Arguments for the UK constitution to be entrenched and codified, including a Bill of Rights 1.4

Question 1

Arguments for the UK constitution to
be entrenched and codified, including a
Bill of Rights

Answer 1

• educate the people about their rights and political institutions
• less chance of corruption
• would be stronger protection than ECHR
• A constitutional court would mean that political processes would be more legitimate

Question 2

Arguments against the UK constitution
being entrenched and codified, including a
Bill of Rights

Answer 2

• no public demand
• take years of debate and consultation
• more flexibility and adaptable to change
• rapid decision making
• historic consultation is written to help
• all decision would be made by one council