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\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n Palace insiders and royal experts are speaking out about Princess Catherine<\/strong><\/a> (aka Kate Middleton<\/strong><\/a>) amid her extended absence from the public eye. <\/p>\n The Princess of Wales underwent a surgical procedure<\/a> in January 2024 and has only been seen once<\/a> in the weeks that have followed. Rumors have spread about her wellbeing as fans and royal watchers become concerned, despite assurances that everything is alright<\/a>. <\/p>\n In a new report, several with knowledge about the Royal Family are opening up. They revealed what they knew and what we can learn from the Palace\u2019s response to the questions. <\/p>\n Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Speaking to People<\/a>, one source said that it has been \u201cradio silence\u201d about Princess Catherine<\/strong> recently.<\/p>\n Other Royal experts have pointed out the issues that the Princess\u2019 absence pose for the family.<\/p>\n \u201cShe is their MVP, without any doubt,\u201d royal historian Amanda Foreman<\/strong> told the outlet.<\/p>\n Another source agreed. With her being \u201cso central to the monarchy,\u201d biographer Sally Bedell Smith<\/strong> noted that it\u2019s leaving people feeling \u201cunsettled\u201d to not know how she is. <\/p>\n Sally<\/strong> pointed out a lesson that the family could take from the late Queen Elizabeth<\/strong><\/a>. <\/p>\n \u201cQueen Elizabeth<\/strong> used to say, \u2018I need to be seen to be believed.\u2019 It is important for Charles <\/strong>and his reign for the public to know a little bit more,\u201d she opined.<\/p>\n Biographer Catherine Mayer<\/strong> also pointed out another problem that has become obvious in the moment: \u201cThe royal family has gone from too many people to too few in a short space of time.\u201d<\/p>\n Thankfully, it appears that we might know when Princess Catherine<\/strong> is scheduled to return to work<\/a>! Her husband Prince William<\/strong><\/a> also broke his silence on the matter<\/a>. <\/p>\n <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n