Who said bureaucracy thrives under the cloak of ministerial responsibility in a parliamentary system?
Who said bureaucracy thrives under the cloak of ministerial responsibility in a parliamentary system?
Past Papers:
Lecturer — Past Paper MCQs
A: Ramsay Muir
B: Ramsay MacDonald
C: Lord Hewart
D: None of these
Ramsay Muir argued that anonymous civil servants can expand influence when ministers front public accountability. The observation sparked debates over transparency and administrative control. It remains central to Westminster-style governance critiques.