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Parliamentary sovereignty

The City and Federalism: The UK and Germany

The wind of change is blowing...and whether we like it or not, this growth of national consciousness is a political fact. We must all accept it as a fact, and our national policies must take account of it. That of which Harold Macmillan once … [Read more...] about The City and Federalism: The UK and Germany

Cracking the Whip: The UK’s Party Control System

After the fall of the Nazi regime, in 1949, in an attempt to ensure against the rise of future dictatorships, the new German constitution included the right of German MPs to be ‘representatives of the whole people, not bound by orders or … [Read more...] about Cracking the Whip: The UK’s Party Control System

The Political Constitution: An Idea Worth Protecting? by Daniel Skeffington

This new report from The Constitution Society examines the idea of the political constitution in the United Kingdom, asking whether it is still worth protecting as a concept. The report’s author, Constitution Society Research Fellow Daniel … [Read more...] about The Political Constitution: An Idea Worth Protecting? by Daniel Skeffington