ads and disads of delegated legislation

Question 1

3 ads of DL

Answer 1

1. TIME, quicker to have and use it
2. SPEED, much faster than passing an Act of Parliament
3. LOCAL KNOWLEDGE, MPs do not know what’s going on in certain areas, DL tackles this through ByLaws

Question 2

3 disads of DL

Answer 2

1. UNDEMOCRATIC, Privy council are unelected and not representative of society
2. SUB DELEGATED, written by civil servants so unelected people making court laws
3. TOO MUCH FOR DL TO KEEP UP WITH