In the UK and Commonwealth, an oath of allegiance is a promise to be loyal to the monarch, […]
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Introduction In its judgments in Continuity Bill and Treaty Incorporation, the Supreme Court identified what we describe in […]
Introduction The Climate Change Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (‘CCA’) is, from a constitutional perspective, a fairly unassuming, if […]
This article suggests that the Supreme Court’s interpretation of section 28(7) has created such problems in relation to […]
On 4 September 2024, the UK Government published the Product Regulation and Metrology Bill (the PRMB). Introduced in […]
Introduction Recently Texas governor Gregg Abbott openly defied the federal government over migration control. Echoing ‘the secessionist rhetoric’ […]
Joanna Cherry KC MP has suggested (here and in parliament), somewhat indirectly, that the nobile officium of the […]
This week, the Outer House of the Court of Session delivered judgment in Re Scottish Minister’s Petition 2023 […]
On 23 April 2023 the Sunday Telegraph carried a striking headline: “Scotland to host its own Coronation for […]
With the publication of Labour’s Commission on the UK’s Future it is worth contrasting the approach that Gordon […]
