68% of Britons Reject Taxpayer-Funded Security for Prince Harry as Only 27% Back Return
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Updated · The Daily Beast · Aug 24
68% of Britons Reject Taxpayer-Funded Security for Prince Harry as Only 27% Back Return
3 articles · Updated · The Daily Beast · Aug 24
Summary
68% of respondents said Prince Harry and Meghan should pay for their own security, while only 2% backed taxpayer-funded protection in a new Mail on Sunday poll.
27% approved of the couple returning to Britain after six years overseas, versus 34% who disapproved, underscoring the difficulty of any move to rebuild support.
22% said their homecoming would weaken the monarchy and 8% said it would strengthen it; only 16% wanted them restored as working royals.
43% also said Harry and Meghan should apologize for implying members of the royal family were racist, compared with 26% who said no.