The Institute of Economic Affairs wishes to convey its profound sorrow after news that Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has died at the age of 96.

Her Majesty’s selfless commitment to duty attracted admiration, respect, and affection across the world. Throughout her 70-year reign, Her Majesty oversaw considerable change while remaining a unifying, stable, and comforting presence throughout.

We convey our deepest sympathy to His Majesty The King and the Royal Family. The country will miss her immensely.