SOCIO-LEGAL STUDIES ASSOCIATION (SLSA) ANNUAL CONFERENCE Ulster University, Derry-Londonderry, from 4 to 6 April 2023 SECTION: CONSTITUTIONALISM IN DEVELOPING DEMOCRACIES CALL FOR PAPERS Stable constitutionalism is generally regarded as one of the characteristics associated with advanced democracies. However, emerging research in comparative law and courts suggests that a significant degree […]
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The rise and rise of the super-enabling clause – UK Constitutional Law Association
It has become increasingly popular to include what I term a ‘super-enabling clause’ in primary legislation. It is my contention these clauses are bad for democracy and the rule of law. A regular enabling clause grants a minister the power to make secondary legislation on a specific point. A super-enabling […]
Referendum Bill Consequentials – UK Constitutional Law Association
At paras 56-57 of their judgment, the court in Reference by the Lord Advocate of devolution issues ([2022] UKSC 31) declared: “The central issue is whether legislation for a referendum on Scottish independence would relate to a reserved matter…. The critical question is accordingly whether the proposed Bill would relate to the […]
What is the ‘purpose’ of the Scottish Independence Referendum Bill? – UK Constitutional Law Association
What is the reason of the referendum proposed in the Scottish Independence Referendum Monthly bill? Is it, as s 1 (1) of the Invoice alone claims ‘to confirm the views of the people today of Scotland?’ Or is the purpose – possibly straight or indirectly – the dissolution of the United […]
Small Business Finance Association
Crowdfunding is one other approach to elevate money from a bunch of people to fund your small business. There are crowdfunding platforms that cater to serving to start-ups get off the bottom and extra common crowdfunding platforms you ought to use to faucet into working capital. Keeping the rate of […]