Today we have seen the consequences of a violation of the rules on campaign spending, one facet of the way political parties...
Last week’s surprise election in Northern Ireland, called in the aftermath of the Renewable Heating Scheme (RHI) scandal, yielded a result that...
Reform often comes through an unusual mix of factors. They stir up within a short space of time – until...
The House of Lords is back in spotlight this morning, last night having again challenged the government’s Brexit plans by...
If there’s one thing that’s certain about politics in these volatile times, it’s that MPs aren’t exactly flavour of the...
Another year, another round of Lords scandals. This time, it’s revelations that a peer left a taxi waiting outside Parliament while he...
Lords have begun debating the Article 50 Bill. With 191 speakers lined up and plenty of amendments tabled, it’s a fascinating...
Last year’s Northern Ireland Assembly election saw some fascinating developments. From a 50% increase in women’s representation, to the growth...
Back in December, the House of Lords voted unanimously to back the statement “that this House believes that its size...
Four months ago, an electoral reform supporter started a petition on the government’s e-petition site to introduce a proportional voting system for...
If you think the House of Lords is in dire need of a shakeup, it’s time to tell Peers what you think....
It’s been a slow path, but the government’s White Paper on Brexit is another step towards giving Parliament a role in the...