Latest / Fresh Intelligence / Disgraced Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Still Set to Receive Royal Ceremonial Funeral Despite Being Stripped of All Titles
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- 0:00[SPEAKER_00]: Andrew Mount Bittenwinter could still receive a royal ceremonial funeral despite being stripped of his titles.
- 0:07[SPEAKER_00]: His reported funeral plans have sparked outrage among critics, questioning this royal honor.
- 0:14[SPEAKER_00]: Sources told The Mail on Sunday that he remains on a secret government list for royal funerals.
- 0:21[SPEAKER_00]: These arrangements are part of the government's Bridge plans for senior royal funerals.
- 0:27[SPEAKER_00]: Arrangements have been established long in advance and were used for past royal deaths.
- 0:32[SPEAKER_00]: Mount Pitwinser's inclusion is surprising as he is no longer a working royal.
- 0:38[SPEAKER_00]: King Charles removed his brother's HRH style and Prince title last year due to ongoing controversies.
- 0:46[SPEAKER_00]: Experts speculate a funeral might occur at St. George's Chapel as it is historically significant.
- 0:52[SPEAKER_00]: The chapel hosted the funerals of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip, among others.
- 0:58[SPEAKER_00]: Mount Pitwinter may be buried at the royal burial ground at Frogmore among family members.
- 1:04[SPEAKER_00]: Critics, including Gloria Alred, question why he should receive such a royal honor.
- 1:10[SPEAKER_00]: Alicia Keren stated, there are no circumstances under which Andrew should be afforded a royal funeral.
- 1:17[SPEAKER_00]: Norman Baker also argued that Mount Pitwinter is now a cometer and not deserving of royal arrangements.
- 1:24[SPEAKER_00]: The issue of who would carry his coffin remains unresolved amidst traditional expectations.
- 1:31[SPEAKER_00]: Retired rear Admiral Chris Perry noted that his naval service should still be acknowledged.