HL 5 - Investigative Select Committees in the 2010-15 Parliament

In this report the Liaison Committee conducts a brief review of House of Lords policy committees, in advance of the appointment of those committees in the new P

A defense of regulatory agencies’ efforts to combine public consultation with bureaucratic expertise to serve the interest of all citizens The statutory deleg

This collection of essays by leading academics, lawyers, parliamentarians and parliamentary officials provides a critical assessment of the UK Parliament's two

Media & Entertainment Law presents a contemporary analysis of the law relating to the media and entertainment industries both in terms of its practical applicat

The Future of Investigative Journalism: Report (HL 256) concludes that news organizations, regulators and relevant legal bodies need to make important changes i

Contingency planning and resilience are of prime importance to the late modern risk society, with implications for law and for governance arrangements. Our risk

Counter-terrorism is now a permanent and sprawling part of the legislative and operational apparatus of the state, yet little is known about the law and practic

This book interweaves an authoritative authorial commentary – significantly expanded from the last edition - with extracts from a diverse and contemporary col

The constitutional background of both legislatures and their procedures are described and where possible compared. Currently unsolved problems often have much i