to explain cross parliament variation in the employment of reasoned opinions. The paper first discusses and then tests … find that the extent of available resources for parliamentary scrutiny, citizens' trust in their national parliament …

Viewed through the prism of its historical evolution, the European Parliament has seen an original evolutionary process … increasing of democratic legitimacy. Legitimated by direct universal suffrage, the European Parliament has gradually strengthened …, economic and social crisis, many Europeans have become more interested in European affairs and want the European Parliament to …

the composition of the European Parliament (EP). On the assumption that Brexit would occur in March 2019, the EU had …

competences and the European Parliament's new powers under the Lisbon Treaty. It considers in particular the application of human …

Zealand's constitution is within the vast powers of parliament - the Treaty can only have legal effect to the extent that … Parliament provides for. After looking at examples from statute and common law it is concluded that, rather than limiting … parliamentary sovereignty, the current approach ultimately reinforces the absolute and indivisible power of parliament. As such, it …