‘We only want what the Germans have’ is an unlikely paraphrase of the demands of some of those […]
Author: Constitutional Law Group
A recent amendment to the Ministerial Code has prompted some interesting constitutional commentary which focuses mainly on the […]
On 21 October 2015, Professor John Finnis delivered a paper entitled “Judicial Power: Past, Present and Future” at […]
Editors’ note: The blog is running a series titled ‘Austerity and Public Law’. The theme explores the implications […]
Cross-posted from RightsNI. Ireland’s system of voting rights (for Irish citizens) places particular emphasis on residency within the […]
Cross-posted from the Verfassungsblog. Prime Minister David Cameron is fond of saying that he sees Britain’s future in […]
On October 26th 2015 a majority of Peers within the House of Lords defeated the Conservative Government’s plans […]
This blog argues that the UK is moving towards a form of consociational (political power-sharing) constitutional settlement. I […]
The judge, Ronald Dworkin famously argued, must think of themselves as an author, albeit one with a special […]
Conventional legal understandings of the powers of public service ombudsman schemes rest on the twin principles that they […]
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