Regaining Sovereignty, Brexit, the UK Parliament and the Common Law
In this paper, we compare how the term ‘sovereignty’ was used by MPs in parliamentary debates on the European Communities Bill in 1971–1972 and the European Union Bill in 2011. In both cases, the language of sovereignty was often a placeholder for deeper concerns about the erosion of the political p...
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Kluwer Law International
2016
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