Download This PaperLegislatures in the Time of COVID-19
Forthcoming, The Theory and Practice of Legislation vol. 8 (2020)
6 Pages Posted: 28 Aug 2020
Date Written: August 25, 2020
Abstract
Legislatures around the world have been challenged by the 2019 novel coronavirus pandemic. Questions have arisen about parliaments’ operation during the pandemic, their role in combating COVID-19, and their relationship with the executive and other state actors. This editorial introduces the special issue on “Legislatures in the Time of COVID-19” and offers an overview of its rich array of articles.
Keywords: COVID-19; Coronavirus; Corona virus; novel Coronavirus; SARS-CoV-2; pandemic; parliaments; legislatures; legislative responses; legislative activity; legislative oversight
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