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Parliamentary immunity- theory, legal regulation and practice in modern democratic countries
Zbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Splitu, 2012 In this paper, fundamental recent scientific and theoretical viewpoints on parliamentary immunity, and comparative analysis of constitutional, legal and sub -legal solutions with their practical application in both some countries with developed ...
Saša Šegvić, Mia Bašić
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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
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Children experiencing parental imprisonment are known to be among the most overlooked in our community. They often experience multiple and compounding disadvantages, with long‐term consequences, but receive no specialised assistance. Knowledge about these children and their families is lacking in Australia and is required to inform policy ...
Catherine Flynn +6 more
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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
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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
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Endogenous Election Timings and Political Business Cycles in Japan [PDF]
This paper constructs a theoretical model of political business cycles in a Parliamentary system and tests predictions and hypotheses of a theoretical model against the post-war Japanese data.
Takatoshi Ito
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Iranian Attitudes in Advance of the Parliamentary Elections: Economics, Politics, and Foreign Affairs [PDF]
, 2016 While views of President Hassan Rouhani and Foreign Minister Javad Zarif have declined from their heights immediately after the nuclear deal, the University of Maryland has found through opinion polls -- among other viewpoints -- that the two leaders ...
Clay Ramsay +2 more
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Financial indiscipline in Zambia's Third Republic: the role of parliamentary scrutiny [PDF]
, 2001 Contrary to the thesis that claims weak legislative power vis-agrave-vis the executive is essential if economic modernisation and development are to be driven forward in third world countries, Zambia's developmental interests would be served by making ...
Burnell, Peter J.
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Nothing to See Here: Researching Non‐Recent Child Abuse in Schools and the Politics of Silence
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While institutions, including schools, have responsibilities to protect children from harm, responses to instances of child sexual abuse have often exhibited avoidance and denial. Recent public inquiries in Australia revealed that some institutions, particularly in the Catholic sector, employed a deliberate strategy of silence which was used ...
John Crowley +2 more
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Redundancy in parliamentary political discourse [PDF]
, 2012 This paper is aimed at analysing the use of redundancy in Oral Questions in the Andalusian Parliament. The corpus is made up of 12 oral questions raised by the two main political parties at the Committee for Equality and Social Welfare.
Alvarez Benito, Gloria +1 more
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