(Ebook) Constitutional and Administrative Law by Roger Masterman, Colin R. G. Murray ISBN 9781292144252, 1292144254

(Ebook) Constitutional and Administrative Law by Roger Masterman, Colin R. G. Murray ISBN 9781292144252, 1292144254

The purpose and characteristics of constitutions -- The domestic sources of the United Kingdom constitution -- The United Kingdom constitution and international legal orders -- Law, politics and the nature of the United Kingdom constitution -- Parliamentary sovereignty -- The rule of law -- Separation of powers -- The executive -- Parliament (I): the House of Commons -- Parliament (II): the House of Lords -- The United Kingdom Supreme Court and the office of Lord Chancellor : towards an independent judicial branch? -- The United Kingdom's devolution arrangements -- Devolution and the United Kingdom constitution -- Principles of political accountability -- Parliamentary scrutiny of government -- The parliamentary ombudsman -- Freedom of information -- Judicial review of administrative action - theory, procedure and remedies -- Judicial review of administrative action : grounds for review -- The European Convention on Human Rights -- The Human Rights act -- Political freedoms and democratic participation