Constitutional reform : the Labour government's constitutional reform agenda / edited by Robert Blackburn and Raymond Plant - London : Longman, 1999 - xiii, 517 p. ; 24 cm.

The law is stated as at September 1998

Acknowledgements. - The Contributors. - Introduction / Robert Blackburn, Raymond Plant. - Pt. I. Parliament. 1. The House of Lords / Robert Blackburn. 2. The Funding of Political Parties / Martin Linton. 3. Proportional Representation / Raymond Plant. 4. Electoral Law and Administration / Robert Blackburn. 5. House of Commons Procedures / Michael Ryle. - Pt. II. The Executive. 6. Monarchy and the Royal Prerogative / Robert Blackburn, Raymond Plant. 7. The Civil Service / Gavin Drewry. 8. Freedom of Information / Patrick Birkinshaw, Alan Parkin. 9. National Security / Richard Norton-Taylor. 10. Implementing Constitutional Reform / Katy Donnelly, Nicole Smith. - Pt. III. European, Regional and Local Government. 11. The European Union / Carol Harlow. 12. Scottish and Welsh Devolution / Graham Leicester. 13. English Regional Government / Paul McQuail, Katy Donnelly. 14. Northern Ireland / Kevin Boyle, Tom Hadden. 15. Local Authorities / Ian Loveland. - Pt. IV. Justice and Human Rights. 16. The Judiciary / Rodney Brazier. 17. A British Bill of Rights / John Wadham. 18. A Parliamentary Committee on Human Rights / Robert Blackburn. 19. A Human Rights Commission / Sarah Spencer. 20. Citizens' Access to the Law / Alastair Hudson. - Appendices. 1. Labour Policy Commission, A New Agenda for Democracy. 2. Report of the Joint Consultative Committee on Constitutional Reform. 3. General Election manifestos of the parties on constitutional affairs. - Index.

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