While she is currently undergoing treatment for cancer and that she stays away from public obligations, Kate Middleton could soon ensure a new function. Already colonel of the Irish Guards, the Princess of Wales could inherit another title: that of Commodore at the Royal Thames Yacht Club.
This is the oldest nautical Club of the United Kingdom, as recalled Closer. Kate Middleton could thus join the King Charles III, who is sponsor of the institution. The role of Commodore, which the Princess of Wales, and the highest honorary position, after that of the king. Besides, Charles occupied this role for twelve years, until 1986, when he was still Prince of Wales. It was then his brother, Prince Andrew, who inherited this function.
Like this job remains vacant since 2021, when Prince Andrew bowed out, many people are hopeful that it will be occupied by Kate Middleton, when she has won her fight against cancer. “She would be a great role model”declared a member at Daily Mail. “But royal protocol states that it is up to the royal family to take the first step”. Furthermore, the Princess of Wales is a very good navigatoras four-time Olympic champion Sir Ben Ainslie said.
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”Decisions regarding his patronages are on hold until doctors give him the green light to return to public engagements”explains, for his part, a friend of the princess.
