Public faith in Parliament is at an all-time low, fueled by a relentless stream of financial scandals, ethical lapses, and a general sense of political exceptionalism. The current system relies on internal party mechanisms and non-binding parliamentary codes of conduct, which notoriously lack real teeth.
We need a new, modern, written Instrument of Government—a cohesive blueprint—that draws on the lessons of the past and finally confronts these unresolved tensions head-on. This confrontation demands a complete architectural overhaul, moving beyond the traditional tripartite separation of powers to institutionalize a new, autonomous Fourth Pillar designed to safeguard economic stability and institutional integrity.
