Parliament legislation and accountability

This collection of essays by leading academics, lawyers, parliamentarians and parliamentary officials provides a critical assessment of the UK Parliament's two main constitutional roles--as a legislature and as the preeminent institution for calling government to account. Both functions are und...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Horne, Alexander (-), Le Sueur, Andrew P.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Portland, Oregon : Hart Publishing, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 2016.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Hart studies in constitutional law ; 5.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44350545*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Lord Lisvane
  • Introduction / Alexander Horne and Andrew Le Sueur
  • What is the parliamentary scrutiny of legislation for? / Sir Stephen Laws
  • Pre-legislative scrutiny / Jessica Mulley and Helen Kinghorn
  • Parliament's constitutional standards / Jack Simson Caird and Dawn Oliver
  • European scrutiny / Paul Hardy
  • Legislative scrutiny in the House of Lords / Philip Norton (Lord Norton of Louth)
  • Parliamentary reform and the accountability of government to the house of commons / Richard Kelly and Lucinda Maer
  • The regulation of lobbyists / Oonagh Gay
  • Robot government : automated decision-making and its implications for parliament / Andrew Le Sueur
  • Parliament and national security / Alexander Horne and Clive Walker
  • Parliament and international treaties / Arabella Lang
  • Sovereignty, privilege and the european convention on human rights / Alexander Horne and Hélène Tyrrell
  • Euroscepticism and parliamentary sovereignty : the lingering shadows of Factortame and Thoburn / Gavin Drewry.