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Richard Spoor

Richard_Spoor

Section 37 of the constitution provides that a state of emergency can only last for 21 days unless extended by a majority in parliament for a first extension and any

Thangam Debbonaire 💙

ThangamMP

READ: it's worth the time to read every page of the redacted documents published today by Robert JENRICK about the #Westferry decision, following pressure @UKLabour @SteveReedMP and @MikeAmesburyMP and not

Glen McGregor

glen_mcgregor

Been out of the loop, but... is Postmedia also going to withdraw their eight accredited reporters from the Parliamentary Press Gallery in Ottawa? Because those big meanies won’t let Rebel

Iain Overton

iainoverton

I wrote this article for @BylineTimes I asked what do words tell us of the way the Conservative-led governments that have dominated British life since 2010, have moulded the narratives

David Henig

DavidHenigUK

MPs voting to weaken UK trade negotiating strength is sadly unsurprising. That is how you get to a position where the EU expects us to fold at the end point

Philippe Lagassé

PhilippeLagasse

The 2008 prorogation stirred an interesting academic debate: can a Governor General refuse a Prime Minister’s advice to prorogue? On the ‘no discretion’ to refuse, we had MacDonald and @JWJBowden,

Benjamin Millar

BenjaminMillar

Those who went in boots and all to defend the immediate hard lockdown of the Flemington and North Melbourne towers should, at barest minimum, read the Victorian Ombudsman's 6-page summary

John West 🕯💙

JohnWest_JAWS

I have a some general questions - preferably for lawyers and constitutional experts.If the government continues with an action that shows no discernible benefit to the country - and goes

PeatWorrier

PeatWorrier

Lady Dorrian's full statement of reasons in The Spectator's application to vary the terms of the contempt of court order put in the case of HM Advocate v Alex Salmond.

Matthew Green 🍊

MatthewGreenNDP

Today, the Parliamentary Black Caucus issued a statement, calling on the federal government to take immediate action to address anti-Black racism in Canada. #BlackLivesMatter #IndigenousLivesMatter #BLMToronto #cdnpoli #HamOnt @CBCHamilton

HS for short💧Hypocrisy Sux💧living in Corruptalia

SuxHypocrisy

1/ MINI THEAD-RE: VICTORIA AND HUMAN RIGHTS BREACH1. KEY POINTS:A. Its opinion, not fact, not tested in courtB. Human Rights Charter remedies are only for the action to stop (not

Nate Hood

HoodHaikus

Two noteworthy things discussed today but not referenced in this story:1) The Minister is listening to legal advisors but, as the House learned yesterday, is not following the standard practice

Peter Gates

petergates3

At the suggestion of my friend and colleague Heather Mendick (@helensclegel), I recently read "Parliamentary Socialism. A Study in the Politics of Labour" by Ralph Miliband and I wish I

Chi Onwurah

ChiOnwurah

Thanks to everyone who has signed my #NUFC petition already - over 10,000 of you! But there has been some discussion over what it will & won't do so I

Dr James Strong

dr_james_strong

Now online @MileEndInst: the first of two blog posts summarising the key findings of my new @HansardSociety Parliamentary Affairs article, which asks "Did Theresa May kill the war powers convention?":https://www.qmul.ac.uk/mei/new

Mariana S. Mendes

MarianaSeMendes

It really did not take long for the radical right to make inroads into Portuguese politics. One year after their appearance, the center-right has agreed to enter into an

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