Coldmoon@sh.itjust.works to Today I learned@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agoTIL that, when traveling overseas, Queen Elizabeth II did not need a passport. Since all passports were issued in her name, it was unnecessary for The Queen to possess one.www.royal.ukexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down14
arrow-up118arrow-down1external-linkTIL that, when traveling overseas, Queen Elizabeth II did not need a passport. Since all passports were issued in her name, it was unnecessary for The Queen to possess one.www.royal.ukColdmoon@sh.itjust.works to Today I learned@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-squareFlax@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-217 days agoI think she was one of the few people to be exempt from laws as well- abroad she had diplomatic immunity and at home she had sovereign immunity, since all punishments are passed by the monarch. For Charles III it’s the exact same situation
I think she was one of the few people to be exempt from laws as well- abroad she had diplomatic immunity and at home she had sovereign immunity, since all punishments are passed by the monarch.
For Charles III it’s the exact same situation