After the collapse of the coalition government’s House of Lords Reform Bill in August, the UK Parliament’s upper […]
Category Archive: Constitutional reform
In its second consultation paper, the Commission on a Bill of Rights asks whether a UK bill of […]
I feel as bit as if I have been run over by a bulldozer after reading Gavin Phillipson’s […]
So the attempt to bring long-overdue comprehensive reform to our second chamber has failed. The plan for an […]
In a recent Whitehall farce the deputy Prime Minister Nicholas Clegg urgently recalled an advance copy of a […]
The fall of the Coalition’s proposals for reform of the House of Lords has not come as much […]
Andrew Le Sueur: Have you heard the one about Jimmy Carr, ‘The Guardian’ and a small British island?
There aren’t many good jokes about constitutions. In fact, I’m not sure there are any jokes about constitutions. […]
Bringing electoral law up to date In a consultation opening today, the Law Commission is asking which of […]
The Brighton Declaration, which emerged from last week’s High Level Conference on the Future of the European Court […]
A blaze of controversy erupted over the disputed timing of Abu Qatada’s referral request to the Grand Chamber […]
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