Her Majesty has never seemed to obstruct her childrens' independence ('Living with mother' Hester Lacey, 31 October). However Prince Edward's Civil List salary is paid by the Queen, who now reimburses the Government for all members of her family on this list, except for her husband and her mother.
Jennifer Miller
London, SW15
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