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ThePrimeMinister(Mr.TonyBlair):Ibegtomove,

ThatanhumbleAddressbepresentedtoHerMajestytoofferthecordialcongratulationsofthisHouseontheoccasionofHerMajesty''''seightiethbirthday,andtoexpressitsappreciationofHerMajesty''''sunfailingdevotiontothedutiesofState,theNationandtheCommonwealth,andourwarmestgoodwishesforherlongcontinuinghealthandhappiness.

ThatthesaidAddressbepresentedtoHerMajestybysuchMembersoftheHouseasareofHerMajesty''''smostHonourablePrivyCouncilorofHerMajesty''''sHousehold.

Thisweekwecelebratethe80thbirthdayofoneofthemostrespectedpeopleofourtimes,whosesenseofdutyandservicehashadaprofoundimpactonourcountry,theCommonwealthandtheworld.

Yearsbeforetheprematuredeathofherfatherandherunexpectedsuccessiontothethrone,thethenPrincessElizabethpubliclydedicatedherlifetotheserviceofhernation,butdeclaredthatshewouldneedthesupportofthecountrytoensurethatshecouldfulfilthatpromise.Shehas,asweknow,公務員之家版權所有carriedoutthispledgethroughallthechanges,bothinherlifeandinthiscountry,withextraordinarygraceanddedication,andherpeople,hereandacrosstheCommonwealth,whoshareinthecelebrationofher80thbirthdaythisyear,haveresponded,asshehopedthattheywould,withtheiraffectionandsupport.

Inaworldthathasbeentransformedinherlifetime,shehasbeenatrulyremarkablesourceofconstancyandofstrength.Ourcountryhasfacedtremendoustrials,witnessedthehorrorsoftheWorldWarIIandcelebratedsomeextraordinarytriumphsinher80years.Throughout,aspartoftheroyalfamilyandastheQueen,shehasbeenareassuringandunifyingpresenceforherpeople.

Shehasalsorespondedtoaworldthathasbecomemoreinterdependentthaneverbytravellingextensively.Inall,theQueenhasundertakenover256officialoverseasvisitsto129differentcountries.HerMajestyshowsnosignofslowingdown.Shehasjustundertakenher14thtourofAustralia,includingtheofficialopeningoftheCommonwealthgamesinMelbourne.Sheattendshundredsofpublicengagementseveryyearandisanactivepatronofover620charitiesandorganisations.Thereissimplynoaspectofournationallifewhichshedoesnothaveaninterestinandadeepunderstandingof.

HerPrimeMinistershavebetterreasonthanmosttoknowandappreciateherknowledgeandexperience.IamthetenthPrimeMinistertoserveher.Likeeachofmypredecessors,Iamprofoundlygratefulforherwisecounsel.Shehassuperbjudgment,anintuitiveempathywithpeopleand,aboveall,anunshakeableandprofoundsenseofduty.Itisthissenseofdutythatmotivatesheranddefinesherreignand,sinceitcommunicatesitselfunobtrusivelybutnonethelessobviouslytohersubjects,bringsher,Ibelieve,theloveofthepeopleofthiscountry.

Itisdifficultinthisdayandageforthemonarchytobalancethenaturaldemandsforaccessibilityandopennesswiththedignityandmajestyofthemonarch,butitisabalancethatshehasstruc公務員之家版權所有kwithimmenseskill.

SoIknowthatIspeakforthewholeHouseand,indeed,agratefulnationwhenIconveytoHerMajestytheQueenourbestwishesonher80thbirthdayandsay,"Longmayshereignoverus."