Their 17.6% fall since then is the biggest calendar-year collapse in support ever recorded in UK-wide polls. Only twice has a bigger drop happened more suddenly. The first was Nigel Farage's startup Brexit Party in 2019, which surged to first place in the...
Summary of the UK’s 2015 Civil Justice Council’s Online Dispute Resolution Advisory Group’s report on Online Dispute Resolution for Low Value Civil Claims. 5. Considering foreign legal concepts in judicial reform Foreign legal concepts are considered by the SPC in a broad range of areas of ...
the occasional intervention of British politics, and the agreements on Hong Kong’s future to which the UK was party in the 1980s. These reflect tensions between pragmatism and idealism, and in conclusion, the paper discusses what the case of Hong Kong says more broadly about the making of ...
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A: In UK, they are called part-time judges. But in China, Chinese judges must have政法专项编制(political-legal specialized headcount)–in China we have not changed our minds on this–we are concerned about corruption. Perhaps in the next 10 years, we will have part-time judges, more like...
The focus of the report is KCM, Zambia’s biggest copper company—majority-owned by a UK-based company, Vedanta Resources. We have found disturbing evidence of contracts signed under pressure from international donors, environmental agreements that allow multinationals to bypass local laws and workers...
Last February’s stimulus bill and December’s health reform bill passed the Senate with three Republicans votes and zero Republican votes respectively after substantial efforts to reach compromises with Senate Republicans bore no fruit whatsoever. The majority party always has to take more responsibility...
3 4 Foreword The party conference season in 2009 was a decisive time for the UK's world-leading Better Regulation agenda. During the last quarter of 2009, the Government and Opposition (as they were) published more than 10 substantial papers between them on regulatory reform, promising ...
Wall Street firms and their executives have been uniquely generous to both political parties, emerging recently as one of the largest benefactors of the Democratic Party. Between November 2008 and November 2009, Wall Street firms and executives handed out $42 million to lawmakers, mostly to members...
Relevant individuals within the Labour Party, such as the Shadow Economic Secretary to the Treasury Tulip Siddiq MP, have publicly stated that, if elected, the Labour Party would not look to materially alter the direction of travel of financial services reform in the UK. ...