May 12, 2010
The new government is only a day old, and already it’s engaging in constitutional whimmery, even though its formation and existence proves the value and robustness of the constitution we have. The coalition agreement (Part 6, page 3) says this: The parties agree to the establishment of five year fixed-term parliaments. A Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition [...]
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May 11, 2010
As I write, David Cameron is the new Prime Minister forming a government that probably will be a coalition – but we’re not yet sure, quite. I type while watching the BBC’s Newsnight and waiting to hear confirmation that Liberal Democrats will join the Conservatives in office. But already, journalists and bloggers are speculating about [...]
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