Tag: Aileen McHarg
The constitutional implications of the rise of the SNP
The UK Constitutional Law Association blog has asked constitutional lawyers to review the main party manifestos ahead of the May elections, drawing out key constitutional proposals. Below Aileen McHarg discussed the constitutional implications of the rise of the SNP. Similar PostsAudit 2017: How democratic are the central institutions of devolved government in Scotland?Scottish Parliament Election preview: The […]
Devo-max could complicate David Cameron’s plans to repeal the Human Rights Act
The Conservative Party have recently re-committed to repealing the Human Rights Act (HRA) and replacing it with a ‘home grown’ British Bill of Rights. Meanwhile, discussion of what level of devolution will be afforded to Scotland in the wake of the ‘No’ vote in their independence referendum has been raging on. Here, Aileen McHargh argues […]
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