Quote Originally Posted by Wheeze View Post
"And both BoE and OBR are two bodies independent of Government, removed from the democratic will of Parliament."

I wish I could believe that!
Why don't you believe it?

The Supreme Court is another. It used to be run by the Lord Chancellor, answerable to Parliament and now is run by the Independent Judicial Appointments Commission.
Great branding. But what independent means is that the judiciary is now self-appointing because it is independent of Government.