United Kingdom
Survey Report
Methodology: detecting online abuse against women MPs on Twitter
The report outlines the results from a robust analysis of the data set on Twitter abuse against women MPs in the United Kingdom.
Report
Power to the people? Tackling the gender imbalance in combined authorities and local government
This report argues that political parties and institutions must seize the recent increase in voter turnout among young women to dramatically increase the numbers of women going into local politics in the United Kingdom.
Report
The effectiveness of parliamentary oversight in defence procurement: an international comparison of Joint Strike Fighter procurements
This paper assesses the effectiveness of the Australian Parliament and its supporting agencies in conducting oversight of major defence procurements in comparison with other nations, using the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) procurement as a case study.
Article
The land that fell to Earth
Britain has spiralled into political failure since voting to leave the European Union. What happened, and what happens next? David Hayes takes a look.
Report
Coordination of federal, state and local disaster management arrangements in Australia: lessons from the UK and the US
This document discusses the gaps in Australia’s emergency management legislation and the coordination of federal, state and local disaster management arrangements in Australia. It analyses key legislation from the UK and US jurisdictions and reveals important lessons that could be adopted in Australia.