{UAH} Revealed: Prince Charles has held 36 private summits

Revealed: Prince Charles has held 36 private summits with Cabinet ministers in extraordinary lobbying campaign since the election

EXCLUSIVE: The summits have often been with politicians representing Charles's pet issues, such as rural affairs, climate change, health and town planning. But critics accused him of an 'incontinence of lobbying'. Including junior ministers, he has enjoyed a total of 53 private audiences since May 2010. He has met (left, top to bottom) Prime Minister David Cameron seven times, Home Secretary Theresa May once, Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith once, Chancellor George Osborne once, former defence secretary Liam Fox once (right, top to bottom) Foreign Secretary William Hague twice, Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt five times, Education Secretary Michael Gove twice, Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander once and former environment secretary Caroline Spelman (right) twice.

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