{"title":"Why the beliefs of parliamentarians matter: an interpretive approach to legislative studies","authors":"Matt Beech, Mark Bevir","doi":"10.1080/13572334.2024.2345035","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/13572334.2024.2345035","url":null,"abstract":"In this article, we argue, following the interpretive approach, that parliamentarians’ beliefs, and the intellectual traditions on which they draw matter. Parliamentary behaviour and legislative pr...","PeriodicalId":501222,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of Legislative Studies","volume":"46 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-04-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141152569","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Parliamentary standards under attack: an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the Westminster Parliament","authors":"E. Crewe","doi":"10.1080/13572334.2024.2345036","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/13572334.2024.2345036","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":501222,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of Legislative Studies","volume":"7 3","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-04-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140663445","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Political parties and parliamentary oversight committee seats: sharing and trading the costs","authors":"Hallbera West","doi":"10.1080/13572334.2024.2335716","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/13572334.2024.2335716","url":null,"abstract":"Political parties are important actors for making the chain of delegation in parliamentary systems work in practice, but less constructive in securing the corresponding chain of accountability that...","PeriodicalId":501222,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of Legislative Studies","volume":"37 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-04-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140610581","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Prorogation in Commonwealth Caribbean countries: an analysis of the relevance of the Miller decision","authors":"Hamid Ghany","doi":"10.1080/13572334.2024.2335711","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/13572334.2024.2335711","url":null,"abstract":"The judgment in the Miller case in the UK in September 2019 which overturned the decision of Prime Minister Boris Johnson to advise the Queen to prorogue Parliament is not applicable in the Commonw...","PeriodicalId":501222,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of Legislative Studies","volume":"44 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140571621","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Parliamentary committees’ initiative powers in Sweden – Tactical exploitation by opposition parties","authors":"Thomas Larue, Asmir Hajdarevic","doi":"10.1080/13572334.2024.2330262","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/13572334.2024.2330262","url":null,"abstract":"Committees’ use of their right to initiate parliament decisions have notably evolved under Sweden’s unicameral parliament. Since 2011, initiatives have increasingly served as a political instrument...","PeriodicalId":501222,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of Legislative Studies","volume":"268 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140297806","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Governments and parliaments in a state of emergency: what can we learn from the COVID-19 pandemic?","authors":"Francesco Bromo, Paolo Gambacciani, Marco Improta","doi":"10.1080/13572334.2024.2313310","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/13572334.2024.2313310","url":null,"abstract":"What happens in a state of emergency that is prolonged and unrelated to security with respect to the powers afforded to or used by the executive, checks and balances, and cooperation between the go...","PeriodicalId":501222,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of Legislative Studies","volume":"8 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139759152","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Second chambers and intrastate federalism: perspectives from Kenya and Nigeria","authors":"Yonatan T. Fessha","doi":"10.1080/13572334.2023.2299157","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/13572334.2023.2299157","url":null,"abstract":"In countries that have adopted a federal or quasi-federal system of government, second chambers could be designed to serve as an important mechanism of intrastate federalism, channelling subnationa...","PeriodicalId":501222,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of Legislative Studies","volume":"107 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139551926","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Intra-party determinants of the allocation of legislative speeches","authors":"Michael Imre, Alejandro Ecker","doi":"10.1080/13572334.2023.2287347","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/13572334.2023.2287347","url":null,"abstract":"Parliamentary speech is an important and highly visible feature of legislatures in democracies. Time in parliament is scarce and the allocation of floor time is characterised by largely incompatibl...","PeriodicalId":501222,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of Legislative Studies","volume":"157 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139517656","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Francisca Reyes-Mendy, Stefan Gelcich Crossley, Valentina Opazo-Pina
{"title":"Legislative science advice in Chile: exploring twelve years of knowledge producers participation in environmental committee discussions","authors":"Francisca Reyes-Mendy, Stefan Gelcich Crossley, Valentina Opazo-Pina","doi":"10.1080/13572334.2023.2298123","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/13572334.2023.2298123","url":null,"abstract":"Exploring who participates in Congress committee hearings is key to assess how diverse and representative these spaces are. This article focuses on participation in Congress committees during the d...","PeriodicalId":501222,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of Legislative Studies","volume":"11 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139414774","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Housing development, land values and the decentred state: Traditions and dilemmas in House of Commons planning debates","authors":"Edward Shepherd","doi":"10.1080/13572334.2023.2298127","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/13572334.2023.2298127","url":null,"abstract":"The paper examines the narratives and traditions that converged in the debates that raged in the House of Commons in response to the UK government’s controversial proposals for planning reform in 2...","PeriodicalId":501222,"journal":{"name":"The Journal of Legislative Studies","volume":"77 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-12-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139067412","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}