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INSANE: King s practical move as he proposes new royal substitutes | Rare Historical Photos

The King wants parliament to approve his request to allow Princess Anne and Prince Edward to stand in for him on official duties. Photo: Getty

The King has proposed his two younger siblings be allowed to step in for him on official duties, snubbing the out-of-favour Prince Andrew and Prince Harry.

The King’s request was made formal in Britain’s House of Lords on Monday (local time), when a change to the Regency Act, altering the number of working royals who could fill in for him, was requested by the Lord Chamberlain.

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