Government runs roughshod over Parliament, as the 2017 election demonstrates. But the Fixed-term Parliaments Act remains on the statute book. Graham Allen and Andrew Blick explain what improvements can be made to the law and the democratic motivations behind them
In advance of the election, Theresa May claimed that a resounding victory would enhance her bargaini...
Through its insistence on leaving the EU, the May government has created an immense, administrative ...
Much data relating to parliament is now being collected and made available for anyone to access. Doe...
Government runs roughshod over Parliament, as the 2017 election demonstrates. But the Fixed-term Par...
James Strong discusses the logic behind the scrapping of the 2011 Fixed-term Parliaments Act and its...
Despite Westminster often being seen as lacking the teeth to affect government policy, Felicity Matt...
Petra Schleiter and Thomas Fleming examine the power to prorogue Parliament. They outline the legal ...
Territorial governance in the UK has taken the form of ‘Schrodinger’s devolution’, where the devolve...
By October ministers hope to have negotiated a withdrawal agreement on the terms of the UK's departu...
David Howarth explains how the Fixed Term Parliaments Act 2011 has altered the options for no confid...
Though Westminster is often seen as lacking the teeth to affect government policy, this is not the c...
The UK Parliament was blamed for delaying Brexit – but in reality, says Meg Russell (UCL), that was ...
Luke Cooper and Sam Fowles write that contrary to received wisdom, Parliament does not have the powe...
As agreement is reached with the EU, Theresa May’s Brexit deal will come before Parliament. In this ...
Britain's recent General Election and its unanticipated outcome marks the latest chapter in the poli...
In advance of the election, Theresa May claimed that a resounding victory would enhance her bargaini...
Through its insistence on leaving the EU, the May government has created an immense, administrative ...
Much data relating to parliament is now being collected and made available for anyone to access. Doe...
Government runs roughshod over Parliament, as the 2017 election demonstrates. But the Fixed-term Par...
James Strong discusses the logic behind the scrapping of the 2011 Fixed-term Parliaments Act and its...
Despite Westminster often being seen as lacking the teeth to affect government policy, Felicity Matt...
Petra Schleiter and Thomas Fleming examine the power to prorogue Parliament. They outline the legal ...
Territorial governance in the UK has taken the form of ‘Schrodinger’s devolution’, where the devolve...
By October ministers hope to have negotiated a withdrawal agreement on the terms of the UK's departu...
David Howarth explains how the Fixed Term Parliaments Act 2011 has altered the options for no confid...
Though Westminster is often seen as lacking the teeth to affect government policy, this is not the c...
The UK Parliament was blamed for delaying Brexit – but in reality, says Meg Russell (UCL), that was ...
Luke Cooper and Sam Fowles write that contrary to received wisdom, Parliament does not have the powe...
As agreement is reached with the EU, Theresa May’s Brexit deal will come before Parliament. In this ...
Britain's recent General Election and its unanticipated outcome marks the latest chapter in the poli...
In advance of the election, Theresa May claimed that a resounding victory would enhance her bargaini...
Through its insistence on leaving the EU, the May government has created an immense, administrative ...
Much data relating to parliament is now being collected and made available for anyone to access. Doe...