nam 22 uu 4500 10.59704/791a408c4f2ae291 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 250331s2025||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.59704/791a408c4f2ae291 doi eng 342 23 Yong, Ben Author aut The Executive’s Responsibility for the Constitution - “Stewardship”, the Plural Executive, and the Fragility of Institutions Yong, Ben Verfassungsblog 2025-03-31 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier Who is responsible for safeguarding the constitution? Traditionally, constitutional lawyers have focused on the courts. But the alarming actions of Trump 2.0 and democratic backsliding across the world suggests we should think far more about the role of the executive. The UK House of Lords Constitution Committee (“the Committee”) has recently published a report on Executive oversight and responsibility for the UK constitution, which emphasizes institutions, in particular the civil service, as a solution the threats to constitutional governance posed but the executive. But this may be wishful thinking. CC BY-SA 4.0 Constitutional Law Democratic Backsliding Großbritannien. Parliament. House of Lords Großbritannien. Prime Minister Unwritten Constitution democracy executive (DE-588)1025242-3 gnd Großbritannien. Parliament. House of Lords (DE-588)5545912-2 gnd Großbritannien. Prime Minister Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/executive-constitutional-oversight-uk/ raw object