It seems like Prince William and Kate Middleton are spending more time thinking about their royal engagements than actually participating in any these days.
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That’s because there’s a new report that suggests the Prince and Princess of Wales have so far put in the least amount of work this year compared to the other members of the royal family.
In fact, William and Kate have noly done 40 joint engagements in the last eight months and royal fans want to know why. Keep reading below for everything you need to know.
Prince William And Kate Middleton Have Barely Done Any Royal Work This Year So Far
While many royal experts beleive that William and Kate are in a “unique position” to help boost the economy seeing how they are two of the most popular members of the royal family these days, it seems like they prefer to spend more time behind closed doors than out with the public.
And of course, royal fans want to know why. The last time the Prince and Princess of Wales clocked in so few engagements in one year was back in 2019.
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Royal expert Ricahrd Fitzwilliams even offered, “I would think William and Catherine might well take on more, those they have taken on certainly have a unique cachet…
After the Queen’s death and after the Sussexes and Andrew ceased to carry out royal engagements, the Palace announced a review of royal patronages.
With fewer of them and only four working royals under 70 expect fewer royal engagements.”
William And Kate Take More Vacation Days Than Other Royals
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When asked what he thought about the low engagement numbers, Fitzwilliams said, “This is comparatively few numerically compared to the usual number senior royals such as Princess Anne have been involved with, but [Kate and William] are in a unique position to boost the profile of those they are attached to.”
So far Buckingham Palace has not made any comments about the matter. However, a lot of people have pointed out that William and Kate have taken the most amount of vacation days this year compared to their royal counterparts.
But that’s a given at this point, right?
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