article_snippet: Charles', pictured today, has been told Charles' letters to ministers must be released despite warnings his letters would infringe Charles' 'freedom of expression' Charles''s 'lobbying' of ministers is set to continue unabated – even though more than two dozen private letters already written by Charles' on issues of Government policy will be made public within weeks.
article_snippet: Charles' has long been accused of bombarding ministers with memos in an attempt to influence policy on issues close to Charles' heart such as the environment, farming, the countryside, GM crops and complementary medicine.
article_snippet: the Attorney General said the public could interpret the letters sent to ministers in the last Labour government as showing Charles'disagreeing with government policy'.
article_snippet: The other question was whether an obscure EU directive – the 2003 Environmental Information Regulations – meant that any specific environmental information contained in Charles'’s letters must be published.
article_snippet: Six of the Appeal Court judges said that environmental matters in Charles'’s letters should be made public under an obscure EU directive.
article_snippet: Discussions are under way as to how to co-ordinate the release of the 27 letters.
article_snippet: Charles is said to have sent 1,000 letters a year at peak periods in Charles life .
article_snippet: At peak periods, Charles passionate words have poured out at the rate of 1,000 letters a year to ministers and other public figures.