What Can MPs Say About Former Prince Andrew in the Commons?

What can MPs say about former prince Andrew in the Commons?

THE royal family is not classically a subject MPs will go near when they are in Parliament, but the times they are a-changin’.

MPs to avoid discussing other royals during debate on Andrew in House of Commons

Members of Parliament are to avoid discussing other members of the Royal Family during debate on Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.Sir Lindsay Hoyle, speaking in the House of Commons, is expected to tell politicians they can discuss Andrew because he has been stripped of his royal titles, therefore usual convention will not apply.MPs will be reminded to be aware of prejudging any possible legal proceedings afte…

Brighton MP calls for transparency in debate about former Prince Andrew

Questions about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s appointment as a special envoy have sparked calls to apply freedom of information law to the royal family. Members of the public have a general right to access information held by public authorities but communications related to the royal family or royal household are exempt. Brighton Pavilion MP Siân Berry said […]