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Core institutions of the state
Functional Legal Knowledge 1
Core institutions of the state
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Core institutions of the state and how they interrelate
Lecture: core institutions of the state
1. Parliament
Parliament: what it does
Parliament – what it is (composition)
Parliament – duration
2. Parliamentary sovereignty
An exception to the Enrolled Act rule for bills passed under the Parliament Act 1949?
Sovereignty in practice
Express and implied repeal of statute
Limitations on parliamentary sovereignty?
3. Central government and accountability
4. Devolved institutions: status & relationship with Westminster
British devolution
The Sewel Convention
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
Intergovernmental relations
Legal disputes and the UK Supreme Court
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