Parliamentary Affairs

Article	Citations
How to Deal with Executive Secrecy? Opposition Perspectives and Practices in the German Bundestag	16
Representation of the UK Parliament’s Power in the National Media: Too Weak, or Too Strong?	16
Understanding politicians’ discourse on inflation and cost of living in Canada	14
Leveraging automated technologies for law-making in Italy: Generative AI and constitutional challenges	14
Shifting sands: Sources of voter volatility in the 2024 UK General Election in Scotland	10
Fear-based self-legitimation in the institutional climate change discourse: Case study of the European Parliament’s online communication	8
You are unmuted: The impact of virtual arrangements on women and old age legislators’ participation during the COVID-19 pandemic	8
Duration of coalition formation in the German states: Inertia and familiarity in a multilevel setting	6
Editorial: On the Aims and Scope of Parliamentary Affairs	6
ThePresentof Parliamentary and Legislative Studies	6
Democracy by algorithm? Public attitudes towards AI in parliamentary decision-making in the UK and Japan	6
Parliamentary questions to the House of Commons Commission: Accountability and parliamentary administration	6
It’s Only Words? Analysing the Roots of the Irish Party System Using Historical Parliamentary Debates	6
Correction to: Lobbying in the UK: Towards Robust Regulation	6
Non-Legislative Actions and Party ‘Brand’: Evidence from the Mexican Congress	6
‘We Can’t Afford to be a Branch Office’: The Territorial Dynamics of the British Labour Party, 2015–2019	5
Paralysed Governments: How Political Constraints Elicit Cabinet Termination	5
Does Party Colour Matter? The Effect of Government Partisanship on Pledges’ Left–Right Location	4
Using social media to communicate competence, ordinariness, and authenticity in political leadership	4
Gender, Political Dynasties, and Committee Assignments: Evidence From Indonesia	4
Candidates nomination strategy in a mixed electoral system: Evidence from the 2022 Italian general election	4
Grassroots lobbying in Germany: Are moderately and greatly supported public petitions effective?	4
Parliamentarians’ perspectives on parenthood and politics in Canada’s House of Commons	4
The first TikTok election? Social media, generative AI, and data-driven campaigning in the 2024 UK General Election	3
Moralism without populism? The salience of corruption in the electoral manifestos and legislature speeches of Czech and Slovak parties	3

Negative Interplay between Cabinet and Opposition Agendas: Evidence from Croatia	3
Party finance: Labour exploits its advantage	3
The Brexit realignment amid electoral volatility: The role of party blocs in the 2024 General Election	3
Correction to: Populism as a centrist strategy for disqualification: The use of ‘populism(s)/populist(s)’ in Belgian, French and Spanish Parliaments	3
E-petitioning Parliament: Understanding the connections between citizens and the UK Parliament	3
An inexperienced parliament	3
The Labour Party under Keir Starmer: Plotting the route to a shallow landslide	3
District Variation in Party System Competition and Women’s Candidacy in Proportional Representation Systems	3
Gauging the roles of parliamentary staff	2
Working at home: Individual level drivers of MEPs’ focus on constituency work	2
Critical Actors in a Dominant-Party Parliament? Representing Marginalised Communities in Singapore	2
Transitional Support for Former Members of Parliament: Benchmarks for ‘Professional Parliaments’	2
MPs, Outside Interests, and Corporate Boards: Too Busy to Serve?	2
When politicians feel pressure to represent: Evidence from South Africa	2
Implementing Public Accounts Committee Recommendations: Evidence from the UK Government’s ‘Progress Reports’ since 2012	2
Rational and ambitious legislators? Role theory, between open questions and new applicability	2
Practice makes ‘perfect’? The effect of committee specialization on the complexity of parliamentary speeches	2
The 2024 UK General Election in Wales	2
Shaping reform: the role of experts in the constitutional revision process. The case of Italy	2
How (and when) does party matter? Explaining MPs’ positions on assisted dying/assisted suicide	2
Disability inclusion in the House of Commons: A new institutionalism story	2
Ethnic minority voters and the 2024 General Election	1
Digital integration in political advertising: Insights from expenditures in the 2019 and 2021 Canadian elections	1
Friendly foes or enemies within? Assessing the (in)stability of coalition governments with populists in Europe	1
Making the Case for More Politicians: A Survey Experiment to Investigate Public Attitudes to an Expanded Welsh Parliament	1
‘Trust the messenger’: Public trust in sources of information on COVID-19	1
An Analysis of the Group Bases of British Politics: 1983–2019	1
Questions to the Prime Minister in the Canadian House of Commons: Transformation or tweak?	1
Ideological polarization in roll call votes in constitutional conventions: The case of Chile in 2021–2	1
The Concept and Measurement of Legislative Backsliding	1
There may be trouble ahead: Women’s representation, voters, and issues in the 2024 election campaign	1
The Party on Remote Ground: Disengaging and Disappearing?	1
Enduring inequalities in British politics: Muslim women in the Labour Party	1
Instability and inequality in the British state	1
Activation and co-optation: The strategic adoption of compulsory voting in Western Europe	1
Cleaning Up UK Politics: What Would Better Lobbying Regulation Look Like?	1
The Domain of the Right? Explaining National Parliamentary Preferences on EU-Related Self-Empowerment	1
The Irish general election of 2024: A battle lost before it was fought?	1
The results: How Britain voted in 2024	1
The past, Present and Future of Parliamentary and Legislative Studies	1
Social media homophily among women and men political candidates	1
A conceptual framework for understanding parliamentary skills and competences: bridging public policy and legislative studies	1
Do Members of Parliament Express More Opposition in the Plenary than in the Committee? Comparing Frontstage and Backstage Behaviour in Five National Parliaments	1
What Do We Call an ‘MP’? On Categories of Thought in the Anthropology of Parliaments	1
Political Parties and Civility in Parliament: The Case of Australia from 1901 to 2020	1
Northern Ireland: Sinn Féin completes a hat-trick	1
Conclusion: A time to take stock	1
The State of the Sub-discipline: Mapping Parliamentary and Legislative Studies Using a Survey and Bibliometric Analysis of Three of Its Journals	1
Media coverage of feminine policy issues and electoral consequences: an analysis of mixed electoral system	1
Populism as a centrist strategy for disqualification: The use of ‘populism(s)/populist(s)’ in Belgian, French and Spanish Parliaments	1

Understanding the Emergence of Extreme Right Parties in Portugal in the Late 2010s	1
Burden Reduction: An Evaluation of Statutory Instruments in the UK Government’s Regulatory Off-setting and Business Impact Target Initiatives 2010–2019	1
An unstable Union? The Conservative Party, the British Political Tradition, and devolution in Scotland and Wales 2010–23	1
Party fragmentation and problems of accountability in the British general election of 2024	0
What citizens think about minority governments in majority coalition settings	0
Big Little Election Lies: Cynical and Credulous Evaluations of Electoral Fraud	0
Variegated Accountability: Devolved Public Accounts Committees in the UK	0
Interrupting the interruptions. How women transform the parliamentary debate	0
Party leadership selection and party leaders’ powers: Empowered grassroots or leader-centric parties?	0
The Personality Divide Between Citizens and Politicians: The Case of the Four Largest Spanish Parties	0
Tax, trip-ups, and transgressions: Reporting the 2024 UK General Election	0
How to Convey Trustworthiness via Social Media: Content Analysis and Citizen Testing of British MPs’ Facebook Posts	0
The House of Commons Modernisation Committee: Revisiting past experience	0
‘Such Cold, Dispassionate Terms Fail Us’: Reading Hansard as an ‘Archive of Feelings”	0
Instability, crisis, and statecraft in Conservative Britain, 2010–24	0
Slow burn: Re-examining the legacy of Conservative Party modernization	0
Selecting Sunak: Conservative MPs’ Nomination Preferences in the (Second) British Conservative Party Leadership Election	0
House of Commons Public Bill Committees and Oral Evidence: A Half-Step Forward?	0
‘Come, Armageddon, come’: The Conservatives	0
Constituency representation as crisis leadership: Understanding the potential of policy, service, and symbolic connection-building in response to disasters	0
Parliamentary dimension of the Council presidency: Testing a research framework through the case of the 2016 Dutch rotating presidency of the EU	0
Speaking for the Voiceless? Representative Claims-Making on Behalf of Future Generations in Belgium	0
Introduction: A record-breaking election	0
Hegemonic defeatism: The mainstreaming of far-right politics in France	0
The asymmetric power model 20 years on	0
Purpose-Built Parliament Buildings and the Institutionalisation of Parliament in Lesotho and Malawi	0
The consequences of technocracy on electoral participation	0
Speaking in Her Language: Cameron, Thatcher and Deficit Reduction under the Coalition Government, 2010–2015	0
Staying Power: A Leadership Trait and Survival Analysis of Modern Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom	0
The challenge of devolved English governance and the rise of political spatial inequality	0
Comparing registration systems using the International Difficulty of Registration Index (IDORI). How difficult is electoral registration in the UK?	0
Devolution and the Prevent Strategy in Scotland: Constitutional Politics and the Path of Scottish P/CVE	0
Parliamentary Influence on Brexit Legislation, 2017–2019	0
The Future of Parliamentary and Legislative Studies	0
Gender Gaps in Political Ambition on Different Levels of Policy-Making	0
Which MPs get elevated to the UK House of Lords?	0
Evaluating Parliamentary Academic Fellows	0
Correction to: Interrupting the interruptions. How women transform the parliamentary debate	0
Correction to: The security of politicians: towards a research agenda	0
The executive trump card: government-initiated votes of confidence in parliamentary democracies	0
Backing Badenoch: The Conservative Party Leadership Election of 2024	0
Rewarding Some, But Not All? The Selectoral Consequences of Parliamentary Activity for Newcomers and Experienced MPs in Belgium (1995–2019)	0
The state of British policymaking: How can UK government become more effective?	0
Towards the Substantive Representation of Women: A Study of the Indonesian Women’s Parliamentary Caucus	0
Rural Decline and Spatial Voting Patterns	0
Legislators between the throne and the house: Traditional authority and the constituency focus of Ghanaian MPs	0
From Scholz to Merz: The capricious politics of the post-Merkel German chancellorship	0
Supporting the quality of deliberative democracy: The contribution of parliamentary library and research services	0
Empowering the people: The evolution and impact of Portugal’s citizens’ legislative initiatives in a comparative perspective	0
The Church of England: Sticking with the Tories through thick and thin	0
Who lacks voter identification? The electoral implications of the Elections Act 2022	0
Incumbency and Identity: The 2021 Senedd Election	0
The electoral system: All a question of geography	0
Issue congruence between candidates' Twitter communication and constituencies in an MMES: Migration as an exemplary case	0
Pro-environmental voting: What it is, how to measure it, and its determinants among contemporary European voters	0
Ministerial Advisers as Power Resources: Exploring Expansion, Stability and Contraction in Westminster Ministers’ Offices	0
Local roots and rebellion: Constituency connections and legislative behaviour of British MPs, 2010–21	0
The security of politicians: towards a research agenda	0
Yellow fever returns: The 2024 Liberal Democrat campaign	0
Correction to: Democracy (Not) on Display: A Structural Collocation Analysis of the Mother of All Parliaments’ Reluctance to Broadcast Herself	0
Custodians of the Palace of Westminster	0
Voices from the edge make breakthrough in British politics: The Greens, Reform UK, and independents	0
Voices heard and unheard: Analizing legislative amendment proposals on underprivileged groups in Spain	0
The Fix is in? Parliamentary Scrutiny of Appointments of the Heads of Brazilian Regulatory Agencies	0
Beyond Institutional Adaptation: Legislative Europeanisation and Parliamentary Attention to the EU in the Hungarian Parliament	0
Breweries, bricklaying, and bungee jumping: Understanding the 2024 campaign trail	0
Feminist Institutional Change: The Case of the UK Women and Equalities Committee	0
ThePastof Parliamentary and Legislative Studies	0
Gendered Patterns of Committee Assignments—To What Extent Are Women in Parliamentary Party Groups Game Changers?	0
The British Political Tradition and Constitutional Policy: The Offer of Deliberative Mini Publics	0
Enhancing the Scrutiny Role of Select Committees: The House of Commons Health and Social Care Select Committee’s New Independent Expert Panel	0
Young parliamentary assistants in Poland: How collaboration with MPs shapes political career aspirations	0
Weaponizing women and gender: Party appeals to women voters ahead of the 2024 UK general election	0
The Voter ID Debate: An Analysis of Political Elite Framing in the UK Parliament	0
Not so different: Comparing British MPs’ and voters’ attitudes to climate change	0
Presidential legislative initiatives under semi-presidentialism: What accounts for their success and failure?	0
Riding the COVID-19 Wave? Issue Attention during the Pandemic	0
Legitimacy of the Suspension of Standing Orders: The Case of the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives) of Malaysia	0
Better not to vote to restore democracy? Boycotting the 2023 national referendum as a manifestation of (anti)party identification: The case of Poles voting abroad	0
Electoral context matters: why undecided voters in elections and referendums are different	0

Parliamentary Committees and Ex-post Oversight: Institutional Options and Design	0
Democracy (Not) on Display: A Structural Collocation Analysis of the Mother of All Parliaments’ Reluctance to Broadcast Herself	0