Close assistant Prince Charles He is facing a request to the police to investigate allegations he made to help charitable donors obtain title and citizenship.
Michael Fawcett used to be so close to the future king that after breaking his arm while playing polo in the royal family, he squeezed toothpaste on the toothbrush.
After investigations by two British newspapers, the former valet and current head of the philanthropic empire, the Prince Foundation, was forced to resign. Sunday Times with Sunday Mail.
There are reports that Fawcett offered to help Saudi billionaire Mahafoz Mare Mubarak bin Mahafoz-according to Sunday Times Donated more than £1.5 million to the Prince’s charity-winning the title of knight.
The British newspaper published an email that stated that the email indicated that Fawcett was asked to upgrade Mahfouz’s existing OBE to a higher CBE honor.
Charles personally awarded Mahafoz the honorary CBE in a private ceremony held at Buckingham Palace in November 2016.
Sunday Mail It also quoted a letter that Fawcett wrote to Mahfouz’s assistant Busief Lamlum on August 17, 2017 a year later.
It reads: “In view of the continued and recent generosity of His Excellency Sheikh Mare Mubarak Mahafoz bin Mahafoz, I am pleased to confirm to you that we are willing and willing to support and provide Citizenship contributes.
“I can further confirm that we are willing to let [an] According to the regulations of the Her Majesty the Queen’s Honor Committee, an application is made to upgrade your honor from CBE honor to KBE.
“Both applications will respond to the trust fund’s recent and anticipated support and his continued commitment in the UK. I hope this confirmation is sufficient for us to move on.”
This scandal caused an uproar in the UK, and royal experts called on the police to conduct a full investigation.
Previous British Broadcasting Corporation Royal correspondent Peter Hunt wrote on Twitter: “Will this letter exist (by@DailyMailUK with@凯特曼西) Prompt the police to investigate under the Honor (Prevention of Abuse) Act 1925? “
Former government minister Norman Baker told Sunday Mail“Charles has repeatedly stated that he is willing to accept checks from almost anyone and everyone, but never seems to realize-or, maybe, care-that big checks are coming because the donor wants to give back to themselves.
“His own father, Prince Philip, once described Charles as a’royal member’. The larger the sum, the darker the donor.”
He added: “It is a criminal offence to sell honor under the Honor (Prevention of Abuse) Act 1925. Tomorrow, I will write to the Metropolitan police Commissioner Cressida Dick asked her to initiate an investigation. “
The bill is full of legal jargon, prohibiting “anyone” from accepting or attempting to obtain “any gift” for “any purpose” as an “induction or reward” to help ensure “anyone’s dignity or honor.”
It reads: “If anyone accepts or obtains or agrees to accept or attempt to obtain from anyone, for oneself or for any other person, or for any purpose, any gift, money or valuable reward is used as an inducement or incentive to obtain or reward. Rewards. Anyone who assists or strives to obtain dignity or honorary titles, or is otherwise related to such awards, will commit a misdemeanor.”
City Public Security Bureau told Weekly newspaper They have not received a complaint.
A spokesperson said: “We are aware of media reports and are waiting for further contact regarding this matter.”
Weekly newspaper The representative of Prince Charles at Clarence House has been contacted for comments.
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