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Mark Elliott and Stephen Tierney: The ‘Great Repeal Bill’ and Delegated Powers

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A good deal of the legal and constitutional interest generated by Brexit has so far, perhaps unsurprisingly, focussed […]

Constitutional Law Group March 7, 2017 Devolution, Europe, European Union, Human rights, UK government, UK Parliament

Tobias Lock and Tom Gerald Daly: Brexit and the British Bill of Rights: Capturing Constitutional Complexity

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Euroscepticism – usually framed as an argument from national sovereignty – was an important driving force behind Brexit, […]

Constitutional Law Group February 13, 2017 Europe, European Union, Human rights

Joe Atkinson: Parliamentary Intent and the Sewel Convention as a Legislatively Entrenched Political Convention

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One interesting finding in Miller is that it appears to recognise the Sewel Convention as a new form […]

Constitutional Law Group February 10, 2017 Devolution, Europe, European Union, Judicial review, Scotland, UK Parliament

David Scott: Miller, Sewel, and the Human Rights Act

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Many celebrated Miller’s outcome, imposing a Parliamentary “brake” (however brief) on the triggering of Article 50. But the […]

Constitutional Law Group February 8, 2017 Devolution, Judicial review, UK government, UK Parliament

Asanga Welikala: The Need for a ‘Cartesian Cleaning of the Augean Stables’? Miller and the Territorial Constitution

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It is clear that the UKSC’s observations on the meaning and effect of ss. 1 and 2 of […]

Constitutional Law Group February 7, 2017 Devolution, Europe, European Union, Judicial review, Scotland, UK government, UK Parliament

Eugenio Velasco and Conor Crummey: The Reading of Section 28(8) of the Scotland Act 1998 as a Political Convention in Miller

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The holding of the majority in Miller that section 28(8) of the Scotland Act 1998, which  echoes the […]

Constitutional Law Group February 3, 2017 Europe, European Union, Judicial review, UK government, UK Parliament

Paul Reid: Time to Give the Sewel Convention Some (Political) Bite?

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Constitutional conventions are, the Supreme Court has confirmed, just that: conventions. The courts are “neither the parents nor […]

Constitutional Law Group January 26, 2017 Devolution, Europe, European Union, Judicial review, Scotland, UK government, UK Parliament

Robert Craig: Miller Supreme Court Case Summary

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R (on the application of Miller and Dos Santos) (Respondents) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European […]

Constitutional Law Group January 26, 2017 Devolution, Europe, European Union, Judicial review, Northern Ireland, Scotland, UK government, UK Parliament, Wales

Kenneth Campbell QC: How Devolution Has Altered Some Fundamentals of the British Constitution

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Introduction Regular readers of this blog will need no reminding of how much anticipation has been devoted to […]

Constitutional Law Group January 20, 2017 Devolution, Europe, European Union, Judicial review, Northern Ireland, Scotland, UK government, UK Parliament, Wales

Mikolaj Barczentewicz: Uses and Misuses of the Rule of Recognition in Miller

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The jurisprudential concept of the rule of recognition featured several times during the Miller hearings at the Supreme […]

Constitutional Law Group January 12, 2017 Europe, European Union, International law, Judicial review, UK government, UK Parliament

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