The recent general election saw the Labour Party being elected with a majority of 171 seats in Parliament. […]
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The Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 (hereafter the FTPA) removed the Prime Minister’s power to unilaterally trigger a general […]
The Fixed Term Parliaments Act 2011 removed the ability of Prime Ministers to call early general elections and […]
“What a fool I was. I was only a puppet, and so was Ulster, and so was Ireland, […]
Despite losing their majority in the general election on 8th June, the Conservative Party remains the largest party […]
Editors’ note: This is the second of a two-part contribution. The first part may be found here. Part […]
Editors’ note: This is the first part of a two-part contribution. The second part will be posted tomorrow. […]
Cross-posted from the Constitution Unit blog. The ease with which Theresa May was able to secure an early dissolution […]
However unexpected the Prime Minister’s call for a general election may be, and however appropriate it may, or […]
Theresa May has deftly launched a gambit to get around the core purpose of the Fixed Term Parliaments […]
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