Who Will Succeed Queen Elizabeth When She Dies?

The British royal line of succession is determined by the order in which the Queen’s descendants are born and by a set of legislative provisions enacted by Parliament.

Some examples are the United Kingdom’s Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and the Act of Settlement (which was later reaffirmed by the Acts of Union).

For future heirs, the Succession Crown Act of 2013 altered this restriction “to make succession to the Crown not dependent on gender,” indicating that future monarchs’ daughters can also have the opportunity to rule one day, if they choose to do so.

Who Will Succeed Queen Elizabeth When She Dies?

As of right now, Prince Charles of Wales is the heir apparent to the throne of the United Kingdom.

Her oldest son is supposed to be king if she dies or abdicates, which is what is expected to happen. According to Robert Jobson, author of Charles At Seventy, the Queen had previously planned to enable Prince Charles to take the throne when she became 95.

According to him, he still believes that the Queen will stand down at the age of 95 when she appears on True Royalty TV’s The Royal Bea.