• long-running royal commission set up by Harold Wilson's Labour government to examine the structures of the constitution of the United Kingdom and the British...
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    The constitution of the United Kingdom comprises the written and unwritten arrangements that establish the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern...
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  • Royal Commission on the Constitution can refer to: Royal Commission on the Constitution (Australia), 1927-1929 Royal Commission on the Constitution (United...
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    The constitution of the United Kingdom is an uncodified constitution made up of various statutes, judicial precedents, convention, treaties and other sources...
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    to eight provinces in England. In 1973 the Royal Commission on the Constitution (United Kingdom) proposed the creation of eight English appointed regional...
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    adequately apply to the circumstances in question. Today, the royal prerogative is available in the conduct of the government of the United Kingdom, including...
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  • A royal commission is a major ad-hoc formal public inquiry into a defined issue in some monarchies. They have been held in the United Kingdom, Australia...
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    In the United Kingdom, the Electoral Commission is the national election commission, created in 2001 as a result of the Political Parties, Elections and...
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    Principle of conferral – EU acts at the behest of its members Royal Commission on the Constitution (United Kingdom) – UK enquiry 1969–1973 Scotland Act...
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    Tynwald in 1993 (although the last execution on the island took place in 1872). Royal Commission on the Constitution (United Kingdom) "Isle of Man Government...
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  • The Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism (French: Commission royale d’enquête sur le bilinguisme et le biculturalisme, also known as the...
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    codified constitution. The Constitution of the United Kingdom is a notable example of an uncodified constitution; it is instead written in numerous fundamental...
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    The United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves was a pluricontinental monarchy formed by the elevation of the Portuguese colony named State of...
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    Electoral firsts in Guernsey Policy Council of Guernsey Royal Commission on the Constitution (United Kingdom) "Guernsey States elects Lyndon Trott as senior politician"...
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  • Republicanism in the United Kingdom is the political movement that seeks to replace the United Kingdom's monarchy with a republic. Supporters of the movement...
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    The 2024 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 4 July 2024 to elect 650 members of Parliament to the House of Commons, the lower house...
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    and left the United Kingdom in 1922. The Irish Free State adopted a new, essentially republican constitution in 1937 – albeit retaining the King for diplomatic...
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    the Royal Commission on the Constitution, referred to as the Kilbrandon Commission, in 1969. The royal commission was intended to look at the constitutional...
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    been very rare since the eighteenth century. Royal assent is typically associated with elaborate ceremony. In the United Kingdom the Sovereign may appear...
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    The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States. It superseded the Articles of Confederation, the nation's first constitution...
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    modelled on the Westminster system of parliamentary democracy, while incorporating features unique to the constitution of Australia. The present monarch...
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    as the head of state, with their powers regulated by the British Constitution. The term may also refer to the role of the royal family within the UK's...
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    (2012) National Conversation Royal Commission on the Constitution (United Kingdom), also referred to as the Kilbrandon Commission Scottish Consolidated Fund...
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    The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the United Kingdom: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland – sovereign...
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  • is an example of the Royal Canadian Navy's Commission from pre-1968: ELIZABETH THE SECOND, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom, Canada and Her other...
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    The overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom was a coup d'état against Queen Liliʻuokalani that took place on January 17, 1893, on the island of Oahu, and was...
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    In the United Kingdom, the Great Officers of State are traditional ministers of the Crown who either inherit their positions or are appointed to exercise...
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  • This is a list of think tanks in the United Kingdom. Adam Smith Institute Africa Research Institute Bow Group Boyd Group Brand EU Bright Blue British American...
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    was the eldest child of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and was created Princess Royal in 1841. As the eldest...
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    European powers and the United States. An influx of European and American explorers, traders, and whalers soon began arriving to the kingdom, introducing diseases...
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