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Francesca Jackson: The Oath of Allegiance, and the Battle for Independence

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In the UK and Commonwealth, an oath of allegiance is a promise to be loyal to the monarch, […]

UKCLA September 17, 2025 Constitutional Law, Monarchy

Anurag Deb and Nicholas Kilford: Conditioning the UK Parliament’s Power to Legislate for a Devolved Part of the UK: Part II – Some Challenges Posed by Northern Ireland

Introduction In its judgments in Continuity Bill and Treaty Incorporation, the Supreme Court identified what we describe in […]

UKCLA July 25, 2025 Devolution, Northern Ireland, Parliamentary sovereignty

Anurag Deb and Nicholas Kilford: Conditioning the UK Parliament’s power to legislate for a devolved part of the UK: Part I – The Climate Change Act (Northern Ireland) 2022

Introduction The Climate Change Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (‘CCA’) is, from a constitutional perspective, a fairly unassuming, if […]

UKCLA July 22, 2025 Devolution, Northern Ireland, Parliamentary sovereignty, Uncategorized

Iain Jamieson: Altering the Effect of Section 28(7) of the Scotland Act 1998

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This article suggests that the Supreme Court’s interpretation of section 28(7) has created such problems in relation to […]

UKCLA November 11, 2024 Devolution, Scotland

Thomas Horsley: Relations Reset or Regression? Devolution and the Product Regulation and Metrology Bill

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On 4 September 2024, the UK Government published the Product Regulation and Metrology Bill (the PRMB). Introduced in […]

UKCLA September 17, 2024 Brexit, Devolution, UK government, United Kingdom

Mohamed Moussa: From Texas to Scotland: Secessionism and the Vulnerability of Parliamentary Sovereignty

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Introduction Recently Texas governor Gregg Abbott openly defied the federal government over migration control. Echoing ‘the secessionist rhetoric’ […]

UKCLA May 30, 2024 Scotland

Jamie McGowan: The Nobile Officium and Public Law: An Undertapped Resource?

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Joanna Cherry KC MP has suggested (here and in parliament), somewhat indirectly, that the nobile officium of the […]

UKCLA March 12, 2024 Constitutional Law, Parliamentary sovereignty

Michael Foran: Section 35 and the Separation of Powers: On the Role of Unwritten Constitutional Principles in the Interpretation of the Scotland Act

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This week, the Outer House of the Court of Session delivered judgment in Re Scottish Minister’s Petition 2023 […]

UKCLA December 13, 2023 Devolution, Scotland

David Torrance: “Nothing in the Nature of a Second Coronation”

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On 23 April 2023 the Sunday Telegraph carried a striking headline: “Scotland to host its own Coronation for […]

UKCLA May 16, 2023 Monarchy, Scotland, United Kingdom

Gordon Guthrie: Brown vs Dewar – The Labour Commission on the UK’s Future

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With the publication of Labour’s Commission on the UK’s Future it is worth contrasting the approach that Gordon […]

UKCLA February 8, 2023 Brown Commission, Constitutional reform, Devolution

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