On 26 June 2018, after nearly a year of deliberation by Parliament, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 […]
Brexit
The Chequers agreement reshapes the UK Brexit position. By formally throwing its lot behind a soft Brexit, Theresa […]
On 26 June 2018, the hitherto hotly-debated European Union (Withdrawal) Bill became an Act of Parliament (“2018 Act”) […]
At the same time as Parliament prepares to ‘take back control’ from Brussels, the executive is in fact […]
Legislatures are confronted with highly complex issues which require legal advice. Much of this work is done by […]
In the film ‘Gladiator’ an epic and brutal battle scene at the beginning is followed by the Emperor’s […]
Introductory Litigation about Brexit continues to throw light on constitutional principles, both new and well-established. In the case […]
This post will focus on the constitutional issues arising from the debate on the ‘meaningful vote’. There have […]
This post considers whether it is a convention of the British constitution that Parliament cannot direct the executive […]
Jack Simson Caird: Parliament’s Right to a ‘Meaningful Vote’: Amendments to the EU (Withdrawal) Bill
On Tuesday 12 June 2018, the Government will ask the House of Commons to reject the Lords’ meaningful […]
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