Constitutional and Administrative Law is the definitive guide to the UK Constitution. Widely cited by courts, including the Supreme Court, itOs an essential tool for students studying relevant fields of law. Guided by authors with decades of experience and practical experience, youOll evaluate key UK cases from both a theoretical and practical perspective, building analytical skills needed across legal specialties. The 19th Edition reflects major changes in the fast-moving, ever-growing field of public law. Updates are informed by the period of political instability after 2022, when the previous edition was published. A major focus is the upheaval to UK domestic law and policy in the aftermath of Covid and Brexit, as well as the constitutional implications of recent domestic political volatility.
Constitutional law: its meaning and sources
The structure of the United Kingdom
Parliamentary supremacy
The rule of law
Responsible and accountable government
United Kingdom and the European Union
Composition of Parliament
Role and functions of Parliament
Privileges of Parliament
The Crown and royal prerogative
Cabinet, government departments and civil service
Public bodies and public appointments
Courts and the administration of justice
Human Rights Act
Right to liberty and police powers
Right to privacy and surveillance powers
Right to freedom of expression
Right to freedom of association and assembly
State security and official secrets
Exceptional and emergency powers
What is administrative law?
Delegated legislation
Administrative justice
Judicial review I: the grounds of review
Judicial review II: procedure and remedies
Liability of public authorities
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