(Reuters) - The 27 countries in the European Union elect the 736 members of the European Parliament this week. Here are some facts about the election and the assembly. Q. Who votes and when? A. More ...

Known as the “bible of parliamentary procedure”, Erskine May has served as the authoritative guide to conventions in Parliament for nearly two centuries. It is “often referred to but rarely read”, ...

Democratic governments, by definition, are answerable and accountable to Parliament, which in turn is elected by the people. How can a government that is accountable or answerable to any other ...

Anne Twomey has received funding from the Australian Research Council and occasionally does consultancy work for governments, Parliaments and inter-governmental bodies. Complaints have been ringing ...

Gabrielle Appleby was a pro bono constitutional consultant to the Regional Dialogues and First Nations Constitutional Convention that delivered the Uluru Statement from the Heart. She is a member of ...