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2.4 Relations between Institutions

UK Supreme Court

Parliament and the Executive

Impact of EU Membership

Location of Sovereignty

What are the four sub-principles of the rule of law?

When was the Supreme Court established?

How is the Supreme Court composed and appointed?

what are the limitations of the sub principles?

What was the system in place prior to the Supreme Court was established? What did the Supreme Court therefore constitutionally affect?

what was and now is the role of the Lord Chancellor?

What is judicial independence?

How is it protected?

What is judicial neutrality?

How is it ensured?

How has the government pressured the Supreme Court in the past?

Briefly outline the 5 case studies regarding threats to judicial neutrality.

What are the arguments surrounding judicial neutrality?

How can the Supreme Court influence Parliament and the Government?

Outline the four case studies regarding the independence of the courts.

How did Article 50 trigger a debate on sovereignty in the UK?

How has Brexit otherwise impacted the UK?

How is Parl an elected dictatorship?

What is the balance of power debate between Parliament and Government? (5 arguments)

What are the aims of the EU?

What are the four freedoms?

What recent evidence is there to suggest the EU is becoming a super-state?

What does intergovernmental mean? Supranational?

What are the institutions of the EU and their roles?

What was the Lisbon treaty?

What is the Eurozone?

What is the Schengen Area?

2.4 Relations between Institutions

UK Supreme Court

Parliament and the Executive

Impact of EU Membership

Location of Sovereignty

What are the four sub-principles of the rule of law?

When was the Supreme Court established?

How is the Supreme Court composed and appointed?

what are the limitations of the sub principles?

What was the system in place prior to the Supreme Court was established? What did the Supreme Court therefore constitutionally affect?

what was and now is the role of the Lord Chancellor?

What is judicial independence?

How is it protected?

What is judicial neutrality?

How is it ensured?

How has the government pressured the Supreme Court in the past?

Briefly outline the 5 case studies regarding threats to judicial neutrality.

What are the arguments surrounding judicial neutrality?

How can the Supreme Court influence Parliament and the Government?

Outline the four case studies regarding the independence of the courts.

How did Article 50 trigger a debate on sovereignty in the UK?

How has Brexit otherwise impacted the UK?

How is Parl an elected dictatorship?

What is the balance of power debate between Parliament and Government? (5 arguments)

What are the aims of the EU?

What are the four freedoms?

What recent evidence is there to suggest the EU is becoming a super-state?

What does intergovernmental mean? Supranational?

What are the institutions of the EU and their roles?

What was the Lisbon treaty?

What is the Eurozone?

What is the Schengen Area?