Monthly Archives: February 2022

Some Thoughts On The Counsellors Of State

Posted on February 11, 2022 by jasonloch

With the news that the Prince of Wales has COVID, I’ve been asked about who might step in for the Queen if she were to fall ill as well. Under section 6(1) of the Regency Act 1937, the Sovereign can … Continue reading →

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Thoughts On The Judge Amendment

Posted on February 10, 2022 by jasonloch

Yesterday, the House of Lords made a major change to the Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Bill. Lord Judge successfully moved an amendment that would give the House of Commons a veto over the dissolution of Parliament. I’ve discussed the … Continue reading →

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Some Thoughts On Camilla As Queen Consort

Posted on February 6, 2022 by jasonloch

In a message to mark her accession day, the Queen has signaled that she would like the Duchess of Cornwall to have the title of ‘Queen Consort’ once the Prince of Wales ascends the throne. When Charles married Camilla in … Continue reading →

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