Members of the cabinet of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson have warned the Prince of Wales to stop interfering in public policy amid fears that a political king would provoke a constitutional crisis, according to The Sunday Times. Members of the royal family issued a statement in response to the reprimand on Saturday that Charles, 73, would be “politically neutral” when he inherited the throne, although court officials said the prince intended to be more willing to state his views. by his mother, the London newspaper. he said. Charles’s comments came after the country’s highest court ruled on Friday to uphold asylum policy. The first flight of migrants to the African Commonwealth was scheduled for Tuesday, according to the agency. The prince had reportedly spoken out against the decision several times, saying he was “more than disappointed” by it. The rift between Downing Street and Clarence Place is said to have stemmed from Johnson’s “disrespectful” attitude towards Charles when the two first met, the article said, explaining that the prime minister was “notoriously lax about accuracy”. , while the heir to the throne “can not stand the delay.” The Battle Royal comes just days before Johnson and Charles are scheduled to visit Rwanda for a conference of Commonwealth heads of government, according to the newspaper. Members of the cabinet of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson are urging Prince Charles to reduce the tone of his political comments. Peter Byrne / Pool via REUTERS “Prince Charles is a jewel in our public life, but it will cease to be charming if he tries to behave in the same way when he is king. “This will present serious constitutional issues,” a senior cabinet member told the newspaper. “Many of his views on architecture and gardening are interesting and I would always be willing to listen to them in private. But this is very different from making public interventions as a monarch. “The genius of the queen is that most of us have no idea what she thinks.” Other cabinet ministers were more forthright, with one saying in the report: “While this kind of intervention will be tolerated as long as the Prince of Wales is, it will not be the same when he becomes king.” UK Border Force Arrests Immigrants at Dover Harbor, UK on 22 May 2022.EPA / STUART BROCK “The problem with Charles is that he thinks it has to be interesting and he thinks people care about what he thinks. “He seems to have misunderstood the role,” said another. Charles has often angered the political class by frequently writing memos to ministers and talking about politics in the past, the newspaper reported. A report that they had been receiving Cabinet confidential documents for decades has also caused controversy among lawmakers. In 2018, Charles reportedly told the BBC he would act on “constitutional grounds” after being crowned and said he was “not so foolish” as to defy UK law, which requires monarchs to be politically neutral and prohibits voting.
