Unlocking constitutional and administrative law /
Mark Ryan ; with contributions from Steve Foster.
- 4th edition.
- 1 online resource
- Unlocking the law .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introductory concepts -- Constitutions -- The nature of the British constitution -- The sources of the British constitution -- The separation of powers -- The rule of law -- Parliamentary sovereignty -- Parliament I : nature, functions and privilege -- Parliament II : the House of Commons -- Parliament III : the House of Lords -- The executive -- Executive/parliamentary relations -- The Judiciary -- The decentralisation of public power -- The European Union -- The European Convention on Human Rights -- The Human Rights Act 1998 -- Freedom of Speech -- Judicial review I (rationale and procedure) -- Judicial review II (grounds of review and remedies) -- Grievance mechanisms.