Relationship between the courts and parliament

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What is the primary role of parliament?

To make laws for the good of the people.

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What is the primary role of the courts?

To interpret and apply the laws that parliament makes

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What is a secondary function of the courts?

To make law through statutory interpretation and the establishment of common law which is developed through judge's decisions and precedents.

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How can the courts influence parliament?

Through their decisions in court cases.