POLB50Y3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Liberal Democracy, Direct Democracy, Patriation

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Bureaucracy how government services are delivered and patterned. It is a critical impt aspect of canada. Central way of citizens being connected direct to the power of government through these hierachical organization. Most senior is deputy minister implement and advise the cabinet minister, they know the govt inside and out. They don"t steer the boat the row it the bureaucratics row it and ministers steer it. Connection between power and accountability is key so those who have power should be held accountable. Ministerial responsibility- bureaucrats should not be blamed for mistakes. So hence bureaucratic anonymity which means that the bureaucrats are seen as anobymous. Bureaucratics have asymmetrical info so info can be a sense of power. 1991 the al mashat affair which was the iraq person wanted residency in canada but was cancelled. The cabinet minister is the one everyone criticizes. This affair was somewhat of a deviation of the bureaucratic organization.

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