Monthly Archives: August 2022
The history of the 1922 Committee
The formation of the Conservative 1922 Committee, effectively the parliamentary Conservative Party, has been the subject of various myths. It was not formed as a result of the meeting of Conservative MPs at the Carlton Club in 1922 that voted … Continue reading
Sharing knowledge between nations
Prior to the 1994 International Political Science Association (IPSA) Conference in Berlin, I was asked if I would be willing to organise a workshop on legislative studies to follow it. I agreed and was able to elicit the support of … Continue reading