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How the Queen’s constitutional role shifted over her reign
All monarchical discretion over the appointment of prime ministers fell away but she continued to exert influence at audiences with them

Vernon Bogdanor

09, Sep, 2022 @2:00 PM

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Boris Johnson broke all the rules, but history may be kind to him yet | Vernon Bogdanor
From Brexit to Covid, there were some gleams of light – but the PM’s belief he was above the law did for him in the end, says academic and author Vernon Bogdanor

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05, Sep, 2022 @9:46 AM

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The scope of Sue Gray’s report is limited, but the public do have power | Vernon Bogdanor
There’s no fail-safe way to enforce the ministerial code, but conventions depend on public feeling, says Vernon Bogdanor of King’s College London

Vernon Bogdanor

25, Jan, 2022 @9:00 AM

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Brexit was no aberration. The European Union needs to learn from it | Vernon Bogdanor
Rather than centralising power, the union should realise that challenging members’ national identities sparks resistance, says professor of government Vernon Bogdanor

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25, Oct, 2020 @1:00 PM

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Jo Swinson says she won’t back Corbyn. But ultimately she’ll have to | Vernon Bogdanor
If there is a hung parliament, the Lib Dems will end up backing Labour. They know their supporters want a second referendum, says professor of government Vernon Bogdanor

Vernon Bogdanor

02, Dec, 2019 @5:54 PM

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Parliament had failed on Brexit long before this prorogation | Vernon Bogdanor
MPs had three years to come up with an alternative to no deal – and they failed, says Vernon Bogdanor, professor of government at King’s College London

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29, Aug, 2019 @5:29 PM

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MPs can still thwart Boris Johnson over no deal. Here’s how | Vernon Bogdanor
There are five scenarios in which crashing out of the EU can be prevented, says the academic Vernon Bogdanor

Vernon Bogdanor

06, Aug, 2019 @5:00 AM

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To shut down parliament would be simple. But it would be an outrage | Vernon Bogdanor
The next prime minister can prevent MPs blocking a no-deal Brexit, though would he or she dare close the Commons for three months, asks academic Vernon Bogdanor

Vernon Bogdanor

13, Jun, 2019 @5:00 AM

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Why MPs will ultimately have to back Theresa May’s deal | Vernon Bogdanor
No deal, Norway, a people’s vote, a long delay – everything else on the table is bound to fail, says professor of government Vernon Bogdanor

Vernon Bogdanor

20, Mar, 2019 @2:15 PM

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Post-Brexit Britain may need a constitution – or face disintegration | Vernon Bogdanor
The EU is the glue that holds the UK together. Devolution and the Good Friday agreement are now under grave threat, says professor of government Vernon Bogdanor

Vernon Bogdanor

18, Jan, 2019 @9:55 AM

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Theresa May is not as safe as she thinks | Vernon Bogdanor
The prime minister could find her position untenable if her withdrawal deal is rejected, says Vernon Bogdanor, professor of government at Kings College London

Vernon Bogdanor

18, Dec, 2018 @6:00 AM

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We’re heading for a second referendum – and maybe a third | Vernon Bogdanor
If MPs don’t back Theresa May’s deal, she’ll be forced to resign, says professor of government Vernon Bogdanor

Vernon Bogdanor

23, Nov, 2018 @6:00 AM

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