Dinner with Guest Speaker Alistair Harrison Esq., CMG, CVO, Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps
Time: Thursday 25th September 2014, 7 for 7:45
Dress: Suits
Venue: Cavalry & Guards Club, 127 Piccadilly, London, W1J 7PX
Schedule:
- Champagne Reception
- Dinner
- Loyal Toast
- Coffee
- Guest Speaker, Alistair Harrison Esq., CMG, CVO, Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps
Alistair Harrison CMG, CVO has been Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps since January 2014. Previously a career diplomat he has been the UK’s High Commissioner to Zambia and more recently Governor of Antigua. As Marshal he is The Queen’s diplomatic representative and the link between the Royal Household and overseas diplomats accredited to the UK.
As a former career diplomat Alistair is well placed to promote a strategic perspective on the economic, social and technological potential of the Commonwealth both as individual members and collectively as a ‘family.’
Menu:
- Scottish Smoked Salmon with Caper Berries
- Rack of Lamb with a Mustard & Herb Crust
- Herb Roast Potatoes
- Baton Carrots
- Sauté Courgettes
- Honey & Cinnamon Poached Pear, Vanilla Rice Pudding, Red Currant Syrup
- Coffee & Petits Fours
Wines:
- The Crossing Sauvignon Blanc,
- Marlborough New Zealand 2013
- Rymill, MC, Coonawarra, South Australia 2004
- Fonseca, LBV 1996