Written by expert insiders, How Parliament Works is a straightforward and readable analysis of one of the country-s most complex - and often misunderstood - institutions. Covering every aspect of the work, membership and structures of both Houses, this key text provides a unique insight into the work and daily life of Parliament.
The ninth edition has been substantially revised to take account of recent changes in both Houses, and to cover all the key issues affecting Parliament and politics, such as:
- updates since the 2019 General Election
- updates on developments on Brexit since the last edition
- new material on Parliament-s relationship with other legislatures & assemblies including those of the European Union and the devolved assemblies
- coverage of recent contentious issues such as the prorogation affair, the Cherry/Miller case and its implications for constitutional role of Parliament, di
