Unit 3: The Parliament Flashcards

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Life Peerage Act 1958

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The Constitutional Role of Parliament - The composition - House of Lords

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Parliament Act 1911

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The Constitutional Role of Parliament - The relationship between House of Common & Lords - HOL cannot reject any financial bills already passed by the HOC and can only delay any non-financial bills for 2yrs.

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Parliament Act 1949

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The Constitutional Role of Parliament - The relationship between House of Common & Lords - shorten the period to delay any non-financial bills to 1yrs.

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Cheney v Conn

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The Supremacy of Parliament - The Dicey’s definition - can enact/repeal any laws it want - Can override any international laws

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Lardner-Burke

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The Supremacy of Parliament - The Dicey’s definition - can enact/repeal any laws it want - Can override any constitutional conventions

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Burmah Oil Co

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The Supremacy of Parliament - The Dicey’s definition - can enact/repeal any laws it want - Can enact laws which have retrospective effect

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Crown Proceeding Act 1947

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The Supremacy of Parliament - The Dicey’s definition - can enact/repeal any laws it want - Can curtail any royal prerogatives - immunity of civil litigation

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Fixed-term Parliament Act 2011

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The Supremacy of Parliament - The Dicey’s definition - can enact/repeal any laws it want - Can curtail any royal prerogatives - power to dissolve the parliament

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ECA 1972; R v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union

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The Supremacy of Parliament - The Dicey’s definition - can enact/repeal any laws it want - Can curtail any royal prerogatives - power to withdraw treaties without the consent of the parliament

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Ellen Street Estates

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The Supremacy of Parliament - The Dicey’s definition - cannot bind its successors/be bound by its predecessors - Implied repeal

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Edinburgh & Dalkeith Railway Co

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The Supremacy of Parliament - The Dicey’s definition - No bodies/personnel can question the validity of an Act of Parliament - The ‘enrolled’ rule

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Act of Union 1706-07

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The Limitations on the Supremacy of Parliament - Domestic - The Act of Union

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Scotland Act 2016 / Wales Act 2017 / Northern Ireland Act 1998

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The Limitations on the Supremacy of Parliament - Domestic - Devolution

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Sunderland City Council

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The Limitations on the Supremacy of Parliament - Domestic - Limitation on Implied repeal

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H v Lord Advocate / HS2 case

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The Limitations on the Supremacy of Parliament - Domestic - Limitation on Implied repeal - examples

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Jeffrey’s text

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The Limitations on the Supremacy of Parliament - Domestic - Limitation on Implied repeal - Rule of law - can maintain the legitimacy… / ignores the distinct sphere of judiciary

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‘Jackson’ case - Lord Hope

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The Limitations on the Supremacy of Parliament - Domestic - Rule of law - “Parliamentary sovereignty is an empty principle…

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Jackson’ case - Lord Steyn

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The Limitations on the Supremacy of Parliament - Domestic - Limitation on Implied repeal - Rule of law - ‘diff hypothesis…

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The Role Of Law - Lord Bingham

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The Limitations on the Supremacy of Parliament - Domestic - ‘Manner & form’ debate - The judges only recognize the principle….

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Sovereignty of Parliament - Prof. Goldsworthy

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The Limitations on the Supremacy of Parliament - Domestic - Rule of law - ‘massive transfer of political power

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Trethowan

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The Limitations on the Supremacy of Parliament - Domestic - Limitation on Implied repeal - ‘Manner & form’ debate - Australian cases

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Manuel

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The Limitations on the Supremacy of Parliament - Domestic - ‘Manner & form’ debate - Slade LJ, in obiter, agreed the possibility…

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Factortame / EUWA 2018/20

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The Limitations on the Supremacy of Parliament - European limitation - The doctrine of supremacy of EU law/’retained EU law’

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R v A

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The Limitations on the Supremacy of Parliament - European limitation - Incorporation of ECHR - s3 - ‘strive to find a possible interpretation…’

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Godin-Mendoza

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The Limitations on the Supremacy of Parliament - European limitation - Incorporation of ECHR - s3 - extends the meaning of the housing legislation

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Anderson

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The Limitations on the Supremacy of Parliament - European limitation - Incorporation of ECHR - s4 - of parliament agreeing to amend - abolish the Home Secretary’s power…

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‘Belmarsh’ case

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The Limitations on the Supremacy of Parliament - European limitation - Incorporation of ECHR - s4 - of parliament agreeing to amend - repealed legislation permitting foreign nationals…

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Hirst

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The Limitations on the Supremacy of Parliament - European limitation - Incorporation of ECHR - s4 - of parliament refusing to amend