Charles later released another statement about his mother’s wishes for Camilla to become queen.

“We are deeply conscious of the honor represented by my mother’s wish.

Camilla stepped out in London on Feb. 10, 2022, to visit the Nourish Hub community kitchen.

Duchess Camilla smiling

However, Charles was unable to join her after testing positive for COVID-19.

When asked about her reaction to Elizabeth’s statement, Camilla gave a brief yet heartfelt reply.

“I feel very, very honored and very touched,” she said.

Queen Elizabeth and Camilla Parker Bowles posing

Royal author Andrew Lownie tells theMirrorthat Camilla seems to be deserving of the title.

“Camilla has earned her spurs.

I think there’s a real sense of the passing on of the crown,” he said.

Prince Charles and wife Duchess Camilla posing

Meanwhile, royal expert Dickie Arbiter seems to agree.

Only about 28% of those polled oppose the decision to give Camilla the title of queen consort.

Meanwhile, the older age groups reportedly support Camilla becoming queen more so than the younger generation.