MONARCHY Flashcards

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FUNDING

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Sovereign Grant Act 2011
Privy Purse
Personal income

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SOVEREIGN GRANT ACT 2011

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Lump sum paid by treasury for OFFICIAL EXPENSES

From 2017-2018 based on 25% crown estate profits plus 10% for ESSENTIAL repairs to Buckingham Palace over 10 years

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PRIVY PURSE

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Generated by Duchy of Lancaster

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4
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MONARCH POWERS

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Actual - chairing privy council meetings, Queens speech at State Opening parliament

Notional - powers exercised ‘on advice of ministers’, e.g. dissolving parliament, appointing ministers

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