Prince Harry’s place within the royal household appears to be up within the air as King Charles mulls over his youthful son’s authorized function.
Charles and his reign have seemingly entered ‘uncharted’ territory because the monarch continues to retain Harry as his Counsellor of Property regardless of evicting him from UK residence.
The Duke of Sussex is among the King’ counsellors of states, which implies that he is among the few Royal Relations who can step in to rule if vital. The place has develop into difficult since a prerequisite for the function is to have a UK residence.
“We’re actually in uncharted waters right here: the Prince Harry scenario just isn’t one thing the legislation simply permits for,” Dr Craig Prescott, an knowledgeable on constitutional legislation defined to GB Information.
“The thought of the second son of the King selecting a life away from royal duties just isn’t one thing the legislation has thought of, and I can think about that Buckingham Palace could be involved by that. The King had the prospect to take away him with the counsellor of state laws final yr, however selected to not.”
Aside from Harry, who’s the fifth within the line of succession, the line-up for the counsellor property additionally has Prince Andrew and his daughter Beatrice. Charles later added Princess Anne and Prince Edward to the record.
Nonetheless, in response to royal sources, courtiers have mentioned leasing a royal property property to Harry and Meghan to beat this authorized drawback.
King Charles will not be on one of the best of phrases with son, however plainly the monarch doesn’t have the guts to fully reduce him out.
Royal sources have beforehand revealed that ‘Charles loves his son’ however is in search of a ‘constructive change’ earlier than reconciliations.
