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A good example of whether the doctrine of Individual Ministerial Responsibility remains an important component of the UK's uncodified constitution
Select committees and role of Commons: case study
Often called the real engine rooms of government, we've taken something from this year's Budget as a case study of their effectiveness.
UK Politics Weekly Quiz | 20 March 2023
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Biden: success of the POTUS and Ukraine
An unprecedented move by a sitting President but will it help his presidency?
Immigration and small boats - a rich vein of examples
The multi-faceted nature of Politics and ability to make linkages between topic areas in the subject is no better illustrated than with the government's Illegal Migration Bill, which is wrapped...
Budget 2023 - English regional devolution
There's a quiet revolution going on in the English regions
Republic - anti-monarchy pressure group
Back in the news, for obvious reasons
UK Politics Weekly Quiz | 13 March 2023
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An end to radical direct action?
A recent newspaper article follows up on XR's claim that they are switching tactics
Conservatives and internal party democracy
Is there a grassroots rebellion among the Tories? And why are we asking?
SNP and internal party democracy
A good one to watch as the leadership debate gets underway
UK Politics Weekly Quiz | 06 March 2023
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Judicial independence and the Shamima Begum case
Much has been written about judges and civil liberties, but less on the relationship between branches of government
UK Politics Weekly Quiz | 27 February 2023
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Update on the race for the White House 2024
The starting gun for nomination 2024 has fired
Pressure Groups: Strike action by doctors
Quite an interesting case study of success and status
Devolution example: free school meals for London primary pupils
Sadiq Khan announced this week that for one year, all children in he capital's primary schools would be entitled to free school meals. This universal plan means they will not be means tested.
Sunak and a Tory rebellion over Northern Ireland
Another good example of the independence of MPs
UK Politics Weekly Quiz | 20 February 2023
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UK Politics Weekly Quiz | 13 February 2023
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