Professor Robert Hazell CBE

Robert Hazell is Professor of Government and the Constitution at University College London, and Director of the Constitution Unit in the School of Public Policy. He founded the Constitution Unit in 1995 as an independent think-tank specialising in constitutional reform. The Unit has published detailed reports on every aspect of Britain’s constitutional reform programme.

Prime Ministers and the Constitution

Professor Robert Hazell CBE, 24 April 2013 - Home affairs, No 10 guest historian series, Prime Ministers and No. 10

...franchise was finally extended to women, under Prime Ministers David Lloyd George and Stanley Baldwin. The next big constitutional question was Home Rule for Ireland, which dogged Prime Ministers from...

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