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Prince William appears to back Britain's EU membership
The prince, grandson of Queen Elizabeth II, spoke at the Foreign Office as Prime Minister David Cameron met with European chiefs in Brussels ahead of a crucial summit this week, where he hopes to secure reforms to the union before an in/out referendum on Britain's membership.
The royal family does not overtly intervene in political issues, but has been known to issue carefully worded statements to be analysed by the press.
Before the 2014 referendum on whether Scotland would remain part of the United Kingdom, the queen urged voters to “think very carefully” about their decision, which was taken as a warning of the dangers of independence.
The Daily Telegraph said that Prince William “appears to have signalled his support for the In campaign” while the BBC also took the speech to be an intervention …. http://news.yahoo.com
Source: http://luismmx.blogspot.com/2016/02/prince-william-appears-to-back-britains.html
