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consultation with, Parliament.
Privy Counsellor/Councillor Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, usually
known simply as the Privy Council, is a formal body of advisers to the Sovereign of the United
Kingdom. Its membership mainly comprises senior politicians, who are present or former
members of either the House of Commons or the House of Lords.
The Privy Council formally advises the sovereign on the exercise of the Royal Prerogative, and
corporately (as Queen-in-Council) it issues executive instruments known as Orders in Council,
which among other powers enact Acts of Parliament. The Council also holds the delegated
authority to issue Orders of Council, mostly used to regulate certain public institutions. The
Council advises the sovereign on the issuing of Royal Charters, which are used to grant special
status to incorporated bodies, and city or borough status to local authorities. Otherwise, the Privy
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