On 26 June 2018, the hitherto hotly-debated European Union (Withdrawal) Bill became an Act of Parliament (“2018 Act”) […]
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill
At the same time as Parliament prepares to ‘take back control’ from Brussels, the executive is in fact […]
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 […]
The recent string of Government defeats in the House of Lords over amendments to the European Union (Withdrawal) […]
In an earlier blog post, I argued that whilst the Government’s amendments provided some clarity as to the […]
