The functioning of the British constitution is often held up for ridicule. Indeed, there is much on a sober assessment that seems odd. There are hereditary peers, arcane language, and occasionally a crown being carried on a cushion – but fundamentally it seems to work. There are noisy bits where it falls into crisis…
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