If a week’s a long time in politics, then two years is surely a couple of lifetimes? Hidden […]
Category Archive: UK Parliament
Should judges update the meaning of statutes? Consider Yemshaw v London Borough of Hounslow [2011] UKSC 3, in […]
Imagine that Parliament has recently passed a provision authorising the indefinite detention without trial of suspected terrorists. The […]
The debate over which institution of government possesses ultimate constitutional authority for determining questions of human rights is […]
Following the Sunday Times cash for access sting, political parties are reported to be putting negotiations on […]
At the end of a long review of my book Parliamentary Sovereignty, Contemporary Debates (CUP, 2010, hereafter PS), […]
On 1 February 2012, a committee of the House of Commons resolved that the Welfare Reform Bill, which […]
A UK Constitutional Law Group seminar on the House of Lords Select Committee on the Constitution took place […]
The European Union Act 2011, which received royal assent in July of last year, could have important implications […]
The European Union Act 2011 (EUA) is an unprecedented constitutional experiment. This post will outline the two main […]