'How dare he?' Piers Morgan fumes over claims Queen helped with Prince Andrew settlement

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Piers Morgan has demanded answers over reports on Prince Andrew's out of court settlement with Virginia Giuffre.This comes amid claims that the Queen footed part of the bill of the settlement.Yesterday, it was confirmed that Prince Andrew had settled out of court his civil case with Virginia.Virginia had sued the Duke of York over claims he sexually assaulted her on three occasions when she was 17.Prince Andrew has repeatedly denied these claims.The Telegraph reported in an article yesterday that the settlement was as much as £12 million.The Duke of York is paid a pension from the Royal Navy and has a stipend from the Queen's Duchy of Lancaster income.However, it is thought this would not be enough to cover the cost of the settlement.Piers has now shared his thoughts with his 7.9 million Twitter followers.He tweeted earlier today: "The British public is entitled to know who paid for Prince Andrew’s settlement given some of it may have come indirectly from taxpayer money."Outrageous if it’s true the Queen’s had to contribute towards silencing his accuser. (sic)“How dare he put his mother in that position?"Piers later went on to explain his disbelief in a further tweet as it was claimed Prince Andrew will retain his remaining titles.According to the Telegraph, it’s thought he will remain the Duke of York following settling his sexual abuse civil case.DON'T MISS...Brian May fumed at Adam Lambert criticism: 'Don't belong here!' [INSIGHT]Piers Morgan shares fears for Queen amid Prince Andrew scandal [OPINION]Stacey Solomon addresses concern baby Rose sleeps with pet dogs [PICTURES]The outspoken former host of Good Morning Britain then shared this news, calling it “nonsense”.He added: “If you pay an accuser $12 million to.