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Irish Senator Catherine Noone of Fine Gael tweeted about the interaction she had with the Duchess of Sussex.

She claims Ms Markle told her she was “pleased” with Ireland’s decision to legalise abortion and repeal the Eighth Amendment.

Members of the Royal Family are not supposed to offer opinion on matters of politics and should be politically neutral at all times.

The Senator tweeted: “A pleasure to meet Prince Harry and the Duchess of Sussex at the British Ambassador’s Residence this evening.