The importance of constitutional democracy
The UK is now facing a major constitutional crisis. The PM's casual dismissal of the conventions of constitutional behaviour, is...
Read moreWilliam Wallace, Lord Wallace of Saltaire, is an academic, writer and Liberal Democrat peer. He has been active in Liberal politics since 1960, fought Huddersfield in 1970 and Shipley in 1983 and 1987, and drafted the manifesto in 1979 and 1997. He was a Lords minister during the coalition, now Cabinet Office spokesperson. He has two adult children and two grandchildren, and enjoys swimming, singing, walking in the Yorkshire Dales, and gardening.
The UK is now facing a major constitutional crisis. The PM's casual dismissal of the conventions of constitutional behaviour, is...
Read moreConservative moves to reduce local government to an implementing agency for central government are undermining local initiative and local community.
Read moreSerious people on all sides of politics now worry about the way Boris Johnson is undermining the British constitution.
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