A Bill to give the Monarch powers to remove titles; to provide that such removals can be done by the Monarch on their own initiative, following a recommendation of a joint committee of Parliament, or at the request of the person who holds the title; and for connected purposes.
The Removal of Titles Bill would let the monarch strip someone of a title. It provides three routes for removal: the monarch could act on their own, after a joint parliamentary committee recommends it, or at the request of the title holder. It also covers related provisions to support these removals.
The bill is at the 2nd reading stage in the House of Commons and has not yet progressed to committee or a vote.
Generated 21 February 2026
The next stage for this Bill, Second reading, is scheduled to take place on Friday 27 March 2026, although the House of Commons is not expected to be sitting on that date.
This is a Private Members' Bill and was presented to Parliament on Wednesday 22 October.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.