Royals Have No Savings: Why MPs Approved £369m Palace Refurbishment | Baroness Margaret Hodge

“What we found was not only had they not put money aside, but they had no savings at all.” Baroness Margaret Hodge details how she was “quite cross at the royals” after discovering the royals did not take on the responsibility of maintaining Buckingham Palace and didn’t set aside money to do so. Baroness Margaret Hodge was speaking to Ayesha Hazarika on Times Radio. Listen live every Friday, 1-4pm. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Subscribe to the Times Royals YouTube channel: https://   / @timesroyals   Find us on Facebook:   / timesandsundaytimes   Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thetimes?lang=en Find us on Instagram:   / thetimes