QuoteThe Countess of Wessex will replace The Queen as Patron of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) in the New Year.
The news comes after it was announced by Buckingham Palace early on Tuesday that The Queen would be giving up patronage of 25 organisations, including the NSPCC.
It comes as no surprise that Sophie will be taking on the role as she has previously been President of the charity.
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The Countess of Wessex replaces The Queen as Patron of the NSPCC – Royal Central (http://royalcentral.co.uk/uk/wessexes/the-countess-of-wessex-replaces-the-queen-as-patron-of-the-nspcc-73653)
She is also the new patron for Blind Veterans. :xmas10: