Stephen Clear (BangorU) ask whether a DOGE-styled intervention is possible in the UK?
His conclusions that the UK's (unwritten, but still widely codified) constitution means that while not impossible a Trump/Musk disruption of politics looks unlikely is a lot less reassuring than it might seem on the surface as underlying is the 'good faith actor' model of political action, which the far Right are showing they are hardly constrained by!
#politics #RuleOfLaw
https://theconversation.com/could-elon-musks-government-takeover-happen-in-the-uk-a-constitutional-law-experts-view-249544
Emeritus Prof Christopher May
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