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Katrine Bussey

Lib Dems would back removal of Andrew from line of succession, says Ed Davey

Sir Ed Davey spoke in Edinburgh (Robert Perry/PA) - (PA Wire)

Liberal Democrats would support legislation to remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the line of succession, party leader Sir Ed Davey has said.

Sir Ed said it would be “intolerable” for Andrew to succeed to the throne, saying this scenario is “not as remote as some people think”.

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