Parliament and the constitution
Governing with a small majority - making policies and politics work after the general election
At this event, our panel discussed how a government can maintain momentum on reforms, deliver its policies and maintain services.
Be careful what you wish for: the dangers of a slim majority
A slim majority could present Cameron with challenges.
Age of major-ity: what might David Cameron learn from John Major’s experience?
Jill Rutter explains.
Votes of confidence, the Queen’s Speech and the Fixed-term Parliaments Act
How would the Fixed-term Parliaments Act work in practice?
Delivering English devolution
Exploring the parties’ manifestos.
The next government must take care over the constitution
All the main parties are committed to proposals that could reshape the UK’s system of government in significant ways.
To know the costs of manifesto promises, the OBR should be the first place we look
Allowing the Office for Budget Responsibility to certify opposition policy costings could inject much-needed clarity into the election campaign.
26 Bills Later: Legislation During the ‘Zombie Parliament’
Was the 2013-15 session a ‘zombie parliament’? Gavin Freeguard looks at the law data.
Key questions for the parties after the election
There will be life in office after May 7th, for someone.