90th BIRTHDAY OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE PHILIP THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH

That this House congratulates His Royal Highness Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh on the occasion of his 90th birthday; acknowledges his unwavering support of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II as her Consort for nearly64 years; commends his commitment to family life as a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather; recognises his interest in and contribution to the lives of young people by his instigation of the Duke of Edinburgh Award; praises his advocacy of sport and interest in art; further commends his valour and bravery as a Commander of the Royal Navy during the Second World War and subsequently; extols his patriotism and commitment to the British Monarchy and Royal Family; and expresses its most profound gratitude for all his dedication and unfailing service in the past, now and in the future.