At present, the only prisoners allowed to vote in Britain are those on remand.

BBC: UK Politics

Other embroidery features on the 2015 embroidery panel will depict visits by both Queen Elizabeth I and II, the founding of the veterinary profession in Britain, and French prisoners of war held on parole at Odiham and North Warnborough during the Napoleonic Wars.

BBC: Part of the Odiham embroidery design

He also said that Britain and Ireland should not be prisoners of the past and talked about the conflict in Northern Ireland and the pain and resentment it has caused.

BBC: Prince speaks of Irish 'suffering'