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WK 1 - Constitutions + Constitutional Law
Define public law,
What is constitutional law,
Define administrative law
12
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WK 1 - Nature & Characteristics of UK Constitution
Describe the main characteristics of the UK Constitution • Explain the nature of the UK Constitution
18
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WK 2 - Sources of UK Constitution
• Describe the different sources of the UK Constitution
• Explain the relationship between the different sources of the UK Constitution
19
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WK 2 - Constitutional Conventions
• Describe the nature of constitutional conventions
• Explain the role of constitutional conventions in the UK Constitution
• Distinguish constitutional convention from mere political practice
13
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WK 1+2 - MCQ
Which of the following is not a f...,
Can parliament bind its successors,
Can primary legislation passed by...
7
cards
WK 3 - The Rule of Law
• Define what constitutional principles are
• Explain the different conceptions of the rule of law
• Evaluate the role of the principle of the rule of law in the UK
Constitution
21
cards
WK 3 - Separation of Powers
• Describe the meaning and function of the separation of powers
• Explain the three branches of the state, their functions, the interplay
between them
• Explain the separation of powers in the UK constitution
14
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WK 3 - Parliamentary sovereignty
• Explain the meaning and implications of the constitutional principle of
parliamentary sovereignty
• Describe the three different views on parliamentary sovereignty
• Evaluate parliamentary sovereignty vis-à-vis the other constitutional
principles of the separation of powers and the rule of law in UK’s
constitutional arrangements
21
cards
WK 3 - T: Nature/Sources of UK Constitution
Tutorial
6
cards
WK 4 - UK Parliament
Where does uk parliament sit,
How many chambers in parliament,
The house of commons
29
cards
WK 4 - Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Act 2011 (FTPA)
What did the 2022 act repeal,
What did ftpa,
Which powers did dcpa bring back
6
cards
WK 4 - Parliamentary Privilege
• Describe the role of parliamentary privilege in the UK Constitution
• Explain how the basis and scope of parliamentary privilege is determined
13
cards
WK 5 - Primary Legislation
Define,
What is a major function of parli...,
What is primary legislation
17
cards
WK 5 - Legislative Process
Stage one first reading,
Second reading,
Stage 3 committee stage
7
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WK 5 - Delegated Legislation
Define delegated legislation,
Parliament cannot directly regula...,
Role of enabling acts
18
cards
WK 7 - UK Government
Purpose of executive branch,
Role of executive branch,
Formation of new policy
24
cards
WK 7 - Powers of the Executive
Three sources of legal authority ...,
Explain respectively prerogative ...,
How can third source powers remai...
8
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