Results 81 to 90 of about 3,284,182 (301)
Staff Matters: The Effect of Political Group Staff on MP Activity in the Netherlands
Politics and GovernanceThe small but growing literature on parliamentary staff is largely composed of qualitative descriptive studies of staff roles and activities. A key assumption that underlies all of these studies is that “staff matters” for parliamentary activity, but ...
Simon Otjes, Gijs Jan Brandsma
doaj +1 more source
THE QUESTION OF PARLIAMENTARY DEMOCRACY
HORIZON / Fenomenologicheskie issledovanija/ STUDIEN ZUR PHÄNOMENOLOGIE / STUDIES IN PHENOMENOLOGY / ÉTUDES PHÉNOMÉNOLOGIQUESThat Americans face a crisis in representative democracy is a matter of common knowledge. It is daily demonstrated by the paralysis of Congress to pass important legislation. Carl Schmitt, writing during a period of similar paralysis in the Weimar Republic, argued that the crisis is inherent in the very notion of parliamentary or representative ...
openaire +1 more source
Strangers! Non-members in the parliamentary chamber
, 2003 The rules governing "strangers" (non-members within the parliament) have distant origins, and have changed considerably over the last two centuries. Parliaments around Australia and overseas generally have standing orders which control access of non ...
Ian Holland +1 more
core
Quantifying the Sites of Government, Commercial, and Personal Systems‐Perpetrated Financial Abuse
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores the institutional systems through which post‐separation financial abuse is perpetrated. While existing measures seek to quantify the harms experienced by women post‐separation, this study draws on financial, welfare and legal service casefiles to identify where such harms occur. Drawing on 76 de‐identified Victorian service
Kay Cook +3 more
wiley +1 more source
SOME QUESTIONS OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL-LEGAL REGULATION OF PARLIAMENTARY CONTROL
Электронное приложение к Российскому юридическому журналу, 2019 According to legal doctrine, the control function is one of the main functions of the parliament. The Constitution of the Russian Federation doesn’t formalize this function of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, but, at the same time, it ...
Sushchenko Pavel
doaj
Colombia Internacional, 2019 The article presents a review of the recent literature on the external action of parliaments that have emerged in Europa and Latin America. Based on this review, it proposes an integrative view that characterizes the evolution, the roles and the action ...
Mariano Ferrero
doaj +1 more source
Parliamentary Procedure: Previous Question
EDIS, 2013 The motion Previous Question is used to immediately close debate and to prevent the making of all subsidiary motions, except for the motion to Lay on the Table. Ordering the Previous Question does not prevent the making of any privileged or incidental motions, has no effect on the last question considered by the assembly, and is not allowed in ...
openaire +5 more sources
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Nations manufacture non‐belonging of temporary migrants through policy frameworks that produce exclusion. This precarity maximises the economic benefit of temporary migrant labour by minimising their political, social and legal rights. In this paper, we examine how non‐belonging targeting Working Holiday Makers (WHMs) is manufactured in ...
Donna James, Alanna Kamp
wiley +1 more source
The constitutive session of the National Assembly: Between the normative and the real [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u NišuWhen examined within the normative framework, the constitutive (convening) session of of the National Assembly gives rise to numerous questions pertaining to the complete legitimization of the constitutive process of the highest representative body ...
Pejić Irena
doaj +1 more source