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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
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Rachel Burchfield

Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie’s Working Role in the Royal Family Was “Squandered” by Their Parents, Royal Expert Says

Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie at Coronation celebrations

A royal commentator is saying that the decisions of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson “squandered” any chance that Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie had of becoming full-time working royals, The Daily Express reports.

While the two princesses are doing just fine working outside of the Firm—and have bright futures yet still—Kinsey Schofield, host of the “To Di for Daily” podcast, said the women’s futures are forever stilted because of Andrew and Fergie: “Beatrice and Eugenie can become whatever they want to outside of the royal family, but their parents have squandered any hope of the girls elevating themselves within the fold,” she said.

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