Re: Happy Birthday Queen Elizabeth!
That is hardly the way things work.Originally Posted by Craterus
Their main contribution to the country is Her Majesty's private income, which She gives over to the Treasury, and amounted to last year almost £180 millions -- £3 per person. The Allowance the Royal Family received was 7.5p per person.
Furthermore, the fact the Head of State is above the party politics of elections should be important, she cares about the country, and has no party worries...
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