Tag: Constitution
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Event: Post-Brexit Governance of the United Kingdom’s Territorial Constitution – Call for Papers
We are pleased to issue a call for papers for a one-day workshop exploring the governance of the UK’s territorial constitution post-Brexit. The workshop will be hosted in Liverpool (and online) on 6 June 2023 with funding from the School of Law and Social Justice, University of Liverpool, and Wales Governance Centre, Cardiff University. A critical review of…
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David Torrance: Constitutional mirrors: Coronations and the territorial constitution
Writing about the “work” of the Queen in 1958, the journalist and Herald Dermot Morrah claimed there had been “scarcely any allusion” in her coronation ceremony to the fact that Elizabeth II “was Queen of seven distinct and sovereign realms”. Indeed, added Morrah, “she was crowned not even as Queen of the United Kingdom, but of England…