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Category Archive: Constitutional reform

Lea Raible and Leah Trueblood: The Swiss System of Referendums and the Impossibility of Direct Democracy

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The referendums in the United Kingdom of 2011, 2014, and 2016 have sparked a debate about the merits […]

Constitutional Law Group April 4, 2017 Comparative law, Constitutional reform, Scotland

Graham John Wheeler: Referendums That Time Forgot

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It is well known that the first national referendum in the UK was the 1975 poll on EEC […]

Constitutional Law Group February 17, 2017 Constitutional reform, Europe, European Union, Northern Ireland, Scotland

Marco Goldoni: Constitutional Referendums as Vectors of Regime-building: Observations from the Italian Case

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It is referendums’ season. After Brexit and the Hungarian referendum on the European migrants’ resettlement plans (the so […]

Constitutional Law Group October 21, 2016 Comparative law, Constitutional change, Constitutional reform

Piet Eeckhout: The UK Decision to Withdraw from the EU: Parliament or Government?

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The litigation concerning the triggering of Art 50 TEU is under way, with hearings this past week and […]

Constitutional Law Group October 15, 2016 Constitutional reform, Europe, European Union, International law, Judicial review, UK government, UK Parliament

Robert Craig: Report of Proceedings: Miller v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union

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Introduction Thursday 13 October 2016 marked the beginning of the hearing over the constitutional question of whether Article […]

Constitutional Law Group October 14, 2016 Constitutional reform, Devolution, Europe, European Union, Judicial review, Scotland, UK government, UK Parliament

Sionaidh Douglas-Scott: The ‘Great Repeal Bill’: Constitutional Chaos and Constitutional Crisis?

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On October 2, Theresa May set out plans for a ‘Great Repeal Bill’ to be included in the […]

Constitutional Law Group October 10, 2016 Constitutional reform, Devolution, Europe, European Union, Scotland, UK government, UK Parliament, Wales

Conor Gearty: The Human Rights Act Should Not Be Repealed

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There is no reason to repeal the Human Rights Act and the government’s manifesto commitment to do so […]

Constitutional Law Group September 17, 2016 Constitutional reform, Europe, Human rights, UK government

Stephen Tierney: Was the Brexit Referendum Democratic?

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The past three weeks have seen a steady backlash against the referendum. It is understandable that many don’t […]

Constitutional Law Group July 25, 2016 Constitutional reform, European Union, UK government, UK Parliament, United Kingdom

Peter Edge: The Lisvane Report on the Functioning of the Manx Tynwald

The Isle of Man is an almost entirely self-governing Crown Dependency whose principal constitutional institution is the Tynwald. […]

Constitutional Law Group July 18, 2016 Constitutional reform, Uncategorized

Alison Young: Brexit, Article 50 and the ‘Joys’ of a Flexible, Evolving, Un-codified Constitution

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There has been a lot of speculation as to the meaning of the ‘constitutional requirements’ to trigger Article […]

Constitutional Law Group July 1, 2016 Constitutional reform, Europe, European Union, UK Parliament

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