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The Portsmouth peace Treaty of 1905 in assessment of British ruling elite, diplomacy and press [PDF]
The article attempts to identify the positions of the members of the political elite, diplomacy and the press of Great Britain in connection with the signing of the Portsmouth Peace Treaty, which ended the Russian-Japanese war of 1904 – 1905.
I. V. Tsyganova
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How undemocratic is the House of Lords? [PDF]
Sonali Campion, Sean Kippin and the Democratic Audit team examine how the UK’s deeply controversial current second chamber, the House of Lords, matches up to the criteria for liberal democracies with bicameral legislatures.
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Reform of the House of Lords: a “parliamentary version of Waiting for Godot”?
After the rapid implementation of phase one of House of Lords reform, plans for further change, or phase two of the reform, have made little progress. While there is agreement that reform is necessary, there are fundamental differences between the upper ...
Michael PARSONS
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Voting Behavior and Alliances in the House of Lords, 2000-2022 [PDF]
We examine voting behavior and alliances in the House of Lords, the United Kingdom's upper chamber, over a span of two decades. This period witnessed multiple changes in government composition and the pivotal 2016 Brexit referendum that reshaped British ...
Ugur Ozdemir, Marc S. Jacob
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The key concept of any study of the role of Parliament focuses on the extent to which it is able to influence and constrain the Executive. Reforming Parliament should seek to strengthen its capacity to do so. A clear distinction ought to be drawn between
Philip Norton
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House of Lords admission pass, 1874 July [PDF]
Pass to admit the bearer in to the House of Lords for two ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords
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The House of Lords Clarifies “Biogen Insufficiency”
The author considers the recent House of Lords’ jurisprudence on “Biogen insufficiency”, arising from its 1997 decision in Biogen Inc v Medeva Plc, which holds that unless claims in the patent specification correspond to the teachings of the patent, the ...
Eddy D. Ventose
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Written evidence submitted by Dr. Josie Barnard SFHEA to the House of Lords Communication and Digital Committee on Digital Exclusion. [PDF]
Research led by Dr Barnard into how to enable ‘future-proofing’ (i.e. sustainable and resilient) digital upskilling demonstrates the need to a) support citizens’ development of digitally targeted creative flexibility and b) leverage ‘offline’ for online ...
Barnard, Josie
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This paper analyses why Enoch Powell opposed the 1958 and 1968-69 reforms of the House of Lords. He started his political career working at the Conservative Research Department that was influenced by the Disraelian legacy, and thus developed a Tory ...
Stéphane Porion
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: The possibilities for pollution control still offered today Blackburn J.’s celebrated rule of strict liability, now almost 130 years old, has ensured its continuing popularity.
Mahfud Mahfud
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