Publications
Evidence
Progress of the negotiations on the UK's Future Relationship with the EU
23 June 2020 | Nicola McEwen
CCC Co-Director Nicola McEwen provided written evidence to the UK Parliament's Committee on the Future Relationship with the European Union on the progress of the negotiations on the UK's future relationship with the EU, focusing on the devolution dimension.
Books & Articles
Intergovernmental Relations in the UK: Time for a Radical Overhaul?
15 June 2020 | Nicola McEwen, Michael Kenny, Jack Sheldon, Coree Brown Swan
CCC Co-Director, Nicola McEwen and CCC Fellows, Michael Kenny, Jack Sheldon and Coree Brown Swan article for The Political Quarterly exploring different ways of enabling joint decision making by governments in the UK, arguing against the assumption that England can be represented adequately by the UK administration.
Books & Articles
Beyond the nation-state:territory, solidarity and welfare in a multiscalar Europe
8 April 2020 | Michael Keating
Reports & Briefings
Parliament and Brexit
23 March 2020 | Anand Menon, Meg Russell, Katy Hayward , Jack Sheldon, Nicola McEwen
CCC Fellows contributed to "Parliament and Brexit" a report from UK in a Changing Europe, University of Leicester and The Constitution Unit exploring the role that Parliament has played to date on Brexit, as well as the challenges and opportunities that Parliament is likely to face during phase two of the UK-EU negotiations.
Reports & Briefings
An Independent Scotland in the EU: Issues for Accession
17 March 2020 | Kirsty Hughes, Nicola McEwen, David Bell, Katy Hayward , Tobias Lock
The latest report from the Scottish Centre for European Relations (SCER) bringing together the views of fifteen experts across fourteen topics to analyse, from different angles, what an independent Scotland’s accession process to the EU might look like and what the implications of independence in the EU, while the rest of the UK remained outside the EU, might be.
Reports & Briefings
Smaller States' Strategies and Influence in an EU of 27: Lessons from Scotland
16 March 2020 | Kirsty Hughes
This paper from the Scottish Centre on European Relations analyses how smaller EU member states develop their European strategies and tactics, set priorities and build alliances, and sets out some lessons for Scotland’s European strategy. Overall, smaller and medium-sized member states can be influential in the EU but that requires a pro-active, carefully developed strategic approach.
Books & Articles
State and Majority Nationalism in Plurinational States: Responding to Challenges Below
19 February 2020 | Coree Brown Swan, Daniel Cetrà
CCC Fellows Coree Brown Swan and Daniel Cetrá's co-edited special issue has been published State and Majority Nationalism in Plurinational States. This comes after a CCC international workshop last February and our Majority Nationalism blog series last April/May.