Electoral Reform

When Michael Moore stood at the Dispatch Box at Westminster on the 10th of January he had a simple message; Scotland's constitutional settlement rests with Westminster and Scottish independence would require the consent of London. It could be argued … [Read more...] about The Weakest Link: The UK government’s legal argument for a binding referendum on Scottish independence runs counter to international and constitutional law

This archive item is a window onto issues as they appeared at the time. It contains facts and opinions which may have been superseded by subsequent events. UCL Public Seminar Summary - Parliamentary Boundaries Review This seminar was conducted … [Read more...] about Summary of the UCL Public Seminar on the Parliamentary Boundaries Review

[First Published on Wednesday 18th May 2011] The following post was first published on ConSoc’s previous site. It is recorded here as a window onto issues as they were at the time. For more up to date news on the Constitution and Constitutional … [Read more...] about The Constitution Society’s Evidence to the Lords Constitution Committee

[First Published on Tuesday 12th April 2011] This archive item is a window onto issues as they appeared at the time. It contains facts and opinions which may have been superseded by subsequent events. Lord Kinnock recently spoke to The … [Read more...] about FPTP is fundamentally flawed

[First Published on Wednesday 6th April 2011] This archive item is a window onto issues as they appeared at the time. It contains facts and opinions which may have been superseded by subsequent events. THE DATE: Thursday 5 May 2011. WHO … [Read more...] about AV or not AV? Resources to help you decide

[First Published on Tuesday 1st March 2011] This archive item is a window onto issues as they appeared at the time. It contains facts and opinions which may have been superseded by subsequent events. Whether the natural consequence of an … [Read more...] about Wales faces vote as UK experiences referendum fever