Prince William Reportedly Planning to Reevaluate Queen Camilla’s Role Upon Ascension
Queen Camilla reportedly has no intention of allowing her husband, King Charles, to abdicate in favor of their eldest son, Prince William, even as succession rumors swirl. According to a report by Us Weekly via SheKnows, Queen Camilla is deeply committed to her role and intends to remain in power for as long as possible.
“She loves her responsibilities. Her whole life, she has always wanted to be queen, so she doesn’t want to let it go so fast,” an insider told the publication. Despite King Charles’ reported health challenges, including a battle with cancer, Camilla is reportedly reluctant to step aside for Kate Middleton to take on a larger role.
Royal expert Robert Hardman commented on the rumored tension between Camilla and Kate, suggesting that Camilla may transition to a different capacity when King Charles eventually steps down. “She will carry on with a public role but obviously within a different capacity,” Hardman noted.
However, insiders suggest that Prince William and Princess Kate may reevaluate Camilla’s role in the monarchy once they ascend the throne. A source speculated, “It’s possible that Camilla could be sidelined more than she would want.”
For now, Camilla retains her crown, but Prince William and Princess Kate appear to be edging closer to the throne. Reports indicate that Prince William is quietly preparing for his eventual ascension. “Like his father, he takes being a success in the royal role very seriously,” a source told Us Weekly.
As the royal family faces ongoing speculation about its future, Camilla’s determination to fulfill her duties contrasts with growing expectations for the next generation to take on greater responsibility. For now, all eyes remain on how the monarchy will navigate this delicate transition of power.