Devolution
Opinion
Proposals for a UK internal market law: a sledgehammer to crack a nut?
CCC Co-Director, Nicola McEwen discusses the proposals set out in the UK Government's recent white paper on the Internal Market, and explains how these could have a profound impact on devolutio
Opinion
Scotland, UK and Covid-19: The Unknown Looms
Richard Parry provides an update on policy relating to coronavirus in Scotland and the UK, reviewing how Nicola Sturgeon is coming from a position of political and epidemiological s
Opinion
How can relations between the UK's governments be made more effective?
, , ,After Brexit and the coronavirus pandemic, how can intergovernmental relations in the UK be more effective? Nicola McEwen, Michael Kenny, Jack Sheldon and Coree Brown Swan discuss.
Publication
Intergovernmental Relations in the UK: Time for a Radical Overhaul?
Brexit and the coronavirus pandemic have put relationships between the UK government and its devolved counterparts under growing strain.
News
Ending of the hybrid House of Commons breached fundamental democratic principles
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Dear Mr Rees-Mogg
Opinion
Scotland, the last in line to relax lockdown
As the Scottish Government finally publishes a strategy for emerging from lockdown, it has been able to hold on to the maximum time and benefit from full restrictions.
Opinion
Johnson gives an opening to covid policy dealignment
As the devolved administrations show increasing confidence in charting their own course, Richard Parry reviews a crucial few days in the UK's response to the virus.
Opinion
Why have the UK's governments diverged on easing lockdown?
,Jack Sheldon and Michael Kenny consider why Boris Johnson’s televised address on a phased approach to easing lockdown has sparked public disagreements with the devolved governments,
Opinion
Contrasting responses to a common virus
Richard Parry discusses the varied responses to the pandemic between the devolved nations in the UK and beyond, and what this tells us about the relationship between the polit