Nov 26, 2020 · Brexiteers argue that their definition of sovereignty, physically controlling borders, laws and money, nevertheless reflects the ‘national interest’. But this exposes that their understanding of British national interest is in reality confined to their party political interest.

Dec 21, 2018 · Pro-Brexit advocates want Britain to “take back control” from European Union governments and bureaucrats. Clarity demands a distinction between a nation’s de jure sovereignty and its de facto...

Mar 21, 2023 · Sovereignty in the UK after Brexit: parliament, repatriation and no political community. This legacy fed into understandings of sovereignty that have emerged since Brexit. First, there has been a doubling down of the vision of sovereignty as absolute authority.

Apr 17, 2024 · Sionadh Douglas-Scott’s monograph depicts Brexit as the latest example of union and disunion in the United Kingdom’s constitutional (un)settlement. The predicative claim running throughout these chapters is that the “imposition of resolute and unlimited parliament sovereignty” has presaged disunion.

4 days ago · Brexit was hugely divisive, both politically and socially, dominating political debate and with arguments about its impacts raging for years. ... Legal sovereignty - the ability of the UK to make ...

Brexit and Parliamentary Sovereignty Keith Ewing This note addresses the implications of R (Miller) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union for the legal principle of parliamentary sovereignty, and argues that the strong restatement of the latter is the most significant feature of the decision. The aim here is to show how traditional

Jun 7, 2019 · While Parliament will regain authority, the Orthodox standard of Parliamentary Sovereignty will not be restored. In this paper, I will discuss the continuous growth in the common law as well as the rise in powers of the judiciary in the United Kingdom.

Apr 29, 2022 · The EU’s insistence on a level playing field, the need to avoid a border between Ireland and Northern Ireland, the Brussels Effect, the direct effect of the withdrawal agreement, and the UK implementation of the TCA are all elements which severely limit Brexit sovereignty.

Oct 19, 2024 · Brexit: Misunderstanding Sovereignty The question of sovereignty lay at the heart of the United Kingdom’s EU membership referendum of 2016. Pro-Brexit advocates, popularly called Leavers, wished for the UK to “take back control” from the …

Sovereignty and accountability. The most resonant slogan of the Vote Leave campaign was “take back control”. In its extended form the slogan referred to taking back control of borders, monies and law. The independent, self-regulating supranational nature of the European Union is described in other sections.