aboutSite mapShare thisA site map containing all pages, organisaed by category and title.AboutaboutContact usaboutHow we are fundedaboutJobsaboutJoin our newsletteraboutOups! 404 :(aboutOur peopleaboutSite mapaboutThank you for subscribing!aboutWhat we doBlogblog / 28.04.17 A guide to the Parliament of Ethiopia - by Meheret Ayenew and Tsedey Mekonnenblog / 24.11.16"You can look, but don't touch!" Making the legislative process more accessibleblog / 08.03.18'A public phenomenon... impossible to explain': franchise reform in the long 18th centuryblog / 14.02.17'Bonfire of the quangos' legislation fizzles outblog / 13.07.16'Can-Do' Rather Than 'Yah Boo' - Will Theresa May Change the Practice of Politics?blog / 08.03.18'From pioneers to parity?' - extract from a speech by Harriet Harman MPblog / 05.09.17A Parliamentary Scrutiny Solution For The EU (Withdrawal) Billblog / 26.05.16A guide to the Parliament of Bangladesh - the Jatiya Sangsad (or House of the Nation) - by Nizam Ahmedblog / 05.04.16A new generation get the key to the Dáilblog / 03.09.17A summer without select committees - and why it must never happen againblog / 05.10.17A troubled project - ended by a fire: restoration and renewal of the Palace of Westminster before 1834blog / 25.11.14After Rochester and Strood. Where next?blog / 26.04.17Audit 14 key findings (video)blog / 18.04.16Audit of Political Engagement 13 infographic posters - The Election Effectblog / 19.12.17Brexit questions for Theresa May and the Liaison Committeeblog / 24.05.18Bridging representative and direct democracy? Ireland's Citizens' Assembliesblog / 06.08.18Canada’s ‘amateur’ MPsblog / 26.09.17Constitutionalism and trust: A day of discussion on the EU (Withdrawal) Billblog / 06.06.18Contributing to the first full-scale review of Lords scrutiny committees in a quarter-centuryblog / 31.03.16Corbyn's 'Save Our Steel' e-petition shows why the rules governing the recall of Parliament need to changeblog / 21.11.16Culture, design and filter bubbles: looking back at #FutureParliamentblog / 26.05.17Deal or no deal? A parliamentary Brexit vote and the two-level gameblog / 12.06.18Debating 'meaningful votes'blog / 14.12.15Delegated Legislation: Frequently Asked Questionsblog / 21.05.15Digital didn't win it, but it did shape the campaignblog / 12.05.15Do mock elections really matter?blog / 11.07.18EU (Withdrawal) Act SIs: will sifting make a difference?blog / 17.04.18Fitting a transition / implementation period into the process of legislating for Brexitblog / 19.02.17Government squandered public education opportunity with dismissive response to anti-Trump state visit e-petitionblog / 10.10.18How a Citizens' Assembly helped select committees find social care consensusblog / 11.07.18How important are competence and leadership in people's party choice?blog / 06.06.18How influential you feel depends on where you live: the role of nation and region in attitudes to politicsblog / 10.04.17How research is contributing to Bangladesh's development improvements is explored by Zahir Ahmedblog / 03.12.15How the Strathclyde review could empower the government and not the House of Commonsblog / 05.12.14In a close contest, will money make a difference?blog / 20.07.16Is Parliament Ready for Brexit?blog / 24.06.16It's Brexit… So What Now for Parliament?blog / 18.11.14Labour: the 35% solution?blog / 05.06.17Lessons for new select committees from the BHS inquiryblog / 26.10.15Licence to kill? Should the House of Lords veto the Tax Credits Statutory Instrument?blog / 26.01.16Lifting the Lid: The Education (Student Support) (Amendment) Regulations 2015blog / 23.02.16Lifting the Lid: The European Union Referendum (Date of Referendum etc.) Regulations 2016blog / 09.06.16Lifting the Lid: The European Union Referendum (Voter Registration) Regulations 2016blog / 10.11.15Lifting the Lid: The Prison and Young Offender Institution (Amendment) Rules 2015blog / 01.12.15Lifting the Lid: The Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015blog / 19.10.18Losers don’t lose hope: opposition supporters are now more likely than government supporters to believe they can change the countryblog / 03.04.15Making Plans for Nigel (Dodds): the General Election and Northern Irelandblog / 03.08.18Metrics for 'Global Britain' - a select committee proposalblog / 13.11.17New Liaison Committee chair will face Brexit role questionsblog / 11.10.17Opening up the Usual Channels: next steps for reform of the House of Commonsblog / 26.04.17Parliamentary democracy or referendums? Public attitudes to decision-makingblog / 07.02.17Parliaments around the world: what can architecture teach us about democracy?blog / 03.09.15Populist personalities? The Big Five Personality Traits and party choice in the 2015 UK general electionblog / 11.10.15Public attitudes to "People's PMQs" infographicblog / 13.01.16Reflections on the Strathclyde Reviewblog / 11.05.18Repairing the accountability chain between people and Parliamentblog / 21.03.16Research as political scrutiny - Emma Crewe talks about our work in Ethiopia and Bangladeshblog / 29.01.15Rip it up and start again: parliamentary politics, destruction and renewalblog / 15.01.18Scrutiny of SIs: further amendments are needed to EU (Withdrawal) Billblog / 27.11.14Suppose they gave a war and no one came?blog / 30.03.17Taking back control? Initial thoughts on the Great Repeal Bill White Paperblog / 09.12.14The Delegated Legislation Journey: From Idea to Implementationblog / 16.04.16The EU Referendum: Audit of Political Engagement 13 infographicblog / 18.07.17The European Union (Withdrawal) Bill – initial reflections on the Bill’s delegated powers and delegated legislationblog / 27.05.15The First 100 Days: A Survival Guide for New MPsblog / 08.06.17The Mock Elections 2017 national results are in!blog / 13.11.14The Significance of the Rochester and Strood By-Electionblog / 21.06.17The State Opening of Parliament: history, tradition and what to expectblog / 12.12.17The case for more politicians – electoral reform and the Welsh Assemblyblog / 12.03.18The problems of legislating piecemeal for Brexit: wider lessons of the Trade Billblog / 09.01.18Trade Bill highlights Parliament's weak international treaty roleblog / 31.01.17Trump, state visits and Parliament: precedent and processblog / 22.03.18Twitter highlights from the launch of 'Britain Votes 2017'blog / 31.01.18Westminster Restoration & Renewal: A wider viewblog / 12.12.14What to do with women in 2015: ‘Perhaps sit them in the corner’?blog / 16.12.14What's good for the goose is good for the ganderblog / 08.09.17Who is in charge of the Palace of Westminster? Big Ben and parliamentary governanceblog / 12.10.17Whose House Is It Anyway?blog / 04.09.15Why Labour's 2015 campaign is a warning to a Jeremy Corbyn leadershipblog / 20.01.17Why Parliament needs a 'good Brexit'blog / 06.06.17Why schools play such an important role in creating strong and stable democraciesblog / 19.05.15Why the Edstone failed - in a biblical wayblog / 02.09.15Why won't the SNP be misbehaving in Westminster?blog / 07.08.18Will Brexit change the UK constitution?blog / 20.10.16Will the Great Repeal Bill be another ‘Abolish Parliament’ bill?Eventsevents / 29.11.17Deepening democracy: reconciling parliaments and people through public engagementevents / 14.11.16Future Parliament: Hacking the Legislative Process // Capacity, Scrutiny, Engagementevents / 18.07.16It's Brexit... So What Now for Parliament?events / 20.03.18Launch of 'Britain Votes 2017'events / 14.04.16Launch of the 2016 Audit of Political Engagementevents / 26.04.17Launch of the Audit of Political Engagement 14: the 2017 reportevents / 25.05.16Lord Speaker Hustings 2016events / 08.09.16Making sense of May 7: the 2015 election and the future of British politicsevents / 11.10.17Opening up the Usual Channels: next steps for reform of the House of Commonsevents / 27.03.15TTIP: beneficial to our economy or a threat to our democracy?events / 12.09.17The EU (Withdrawal) Bill: Principles, Powers and ParliamentsInsightinsightStatutory Instrument TrackerLegallegalPrivacy policyProjectsprojects / researchA Year in the Life: From Member of Public to Member of Parliamentprojects / researchAudit of Political Engagementprojects / researchBrexit and Parliamentprojects / researchDelegated Legislationprojects / researchFuture Parliament: Restoration and Reform of the Palace of Westminsterprojects / educationMock Electionsprojects / researchParliaments, Public Engagement and Poverty Reductionprojects / educationPeople2Parliament Training Programmeprojects / researchWestminster Lens: Parliamentary DataPublicationspublicationsA Numbers Game: Parliament and Minority GovernmentpublicationsA Place for People: Proposals for Enhancing Visitor Engagement with Parliament's EnvironspublicationsA Year in the Life: From Member of Public to Member of Parliament (briefing paper)publicationsAssembly Line? The Experiences and Development of New Assembly MemberspublicationsAudit of Political Engagement 15 (2018)publicationsBack to Business: Procedure at the start of a new Parliamentpublications / briefingsBrexit: Parliament’s Five Transition Taskspublications / briefingsEuropean Union (Withdrawal) Bill: Consideration of House of Lords amendments 110, 10 and 4 concerning scrutiny of delegated powers and Statutory Instrumentspublications / briefingsLegislating for transition / implementation: implications for the EU (Withdrawal) BillpublicationsPublications A-ZpublicationsTaking Back Control for Brexit and Beyond: Delegated Legislation, Parliamentary Scrutiny and the European Union (Withdrawal) BillpublicationsThe Devil is in the Detail: Parliament and Delegated LegislationpublicationsWestminster Lens: Parliament and Delegated Legislation in the 2015-16 Session Show more