The Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government was keen on constitutional reform, although not all reforms proved durable: the Fixed-term Parliaments Act is no more, voters roundly rejected the alternative vote system and local councils have … [Read more...] about The Cabinet Manual: In Dire Need of an Update
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Can Labour Score ‘Quick Wins’ on Constitutional Reform?
With a Commons majority of 174, the new Labour government seems unassailable. Sir Keir Starmer could theoretically enact a policy programme entirely of his choosing without fear of being stymied by the parliamentary arithmetic. A powerful … [Read more...] about Can Labour Score ‘Quick Wins’ on Constitutional Reform?