1. ‘The lack of a meaningful separation between executive and legislature is by far the biggest obstacle to holding government to account in the United Kingdom constitution.’
Discuss.
2. ‘While the Wright reforms are a welcome advance, far deeper constitutional change will be required in order to loosen the grip of the executive on the business of Parliament, and facilitate greater democratic accountability.’
3. ‘Parliament will – regardless of its shortcomings – always be better placed than courts, or indeed other constitutional actors, to secure effective accountability of government.’
H ow far do the checks and balances evident in the United Kingdom Constitution endorse this statement?
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