Tag: Study of Parliament Group
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Steven Chaplin: Review of Parliaments and the Pandemic
As the pandemic moves into its second year, the effects on Parliaments, not only as legislating and accountability bodies but as institutions, are becoming more apparent. What began as a series of emergency measures imposed by government, generally supported by all parties, has given way to longer term concerns regarding government accountability and the sidelining…
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Event: Roundtable on Parliament: Legislation and Accountability
Alexander Horne and Andrew Le Sueur (the editors of a forthcoming edited collection on Parliament to be published by Hart Publishing as part of its Studies in Constitutional Law series) in association with the UKCLA and the Study of Parliament Group, are pleased to announce the following event. A roundtable on…
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Phil Larkin and Alexander Horne: report on October’s parliamentary privilege seminar
A seminar on parliamentary privilege, held jointly by the Study of Parliament Group and the UK Constitutional Law Group, took place in Parliament on 12 October, with talks given by three noted authorities: David Howarth (Department of Law, University of Cambridge, and former MP), Anthony Bradley QC (Emeritus Professor of Law, Edinburgh), and Nigel Pleming…