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IEA opposes system allowing President to choose principal advisers on Council of State
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has called for changes to the composition of the Council of State, arguing that the existing arrangement effectively allows the President to select his own principal advisers.
In its constitutional review statement issued on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, the policy think tank backed a proposal to restructure the Council to provide wider institutional and regional representation.
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