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Proroguing the parliament for five weeks at a crucial time may prove to be a masterstroke in ensuring a no-deal Brexit.
If MPs aren’t sitting in parliament to block no-deal Brexit, can it go ahead anyway?
Westminster has consistently disregarded the concerns of the devolved administrations over Brexit.
Ministers were found in contempt of parliament on December 4 for not publishing the full legal advice on the Brexit withdrawal agreement.
If the UK does secure a deal with the EU, it’s not clear that parliament would back it. Here are some scenarios for what could happen next.
Scotland’s decision to reject the Brexit Bill may herald a national constitutional crisis.
Monarchs and prime ministers have spent centuries working out which decisions need to be made in public.
It’s quite possible that neither the US nor the UK will ever return to normal when it comes to political and constitutional balance.
The Lords won’t block Brexit, but here’s what could happen when they debate the EU Withdrawal Bill.
How the Article 50 judgment kicked a hornets’ nest.
How will the Brexit referendum work? And what distinguishes it from referendums that have been held in Australia?
Yes, the way the EU makes its laws is complex, but it is done democratically.
We should welcome the latest intervention from General Sir Richard Shirreff – he knows what he is talking about.
Picking and choosing your constitutional conventions can be more trouble than it’s worth.
There is fresh political impetus behind a constitutional device to allow Britain to veto EU laws, but the enthusiasm ignores the powers that already exist and the dangers of legislation on the hoof.
The first debate under principle of English votes for English laws was largely uneventful but foreshadows problems to come.
Only three of the original 63 clauses remain in force today, but the legacy of Magna Carta runs much deeper.
Why everyone should be worried about TTIP and CETA.
The two epochal fights that will define Cameron’s second term are coming into view – and he’s starting to feel the pinch of a tiny majority.
Principais colaboradores
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Lecturer in Constitutional and Administrative Law, and Public Procurement, Bangor University
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Professor of British Politics and Government & Founder of the Constitution Unit, UCL
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Manchester
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Lecturer in Law, University of Southampton
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Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Liverpool
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Director of the Institute of Commonwealth Studies and Professor of British and Commonwealth History, School of Advanced Study, University of London
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Associate Professor, Australian National University
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Founding Director of the Sir Bernard Crick Centre for the Public Understanding of Politics, University of Sheffield
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Lecturer in Politics, Birkbeck, University of London
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Professor of Scottish History, University of Dundee
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Professor of Public Law, University of Cambridge
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Barrister and Academic, Queen Mary University of London
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Lecturer in European Politics, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, York St John University
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Professor of Law, Durham University
