Parliamentary Scrutiny of Law Reform: Procedures, bodies and methods

04 Nov 2019, 14:00 to 04 Nov 2019, 17:30
Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
Workshop
Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, 17 Russell Square, London WC1B 5DR
The Sir William Dale Centre for Legislative Studies is pleased to announce the
Fifth Law Reform Project Workshop
Parliamentary Scrutiny of Law Reform. Procedures, bodies and methods
Monday 4th November 2019 14:00-17:30
Opening welcome and introduction
Enrico Albanesi, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Genova, and IALS Associate Research Fellow, University of London
Jonathan Teasdale, IALS Associate Research Fellow, University of London
Co-leaders of the Project
Parliamentary scrutiny of law reform. A House of Lords’ perspective
Andrew Makower, Clerk of Legislation, Legislation Office, House of Lords
John Turner, Clerk of Legislation, Legislation Office, House of Lords
Parliamentary scrutiny of law reform. A House of Commons’ perspective
Liam Laurence Smyth, Clerk of Legislation, Public Bill Office, House of Commons
Parliamentary follow-up of Law Commission Bills. An Irish Law Reform Commission’s perspective
Ciarán Burke, Former Director of Research, Irish Law Reform Commission
Coffee break
Parliamentary scrutiny of law reform in Albania
Oriola Sallavaci, Essex University Law School
Law reform and the role of Parliaments in the Arab region
Sara Razai, Judicial Institute, Faculty of Laws, University College of London
This event is free but advance booking is required.