Queen while she is resting on doctor's orders.Four members of the royal family are entitled 'Counsellors of State' to take over from the Queen if she is unable to perform her duties – for example when she is unwell or abroad.The four current counsellors are Prince Charles, Prince William, Prince Andrew and Prince Harry.
They were chosen because they are the four next in line to the throne who are over the age of 21.However, Prince Harry has officially stepped down from his Royal duties, and Prince Andrew is not a working member of the firm due to the ongoing lawsuit in the US.As a result, palace aides are drafting plans for the Duchess of Cornwall to be appointed into the group of senior royals after the Queen cancelled all public.
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