Duke and Duchess of Sussex granted security review after return to UK
Summary
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are having their police security reviewed after moving back to the UK as full-time residents. The government committee that manages security for royals is deciding what protection they should receive now that they are not working royals but live in the UK with their children.Key Facts
- The royal security group called Ravec is reviewing Harry and Meghan’s police protection.
- This is the first security risk check for Meghan since 2020 when they left royal duties.
- Harry had a security review started in July, but no decision has been made yet.
- The couple must share their daily schedules, including school runs, to help with the security decision.
- Harry lost a legal fight last year when automatic security was stopped after stepping back as working royals.
- After returning to the UK on August 26, a letter from King Charles said they are private citizens with their own interests and no official royal security.
- The Sussexes moved their children to a new school shortly after starting, due to safety worries about the commute and traffic.
- Their spokesperson said the school change was about practical security reasons and not a reflection on the school’s care.
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