to civil service reform, to electoral and party regulation as well as a sea-change in the way local government is run. Taken together these achievements have seriously altered the constitutional map and, for the most part, the changes are irreversible, regardless of the colour of any succeeding...
内容简介· ··· The years since New Labour came to power in 1997 have seen changes to the British institutions of political power on an unprecedented scale. The reforms have been wide spread, ranging from devolution of power in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, to the reform of the Ho...
In the UK constitutional system it is generally assumed that the political branches of government should play a leading role in resolving disputes about the scope and substance of individual rights. However, the courts have become increasingly involved in adjudicating human rights issues ov...
Since 1997 there has been a series of far-reaching constitutional changes in the UK through the devolution of power from Westminster to new legislatures an... S Court - 《Higher Education Quarterly》 被引量: 7发表: 2010年 How to embed an international policy into the political context of th...
Despite both the constitutional reforms introduced since the change of government in 1997 and the outcome and consequences of the 2010 general election, Lijphart concluded in the second edition of his book (2012a) that 'recent changes in British politics do not change the overall character of ...
During the 2024 general election, Labour maintained a strong poll lead, with its manifesto focusing on economic growth, planning system reform, infrastructure, clean energy, healthcare, education, childcare, constitutional reform, and strengthening workers' rights.[143][144] It pledged a new publicly...
Despite both the constitutional reforms introduced since the change of government in 1997 and the outcome and consequences of the 2010 general election, Lijphart concluded in the second edition of his book (2012a) that 'recent changes in British politics do not change the overall character of ...
The modern-day constitutional monarchy echoes that tradition, with the king officially offering the post to the party that holds a majority in the House of Commons. 下午6:58 GMT+8 Rishi Sunak’s campaign showed his lack of political touch By PAN PYLAS Share Britain’s Prime Minister Ris...
However, the implementation of the dispersal system coincided with the period during which constitutional changes (the Government of Wales Act, 1998) began the process of devolution and the creation of the Welsh National Assembly (now known as Y Senedd) in 1999. It initially only had the power...
That's the effect of having a proper devolved system up and running from 1960ish with Malta, 1970s (if I remember right) with Scotland and the West Indies, is that the constitutional changes have had more time to bed in and things to be addressed like the devolution of some taxation to...