Parliamentary Supremacy Flashcards
1
Q
What did A.V Dicey say about Parliamentary Supremacy?
A
‘Parliament… has the right to make or unmake any law’
2
Q
What is parliamentary supremacy
A
Parliament cannot control the actions of its future self, and courts have no power to question the legality of act of parliament
3
Q
What is the Key case for parliamentary supremacy
A
British Railways Board v Pickin
4
Q
What are the two acts that contradict parliamentary supremacy by making Acts of Parliaments incompatible with them
A
Human Rights Act 1998
European Communities Act 1972
