Kate Middleton’s royal return could take longer than expected

Although a Kensington Palace spokesperson explained this week that Kate Middleton “is not expected to return to work until cleared by her medical team,” royal fans received a glimmer of hope upon learning that She was always working on projects and initiatives with her royal team. Early Years Foundation Working Group. But new sources indicate that Middleton’s return to royal life could take even longer than expected.

Royal journalist Richard Eden shared new information with The daily mail and revealed that the Princess of Wales’s work with her taskforce did not suggest she would return to public duties anytime soon. “It is certainly true that Catherine’s work with the Royal Foundation’s Early Years Task Force and this latest report are a sign of her dedication to the subject,” he wrote. “But I think we shouldn’t read more into it than that.”

Eden further revealed that his sources indicate that a Middleton return has almost no chance of happening this summer. “We may not see Catherine again until the fall – and only then if she is fully recovered,” he added.

Taking on additional responsibilities is not a priority for the princess at the moment: Middleton and Prince William were expected to appoint a CEO for Kensington Palace recruitment firm Odgers Berndtson, but the position remains vacant as Middleton continues to fight against cancer.

“No one wants to put pressure on Catherine,” a source reportedly told Eden. “The only thing that matters at the moment is that she gets better. She’s been through a lot this year. What that means in practice is that big decisions, like appointing new staff, can “It is a reflection of her royal identity. Such is the importance of Her Highness to the future of the monarchy that she was given as much time as she needed.”

Amid Middleton’s lack of public appearances — unlike King Charles, who is still working while receiving cancer treatment — the public unrest has continued, with #WhereIsKateMiddleton frequently trending on social media. Middleton’s position in the monarchy is different and explains why she has not persevered in the public eye.

“As Sovereign, Her Majesty is in a very different position to the Princess of Wales,” Eden’s source added. “There is no need for her to be seen during her recovery.”