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Category Archive: Constitutional Accountability

Conor McCormick: A law officer log: Recent developments concerning the office of Attorney General and its equivalents

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Today marks the publication of my book on The Constitutional Legitimacy of Law Officers in the United Kingdom, which […]

UKCLA July 14, 2022 Constitutional Accountability

Mike Gordon: The Prime Minister, the Parties, and the Ministerial Code

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The current Prime Minister’s long running battle with the Seven Principles of Public Life continues to gather pace.  […]

UKCLA April 27, 2022 Constitutional Accountability, Prime Minister, UK government, UK Parliament, United Kingdom

Aradhya Sethiya: The party has just begun: The Party Leader and the UK constitution

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The looming uncertainty around Johnson’s term in office is not just a perfect setting for political intrigue, but […]

UKCLA February 14, 2022 Constitutional Accountability

Chris Monaghan: Party-gate as a Ground for Impeachment? Perhaps, But We Need to Modernise Impeachment Before It Is Fit For Purpose

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In a recent post published on the UKCLA blog, I argued that impeachment could serve a purpose in […]

UKCLA January 26, 2022 Constitutional Accountability, Prime Minister, United Kingdom

Daniella Lock and Tanzil Chowdhury: Expansions of Executive Power and Weakening of Democratic Safeguards in 2021

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The United Kingdom Constitution Monitoring Group published its first annual report in 2021. It described the UK Government as ‘set […]

UKCLA January 17, 2022 Constitutional Accountability

Chris Monaghan: Reimagining impeachment: A new blueprint for our challenging times

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Henry Dundas, the first Viscount Melville (1742-1811), holds an infamous place in British constitutional history: he was the […]

UKCLA January 12, 2022 Constitutional Accountability

Ronan Cormacain: What should courts do when ministers flout the law?

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No, this is not a paper on covid rule-breaking by UK ministers.  Instead it analyses the judgment of […]

UKCLA December 22, 2021 Administrative law, Constitutional Accountability, Northern Ireland, remedies

Mike Gordon: A Statutory Basis for the Ministerial Code – the Challenges

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With the UK in the midst of its latest political corruption crisis, the question of the (in)adequacy of […]

UKCLA November 16, 2021 Constitutional Accountability, Constitutional Law, Constitutional reform, Judicial review, Northern Ireland, Prime Minister, UK government, UK Parliament, United Kingdom

Ronan Cormacain: Unaccountability – The Disease within Government

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Pierre Janelle diagnosed the root cause of The Catholic Reformation as “anarchy the disease within the church”.  It […]

UKCLA May 17, 2021 Constitutional Accountability, Judicial review, Prime Minister, UK government, United Kingdom

Rodney Brazier: Mr Johnson and His Flat

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Let me begin with what should be platitudinous.  The presumption of innocence is a cherished legal principle in […]

UKCLA May 4, 2021 Constitutional Accountability, Prime Minister, UK government, United Kingdom

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