In April 2022 she did not attend the state opening of parliament, instead issuing letters patent, authorising the Prince of Wales and Duke of Cambridge, as counsellors of state, to deputise for her.

2022年4月，她没有出席州议会的开幕式，而是签发专利证书，授权威尔士亲王和剑桥公爵作为国家顾问以代表她。