 6 November 2018 Nottinghamshire Professor Veronica Pickering OBE MBS HAC 2 March 2024 Orkney Elaine Grieve 29 January 2020 Oxfordshire Marjorie Glasgow 1 October 2021 Perth and Kinross Gordon Leckie 23 July 2019 PowysTia Jones 10 September 2018 Renfrewshire Colonel Peter McCarthy 13 March 2019 Ross and Cromarty Joanie Whiteford 29 May 2019 Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale John Jeffrey 30 June 2025 Rutland Sarah Furness 3 April 2018 Shropshire Anna Turner 3 January 2019 Shetland Lindsay William Tulloch 3 April 2024 Somerset Mohammed Saddiq 29 October 2022 South Glamorgan Morfudd Meredith 5 July 2016 South Yorkshire Dame Hilary Chapman November 2021 Staffordshire Elizabeth Barnes 15 July 2025"New Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire announced" Staffordshire County Council, 15 April 2025. Retrieved 15 July 2025. Stirling and Falkirk Colonel Charles Wallace 24 February 2025 Suffolk Mark John Pendlington 16 April 2026 Surrey Neelam Dharni Devesher MBE 6 September 2026 Sutherland Major General Patrick Marriott 1 August 2022 Tweeddale Catherine Maxwell Stuart, 21st Lady of Traquair 28 August 2024 Tyne and Wear Lucy Winskell 21 February 2022 Tyrone Robert Lowry Scott 5 July 2009 Warwickshire Timothy Cox 2 April 2013 Western Isles Iain Macaulay 8 March 2022 West Glamorgan Roberta Fleet 16 March 2020 West Lothian Moira Niven 20 September 2017 West Midlands Dr Derrick Anderson 6 August 2024 West Sussex Lady Emma Barnard 23 May 2022 West Yorkshire Prof. Adeeba Malik 22 December 2025 Wigtown Aileen Brewis 20 February 2020 Wiltshire Sarah Troughton February 2012 Worcestershire Beatrice Grant 17 March 2023
See also Lord Lieutenant Deputy Lieutenant Ceremonial counties of England Lieutenancy areas of Scotland Preserved counties of Wales Lists of Lord Lieutenancies List of French prefects
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External links List of Lord Lieutenants provided by the Ministry of Justice response to a Freedom of Information Act request