[Ammi]

…I guess also that a much more ‘slimmed down’ monarchy possibly bring these types of things much more to media/public attention…it may have been in days gone by that there were periodically medical procedures and hospital stays that the public had no awareness of because any scheduled official duties were covered by others on active royal duty as it were and it all sailed through without any statements being made…but atm, as is the way of many things…they’re a bit short staffed….