The state opening of Parliament happened today, for those interested in “what, why, how” type questions, here is a link to the official Government website, which can illuminate you on what happens dueing the opening, why the Queen goes to parliment and other “conventions”.
For those of you who may be able to help me, am I decieved or is the Queen wearing a “European Flag” style hat?

For the avoidance of doubt, the Queen is the head of state she remains’ neutral? link