Modern British Monarchy under William
Prince William has hinted at changes in the monarchy, stating that
“change is on [the] agenda”when he becomes king.
His involvement in the decision to remove Prince Andrew's titles suggests a more modern approach. Buckingham Palace announced that Prince Andrew would no longer use his official titles, with the Prince of Wales being
“consulted”on the decision.
- William's role in the decision may have been more significant than initially thought.
- He has already taken steps to distance himself from his uncle, such as banning him from the Order of the Garter procession.
Author's summary: Prince William hints at modernizing the British monarchy.