relations between branches

Question 1

lord chancellor

Answer 1

before 2005 was the head of judiciary now it is just symbolic

Question 2

formal equality

Answer 2

all citizens must be treated equally under the law

Question 3

judicial precedent

Answer 3

a principle that when a judge in court is making a point of the law it should be follow other courts previous decisions . only higher courts can overturn precedent

Question 4

judicial reviews

Answer 4

where courts reviews a decision by a state or public body in relation to its citizens

Question 5

ultra vires

Answer 5

when a body/government goes beyond its powers

Question 6

constitutional reform act

Answer 6

created an independent judiciary in 2005

Question 7

ecj

Answer 7

European Court of Justice (EU)

Question 8

Master of the Rolls

Answer 8

Second most senior judge after the Lord Chief Justice

Question 9

Lord Chief Justice

Answer 9

Head of the judiciary in the UK

Question 10

President of SC

Answer 10

Different to the Lord Chief Justice. President of the Supreme Court

Question 11

Judiciary appointment commission

Answer 11

Independent commission that selects candidates for judicial offices in the UK and Wales

Question 12

functions of the eu

Answer 12

customs union, single market, economic union and political union.