News · 9 March 2026
Sir Ed Davey Wants King's US Visit Halted
British families could face higher energy bills if the King's expected state visit to the US goes ahead next month. Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey has asked Sir Keir Starmer to advise against the King and Queen Camilla's planned trip to meet the US president. Mr Davey explained the trip would give a 'major diplomatic win' to President Trump, who recently criticised Sir Keir over Iran.
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