It is almost forgotten now, but Australians were recently set to vote in a referendum on the constitutional […]
Referendums
Countries that are used to referendums on constitutional matters use them sparingly. The UK has no such constitutional […]
The debate over the legality of a Scottish referendum appears to be over. The media are reporting that […]
There is a global trend towards the recognition of same-sex unions, with recent expressions of support from Prime […]
Bringing electoral law up to date In a consultation opening today, the Law Commission is asking which of […]
Canadian constitutional experience with federal-provincial relations and a bill of rights has provided a point of comparison for […]
The new parliamentary year kicked off in New Zealand this week, following an election held late last year […]
The European Union Act 2011, which received royal assent in July of last year, could have important implications […]
The European Union Act 2011 (EUA) is an unprecedented constitutional experiment. This post will outline the two main […]
The referendum has crept up on the British constitution. As late as 1997 it appeared to be a […]