UK Episode 2: The Wright Reforms

Cooper Talks

The Wright reforms were a series of proposals to redress the balance between the government and Parliament, suggesting proposals to give ordinary MPs more control over the the legislative process and greater ability to scrutinize the government. Some have been introduced, while some have been ignored, but these reforms are crucial for understanding parliamentary reforms and the nature of the relationship between the government and parliament in the UK, as well as reflecting key constitutional reforms.