Parliamentary supremacy, hard won in the seventeenth century, is being challenged by the government response to Brexit, placing under question whether Parliament or the executive – or the popular will, expressed through a referendum – should have the ultimate say.
Discuss the Liberal approach to who rules with English Civil Wars historian Professor Michael Braddick and Baroness Joan Walmsley. Chair: Baroness Lynne Featherstone.
8.15pm, Friday 17 March 2017
Meeting Room 4, Novotel Hotel, Fishergate, York YO10 4FD (no conference pass necessary)
March 17, 2017
12:00 AM
Meeting Room 4, Novotel Hotel
Fishergate, York YO10 4FD
Fringe meeting at the Liberal Democrat spring conference in York – but no conference pass necessary for the meeting.
Chair: Lynne Featherstone
Report on this event in the Journal: Who rules? Parliament, the people or the Prime Minister?