The Role of Experts in the Brexit Process

There is a question about were there points in the process where people who had a clearer understanding of what the situation was like on the ground should have been listened to more. And then there's another kind of expertise, which is the people who sort of know about politics and how it can go wrong. I mean, you could call the cabinet such a group, smaller and smaller groups of people bypass the cabinet. But my reading of, I must repeat, I haven't read it, my reading of what I've read about it suggests it's the other kind of expertise that was missing. One thing that the Chilcott Report does bring out is the extent to which this knowledge of the region