Welcome to the website of the Lieutenancy of Renfrewshire
Colonel Peter McCarthy, pictured, was appointed Her Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant of Renfrewshire in March 2019 on the retiral of his predecessor Mr Guy Clark CVO JP.
His first and foremost duty is to represent Her Majesty the Queen within the Lieutenancy and uphold the dignity of the Crown. He also seeks to encourage a spirit of co-operation in the voluntary services and benevolent organisations as well as taking a very active interest in the commercial and social life of the Lieutenancy.
Latest News
The Duke of Edinburgh 1921-2021
It is with great sadness that we have learned today of the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. His Royal Highness passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle [...]
British Empire Medal Presentation to Mrs Ingrid Wuga BEM at a special ceremony on 22 March 2020
At a very special ceremony in their home in Giffnock on Mothering Sunday, 22 March 2020, a British Empire Medal was presented to Mrs Ingrid Wuga for her longstanding services to raising [...]
Presentation of Queens Scout Awards at 5th Greenock Scouts on 2 March 2020
The Lord-Lieutenant presented no less than 6 Queens Scout awards to individuals from 5th Greenock and District Scout Group at the West Burn Church Greenock on 5 Mar 2020. HM the Queen is Patron of [...]
Renfrewshire Lieutenancy Area Map
The area covered by the Lieutenancy stretches from Glasgow going west as far as Gourock & Wemyss Bay.
It includes the three Local authority areas of East Renfrewshire, Renfrewshire and Inverclyde.
The Lieutenancy area is shown on the map below:
