Dissolution of Parliament: recent developments
A research briefing examining recent developments in relation to the law concerning the dissolution of Parliament

This note reviews developments in Burma since the November 2010 elections.
In brief: Burma's 'discipline-flourishing democracy' (39 KB , PDF)
November 2010 elections saw the military junta’s political front win a decisive victory. The US and UK called the elections a sham and have renewed their sanctions against Burma for another year. Aung San Suu Kyi has been released but her ability to influence events is unclear. Violence in the border areas has been on the rise. This note surveys recent developments in the country.
In brief: Burma's 'discipline-flourishing democracy' (39 KB , PDF)
A research briefing examining recent developments in relation to the law concerning the dissolution of Parliament
What are the latest developments in talks over a potential peace settlement in Ukraine?
Statements made by the Speaker deprecating the making of key policy announcements before they are made in the House of Commons.