By calling an early election, government and parliament have effectively breached both the spirit and intent of the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act. The implications of this outcome are significant and suggest that the act is unlikely to survive another legislative session
The modern evolution of the Westminster system of government has left Parliament with an ambiguous a...
The general elections of 2017 and 2010 produced hung parliaments in which no single party could comm...
As leader of the opposition before the 2007 election, and now as prime minister, Kevin Rudd promised...
By calling an early election, government and parliament have effectively breached both the spirit an...
The ease with which an early election has been called has raised questions about the purpose of the ...
The 2011 Fixed-Term Parliaments Act was the most successful of the constitutional reform measures ch...
The Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 came into force on 15 September 2011. The Act introducesa new wa...
A spirited argument has broken out on Democratic Audit UK and on other blogs regarding the implicati...
All coalitions unzip from the end, unless the date of their termination remains uncertain. But with ...
The Government in the UK rests for its continuation in office on the confidence of the House of Comm...
Up until this parliament, the date of parliamentary elections could be set by the Prime Minister of ...
Can fixing the parliamentary term be expected to reduce electoral incumbency advantages? The UK’s 20...
The Government in the UK rests for its continuation in office on the confidence of the House of Comm...
Examines the grounds on which the Prime Minister's prorogation of Parliament was found unlawful, and...
The Fixed-term Parliaments Act, which entered into force in 2011, introduced completely new regulati...
The modern evolution of the Westminster system of government has left Parliament with an ambiguous a...
The general elections of 2017 and 2010 produced hung parliaments in which no single party could comm...
As leader of the opposition before the 2007 election, and now as prime minister, Kevin Rudd promised...
By calling an early election, government and parliament have effectively breached both the spirit an...
The ease with which an early election has been called has raised questions about the purpose of the ...
The 2011 Fixed-Term Parliaments Act was the most successful of the constitutional reform measures ch...
The Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 came into force on 15 September 2011. The Act introducesa new wa...
A spirited argument has broken out on Democratic Audit UK and on other blogs regarding the implicati...
All coalitions unzip from the end, unless the date of their termination remains uncertain. But with ...
The Government in the UK rests for its continuation in office on the confidence of the House of Comm...
Up until this parliament, the date of parliamentary elections could be set by the Prime Minister of ...
Can fixing the parliamentary term be expected to reduce electoral incumbency advantages? The UK’s 20...
The Government in the UK rests for its continuation in office on the confidence of the House of Comm...
Examines the grounds on which the Prime Minister's prorogation of Parliament was found unlawful, and...
The Fixed-term Parliaments Act, which entered into force in 2011, introduced completely new regulati...
The modern evolution of the Westminster system of government has left Parliament with an ambiguous a...
The general elections of 2017 and 2010 produced hung parliaments in which no single party could comm...
As leader of the opposition before the 2007 election, and now as prime minister, Kevin Rudd promised...