Link: Daily Mail
Royal aides discussed the possibility of them standing in for the late Queen Elizabeth when she was still on the throne as the palace faced a huge backlog of investitures following the Covid pandemic.
Now there is speculation the 'preliminary' proposals – which in the end did not need to be invoked – could be revived given the King's cancer diagnosis and the dwindling number of senior working royals.
Currently only 'blood' royals hand out gongs. This is limited to the King, the Prince of Wales and Princess Anne.
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