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4ndrewltoday at 6:09 PM0 repliesview on HN

Multiple PMs since Cameron. In fact the last PM to win a GE and see out a whole term was Tony Blair. (Cameron's first term was a coalition - even in the midst of a deeply unpopular PM and a financial crises he failed to win a parliamentary majority).

The instability means paralysis. No-one believes any policy will last the 5 years+ it needs to be implemented, so very little happens.