List of viceregal representatives of Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II is sovereign of 15 countries informally known as the Commonwealth realms. She resides primarily in the oldest and most populous realm, the United Kingdom, and is represented in the other countries by the following viceregal representatives. She is also represented in each of the Canadian provinces, Australian states, British overseas territories and Crown dependencies, and the states in free association with New Zealand.

Commonwealth realms[]

Governors-general[]

Country	Governor-general	Since	List
Antigua and Barbuda	Sir Rodney Williams	14 August 2014	List
Australia	David Hurley	1 July 2019	List
The Bahamas	Sir Cornelius A. Smith	28 June 2019	List
Belize	Froyla Tzalam	27 May 2021	List
Canada	Mary Simon	26 July 2021	List
Grenada	Dame Cécile La Grenade	7 May 2013	List
Jamaica	Sir Patrick Allen	26 February 2009	List
New Zealand	Dame Cindy Kiro	21 October 2021	List
Papua New Guinea	Sir Bob Dadae	28 February 2017	List
Saint Kitts and Nevis	Sir Tapley Seaton	20 May 2015	List
Saint Lucia	Sir Errol Charles	11 November 2021	List
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Dame Susan Dougan	1 August 2019	List
Solomon Islands	Sir David Vunagi	7 July 2019	List
Tuvalu	Tofiga Vaevalu Falani	29 September 2021	List

Counsellors of state[]

In the United Kingdom, the sovereign appoints counsellors of state to act on the monarch's behalf when he or she is not present in the country or unable for other reasons to perform royal constitutional functions.

Crown dependencies[]

The three Crown dependencies—Guernsey, the Isle of Man, and Jersey—are possessions of the Crown of the United Kingdom, not of the government of the United Kingdom, and the monarch is head of state. There, the monarch is represented by lieutenant governors.

Dependency	Lieutenant Governor	Since	List
Bailiwick of Guernsey	Sir Ian Corder	14 March 2016	List
Bailiwick of Jersey	Sir Stephen Dalton	13 March 2017	List
Isle of Man	Sir John Lorimer	29 September 2021	List

British Overseas Territories[]

In the fourteen British Overseas Territories, The Queen is represented by either an Administrator, a Commissioner, or a Governor.^[1]

British Overseas Territory	Viceregal representative	Current holder	Since
Akrotiri and Dhekelia	Administrator	Michael Wigston	20 January 2015
Anguilla	Governor	Dileeni Daniel-Selvaratnam	18 January 2021
Bermuda	Governor	Rena Lalgie	14 December 2020
British Antarctic Territory	Commissioner	Ben Merrick	July 2017
British Indian Ocean Territory	Commissioner	Ben Merrick	July 2017
British Virgin Islands	Governor	John Rankin	29 January 2021
Cayman Islands	Governor	Martyn Roper	29 October 2018
Falkland Islands	Governor	Nigel Phillips	12 September 2017
Gibraltar	Governor	Sir David Steel	11 June 2020
Montserrat	Governor	Andrew Pearce	1 February 2018
Pitcairn Islands	Governor	Laura Clarke	23 January 2018
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha	Governor	Philip Rushbrook	11 May 2019
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands	Commissioner	Nigel Phillips	12 September 2017
Turks and Caicos Islands	Governor	Nigel Dakin	15 July 2019

States in free association with New Zealand[]

In the Realm of New Zealand, the Cook Islands have a separate Queen's Representative. Niue is entitled to one, but, under the Niue Constitution Act, the Queen is represented by New Zealand's Governor-General.

Territory	Representative	Since	List
Cook Islands	Sir Tom Marsters	27 July 2013	List
Niue	Dame Cindy Kiro	21 October 2021	List

Sub-national representatives[]

The following list is restricted to those who represent the Crown directly. Since Administrators of Australian territories represent the Governor-General, they are not included here. Commissioners of Canadian territories do not represent the Queen, but the federal government, and are not included.

Australia[]

In the six Australian states, the Queen is represented there by a governor.

State	Governor	Since	List
New South Wales	Margaret Beazley	2 May 2019	List
Queensland	Jeannette Young	1 November 2021	List
South Australia	Frances Adamson	7 October 2021	List
Tasmania	Barbara Baker	16 June 2021	List
Victoria	Linda Dessau	1 July 2015	List
Western Australia	Kim Beazley	1 May 2018	List

Canada[]

In the ten Canadian provinces, the Queen is represented there by a lieutenant governor.

Province	Lieutenant governor	Since	List
Alberta	Salma Lakhani	26 August 2020	List
British Columbia	Janet Austin	24 April 2018	List
Manitoba	Janice Filmon	19 June 2015	List
New Brunswick	Brenda Murphy	8 September 2019	List
Newfoundland and Labrador	Judy Foote	3 May 2018	List
Nova Scotia	Arthur LeBlanc	28 June 2017	List
Ontario	Elizabeth Dowdeswell	23 September 2014	List
Prince Edward Island	Antoinette Perry	20 October 2017	List
Quebec	J. Michel Doyon	24 September 2015	List
Saskatchewan	Russell Mirasty	18 July 2019	List