last post plays. his majesty the king laying the first wreath on behalf of the nation. the second wreath is laid on behalf of the queen by her equerry mitchell plunkett. the prince of wales steps forward with his wreath. prince edward, duke of edinburgh. and her royal highness princess royal, princess and. anne. and a wreath laid on behalf of the duke of kent who is not here this year by his equerry captain hopkins. parade, stand at ease! stand easy! now the leaders of the political parties beginning with the prime minister rishi sunak. military band strikes up. sir keir starmer, leader of the labour party. stephen flynn, leader of the scottish national party in the house of commons laying a wreath on behalf of commons laying a wreath on behalf of the scottish national party and the welsh national party. sir ed davey, leader of the liberal democrats. sirjeffrey donaldson, from the democratic unionist party. the speaker of the house of commons, so lindsay hoyle. and he is