Who criticized the power and authority of bureaucracy as 'New Despotism'?

Lord Hewart

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The correct option is A Lord Hewart
The New Despotism is a book written by the Lord Hewart, Chief Justice of England in 1929. He described the quasi-judicial bodies i.e., civil Servants and subordination of Parliament as a result of delegated legislation as new despotism. According to him, this led to the evasion of courts and uncontrolled exercise of power by executives.

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