Chapter 10 - A Quasi Federal UK Flashcards

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Who proposed the idea of a Quasi Federal State?

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Vernon Bognador

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Who argues there could be no halfway house between sovereignty and independence?

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AV Dicey

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Define the term Quasi-Federal

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A government of a unitary state devolves some of its powers to subnational governments. Some features of a unitary state and some of a federal state. Legally has a centre, but difficult to abolish subnational government

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What are the key features of a Quasi Federal State?

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Parliamentary Sovereignty is limited
Westminster is a quasi federal Parliament
Supreme Court

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