In this episode of SQE1 Essentials, we explore the sources of law in the English legal system, with a special focus on the structure and operation of the legislative process.

📘 Key topics include:

• The primacy of Acts of Parliament as the supreme source of law
• How bills become law: the roles of the House of Commons and House of Lords
• Types of legislation: primary statutes vs delegated legislation
• How Parliament delegates legislative power and how controls are maintained
• The constitutional significance of the Parliament Acts and how the Commons can bypass the Lords under certain conditions
• Critical reflections on the democratic legitimacy of the House of Lords

🧠 This episode is essential for understanding the legislative landscape that underpins all areas of English law — from constitutional law to criminal procedure.

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