Page 4 - Crown Application News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Known. quite aside from the historical context here and the fact that there appears to have been systemic racism within the institution of the royal family at least in the 1960s is the fact that there is still, today, exempt from such equality legislation. that is what is meant by crown application and crown consent. the palace say that they do comply with equality lies in spirit and in practice. if complaints are made, though, they are essentially dealt with in-house, and following the revelations by prince harry and meghan in that interview with open oprah winfrey, people question whether th...

Race is an important issue for the monarchy after the Duke and Duchess of Sussex accused an unnamed member of the royal family of a racist comment.

One of the Queen’s most senior aides revealed in the late 1960s it was not the “practice” to employ “coloured immigrants or foreigners” to clerical posts in the royal household, archive documents have shown. Lord Tryon, the keeper of the privy purse at the time, spoke about minorities in the royal workforce in documents unearthed by the Guardian newspaper. The paper also outlined how in the late 1960s civil servants and senior figures from Government negotiated with royal aides an exemption for the Queen and the household from legislation designed to prevent race discrimination. A B...

One of the Queen’s most senior aides revealed in the late 1960s it was not the “practice” to employ “coloured immigrants or foreigners” to clerical posts in the royal household, archive documents have shown. Lord Tryon, the keeper of the privy purse at the time, spoke about minorities in the royal workforce in documents unearthed by the Guardian newspaper. The paper also outlined how in the late 1960s civil servants and senior figures from Government negotiated with royal aides an exemption for the Queen and the household from legislation designed to prevent race discrimination. A B...

Buckingham Palace banned ‘coloured immigrants’ from clerical jobs in 1960s, papers reveal Luke O'Reilly One of the Queen’s most senior aides revealed in the late 1960s it was not the “practice” to employ “coloured immigrants or foreigners” to clerical posts in the royal household, archive documents have shown. Lord Tryon, the keeper of the privy purse at the time, spoke about minorities in the royal workforce in documents unearthed by the Guardian newspaper. The paper also outlined how in the late 1960s civil servants and senior figures from Government negotiated...