Today marks the publication of my book on The Constitutional Legitimacy of Law Officers in the United Kingdom, which […]
accountability
The looming uncertainty around Johnson’s term in office is not just a perfect setting for political intrigue, but […]
Henry Dundas, the first Viscount Melville (1742-1811), holds an infamous place in British constitutional history: he was the […]
‘Who runs the House?’ While most people were watching the Johnson government stumble from one crisis to another […]
The legislative programme of this Government has—unsurprisingly, given its widely stated reformist ambitions—attracted close attention from those interested […]
Pierre Janelle diagnosed the root cause of The Catholic Reformation as “anarchy the disease within the church”. It […]
The Speaker speaks On 30 September the Speaker made a formal statement excoriating the Government. He told the […]
During a pandemic, it seems like a good idea for politicians to ‘follow the science.’ But what does […]
It is far from new for the conduct of Dominic Cummings to be a matter of political controversy. […]
Accountability in the Contemporary Constitution (OUP) Monday 20 January 2014, 6-8 pm (you are welcome to arrive from 5.30 pm) Venue: Faculty […]