Queen Elizabeth II: Funeral cost government £162m

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The hearse carrying the coffin of Britain's Queen Elizabeth drives astatine  Windsor Castle connected  the time  of the authorities   ceremonial   and her burial, successful  Windsor,Image source, Reuters

Queen Elizabeth II's ceremonial and related events outgo the authorities astir £162m, the Treasury has said.

The authorities funeral, held connected 19 September 2022, followed a play of nationalist mourning.

During that clip hundreds of thousands of radical visited Westminster wherever the monarch was lying successful state.

The biggest costs were covered by the Home Office (£74m) and the Department of Culture, Media and Sport (£57m).

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