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Mr. Gordon Prentice
To ask the President of the Council what powers she has to trigger the procedure for removing a person from membership of the Privy Council; and if she will make a statement. [5584]
Mrs. Ann Taylor
The enforced removal of a Privy Counsellor from membership of the Council, which has not occurred since 1921, would be a matter for The Sovereign, acting on the advice of Ministers.