Subscriber-only episode Parliamentary sovereignty faces significant challenges from EU membership and the Human Rights Act, reshaping the UK's constitutional framework. We explore how these developments have created a "special legal order" that impacts Parliament's traditional supremacy while maintaining its theoretical sovereignty. • EU membership created a new legal order where community law takes precedence over inconsistent national law • The European Communities Act 1972 incorporates EU...
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Subscriber-only episode Parliamentary sovereignty faces significant challenges from EU membership and the Human Rights Act, reshaping the UK's constitutional framework. We explore how these developments have created a "special legal order" that impacts Parliament's traditional supremacy while maintaining its theoretical sovereignty. • EU membership created a new legal order where community law takes precedence over inconsistent national law • The European Communities Act 1972 incorporates EU...
🔒 Broad vs. Narrow: Understanding Constitutional Frameworks
Law Sessions With Jennifer Housen’s Podcast
14 minutes
6 months ago
🔒 Broad vs. Narrow: Understanding Constitutional Frameworks
Subscriber-only episode We explore the fascinating world of constitutional law, examining what constitutions really are and how they function in different contexts. The session unpacks the distinctions between broad and narrow meanings of constitutions while challenging the common misconception that the UK lacks a constitution. • Constitutions in their broad meaning represent bodies of rules regulating how institutions operate internally and externally • Public law encompasses both constitut...
Law Sessions With Jennifer Housen’s Podcast
Subscriber-only episode Parliamentary sovereignty faces significant challenges from EU membership and the Human Rights Act, reshaping the UK's constitutional framework. We explore how these developments have created a "special legal order" that impacts Parliament's traditional supremacy while maintaining its theoretical sovereignty. • EU membership created a new legal order where community law takes precedence over inconsistent national law • The European Communities Act 1972 incorporates EU...
