The values and principles of the UK
At a citizenship ceremony, new citizens must swear an oath of allegiance to whom?
- ○The Prime Minister and the Cabinet
- ○The United Kingdom and its laws
- ✓The King and his successors
- ○The local council and community
Correct answer
The King and his successors
The oath of allegiance is sworn to the King and his heirs and successors; the separate pledge of loyalty is given to the United Kingdom and its rights and freedoms.
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