Was it a twist of fate, or pure coincidence that as LVI C Politics were discussing the famous ‘Granita Pact’…
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UK Politics Blog Posts
What does the recent election result tells us about the Conservative party?
Well what was the result of the 2019 election vote? Boris Johnson and his Brexit disciples swept Jeremy Corbyn and…
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Labour’s false consciousness
The Labour Party leadership contestants in the current race may speak much about “the party having a conversation with itself”,…
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How the 2019 election will reshape politics in the UK.
Fundamentally, the election held on the 12th of December 2019 was of paramount importance to UK citizens and to the…
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The 2019 election will have a significant impact on how the UK is governed.
The Conservative party won the election with an 80 seat majority and gained 47 seats. They achieved 43.6% of the…
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What are the implications of the 2019 election
On the 12th of December the nation was united under a whopping 365 seats, as this is a clear mandate…
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The UK in the 2020s
Given the divergence between Scotland and England in the recent election results, many have rightly questioned the future of the…
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If you had the opportunity, would you reform the House of Lords?
This week, LVI Politics students have been discussing the role of the House of Lords in Parliament. They were set…
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The problems with codifying a constitution
Daisy’s excellent article on the current civil disorder in Chile hinted at some of the problems of producing a codified…
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Should the UK use more referendums to help improve democracy in the UK
Referendums are a key part of democracy, they give the general population a voice and a stage to voice their…
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