Trump ‘denied chance to address parliament’ during UK state visit to meet King
Donald Trump rejected the chance to address Parliament during his visit to England.
The decision of the US President as a major snub called Emmanuel Macron’s honor of addressing the parliament, just days later, he called on Britain and France to ıs shoulder the burden of European security ”.
Accordingly TelegramMr. Trump is expected to visit the Buckingham Palace or not to enjoy a ceremony car ride in the shopping center in London, which is the leading features of other world leaders’ state visits.
The decision came after Mr. Trump’s call to prevent him from preventing the Parliament from the Parliament earlier this year, and after the deputies and peers warned the United States “does not respect democracy, he warned that both public and deputies may have objections.
Earlier this year, Mr. Trump adopted the invitation of King Charles for an unprecedented second state visit to England and became the first US President of Honor.
However, in the decision to prevent him from appealing to parliament, he faces the risk of angry the US President, who is thought to be curious to the idea after preventing him from doing this on his last visit.
However, a senior White House official who wants to remain unnamed to protect diplomatic discussions around the planned state visit, Independent It was not understood that his speech to Parliament was on the cards for Mr. Trump’s route.
“This was never expected, even discussed,” he said.
In April, when the visit was declared, the parliamentarians expressed concerns, their predecessors, Barack Obama, Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton, as the Westminster palace would be “inappropriate ..
Lord Foulkes from Cumnock, who was the minister of Sir Tony Blair’s government, wrote to Lord speaker Lord McFall from Alcluith, and should not be allowed to address both the US President to both his homes.
Meanwhile, workers’ deputy Kate Osborne asked Commons President Sir Lindsay Hoyle to follow his predecessor John Bercow while blocking an address from Mr. Trump.
In a letter to Sir Lindsay, he said: orum I want you to accept it as a speaker and accept that the previous speaker will reflect the advice. ” He said.
“Of course, to our government, to decide whether they use a state visit to interact with Trump on a wide range of issues such as above, but this does not give the honor of addressing the British Parliament, which I believe should be with you.”
The House of Commons Speech Office said: “Any request to address the Parliament houses will be evaluated in a usual way.”
