Summary
The UK Parliament debated issues related to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, including calls to release documents about his past role as a trade envoy. There is a shift in the tone with less deference shown to him, though the appetite for broader changes concerning the Royal Family and related conventions is still uncertain.
Key Facts
- A UK minister criticized Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor in Parliament, calling him "rude, arrogant and entitled."
- There is a demand to release documents on Andrew's appointment as a trade envoy.
- Andrew has been removed from royal duties and stripped of titles by the Royal Family.
- Some MPs are questioning the long-standing conventions that limit criticism of the Royal Family.
- The government plans to publish documents about Andrew's envoy appointment but is cautious about other requests.
- Despite discussions, no strong moves toward abolishing the monarchy were made in Parliament.
- The debate sees fewer MPs advocating for a republic compared to the past.
