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Professor Mark Elliott
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parliamentary sovereignty
Taking the constitution seriously: A response to Lord Sales
December 7, 2025
Tyranny, anarchy and the rule of law: Reflections on a major report by the Constitution Committee
November 20, 2025
The new Attorney General on the rule of law
October 17, 2024
The Conservative leadership election and withdrawal from the European Convention on Human Rights
October 11, 2024
Is the UK heading for a constitutional crisis because of the Rwanda Bill?
December 12, 2023
Could the Supreme Court reject the Rwanda Bill as unconstitutional?
December 11, 2023
The Rwanda Bill and its constitutional implications
December 6, 2023
Nothing to see here? Allister in the Supreme Court
July 6, 2023
Oceana: Ouster clauses and parliamentary sovereignty
July 5, 2023
Undermining the rule of law? A comment on the Justice Secretary’s Sunday Telegraph interview
October 17, 2021
Legal exceptionalism in British political discourse: International law, parliamentary sovereignty and the rule of law
October 10, 2021
Constitutional Law: The Big Picture V — Lessons from EU Membership
June 29, 2021
Constitutional Law: The Big Picture III — Human Rights
June 7, 2021
Judicial review reform IV: Culture war? Two visions of the UK constitution
April 28, 2021
The UK constitution under pressure: A lost age of civility?
November 23, 2020
The (constitutional) state we’re in: A week in British politics
September 13, 2020
Brexit, the Executive and Parliament: A response to John Finnis
April 2, 2019
Extending Article 50: Separating myth and legal reality
March 23, 2019
The Brexit Withdrawal Agreement: Taking back “control of our laws”?
November 23, 2018
Sovereignty, Primacy and the Common Law Constitution: What has EU Membership Taught Us?
July 20, 2018
1,000 words / The European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018
June 28, 2018
Sovereignty or supremacy? Lords Constitution Committee reports on EU (Withdrawal) Bill
January 29, 2018
The Brexit agreement and citizens’ rights: Can Parliament deliver what the Government has promised?
December 11, 2017
The EU (Withdrawal) Bill: Initial Thoughts
July 14, 2017
The ‘Black Spider Memos’ Case: An Introduction to Constitutional Law
March 29, 2017
The “Great Repeal Bill” and Delegated Powers
March 7, 2017
Brexit, sovereignty, and the contemporary British constitution: Four perspectives on
Miller
December 16, 2016
Public Law Project Talk: The Limits of Judicial Authority
November 10, 2016
Judicial Power’s 50 “problematic” cases and the limits of the judicial role
May 9, 2016
Theresa May’s case for withdrawal from the ECHR: Politically astute, legally dubious, constitutionally naïve
April 26, 2016
Henry VIII powers: A follow-up post
April 15, 2016
Lord Judge on Henry VIII Powers and Parliamentary Sovereignty
April 14, 2016
Parliamentary sovereignty and European Union law: A short reading list
February 23, 2016
Factortame
and the voluntary acceptance of limits on sovereignty: A response to Professor Mead
February 22, 2016
1,000 words / If EU law is supreme, can Parliament be sovereign?
February 21, 2016
Clauses 1 and 2 of the Scotland Bill: Government Response to House of Lords Constitution Committee
January 14, 2016
Would David Cameron’s tax-lock law be legally binding or just a political gimmick?
April 29, 2015
Of Black Spiders and Constitutional Bedrock: The Supreme Court’s Judgment in
Evans
March 26, 2015
A “permanent” Scottish Parliament and the sovereignty of the UK Parliament: Four perspectives
November 27, 2014
What a (for now failed) attempt to curb judicial review tells us about the UK’s constitution
October 29, 2014
1,000 words / Parliamentary sovereignty
October 15, 2014
The constitutional role of the judiciary under a codified constitution: report of the Political & Constitutional Reform Committee
May 14, 2014
Parliamentary sovereignty in a multidimensional constitution: some preliminary thoughts
April 16, 2014
Cambridge Sixth Form Law Conference talk: The UK’s (unusual) constitution
March 19, 2014
Reflections on the HS2 case: a hierarchy of domestic constitutional norms and the qualified primacy of EU law
January 23, 2014
Repealing the Human Rights Act: what might lie ahead?
September 30, 2013
Prince Charles, freedom of information, judicial review and the separation of powers: R (Evans) v Attorney-General
July 9, 2013
Why there wouldn’t necessarily be a referendum even if the EU (Referendum) Bill were enacted
May 14, 2013
Is it constitutional for Parliament to reverse a judicial decision (in a hurry)?
March 21, 2013
Cambridge Sixth Form Law Conference slides
March 20, 2013
Leveson, the royal charter and entrenchment
March 18, 2013
Does the ultra vires doctrine prevent courts from replacing Wednesbury review with proportionality?
March 15, 2013
Theresa May and the ECHR: some thoughtful responses – and some further thoughts
March 7, 2013
Repealing the Human Rights Act, withdrawing from the ECHR: be careful what you wish for
March 4, 2013
Some interesting LSE working papers: prisoner voting and the EU Act 2011
February 27, 2013
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