All that power means our Prime Ministers are also incredibly accountable to the people every election.

Loom how fast the polling has changed once that powerful leader left and someone else looks to be taking his place.

Sure, there are flaws but I’d much rather have governments able to pass significant legislation upon which they can be judged rather than say, American style insanity where almost everything is passed through budget reconciliation and squabbling in Congress means every bill is stuffed with handouts across various constituencies.