Government rejects calls for debate on Prince Andrew

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The government has refused to give MPs time to debate Prince Andrew's titles or taxpayer-funded home, despite growing pressure for scrutiny. The decision effectively kills efforts to pass a law to strip Prince Andrew of his dukedom, only a day after ex-Labour MP Rachel Maskell tabled a bill in the Commons. Downing Street rejected suggestions that it was "blocking" debate, pointing our Prince Andrew agreed to no longer use his titles after Virginia Giuffre's memoir re

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