Constitutional reform: the Labour government’s constitutional reform agenda

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Creators or Attribution (Responsibility): Robert Blackburn, Raymond Plant
Language: English
Jurisdiction(s): England
Publication Information: London ; New York : Longman, 1999
Type: Book
Permalink: https://books.lawi.org.uk/constitutional-reform-the-labour-government-s-constitutional-reform-agenda/ (Stable identifier)

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XIII, 517 pages ; 24 cm

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, Constitutional reform: the Labour government’s constitutional reform agenda is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

Responsable Person: edited by Robert Blackburn and Raymond Plant.
Publication Date: 1999
Country/State: England
Number of Editions: 9 editions
First edition Date: 1999
Last edition Date: 1999
Languages: British English
Library of Congress Code: KD3989
Dewey Code: 342.41
ISBN: 0582369991 9780582369993
OCLC: 41019275

Main Contents

PART ONE – PARLIAMENT 1. The House of Lords 2. The voting system 3. The funding of political parties 4. Electoral law and administration 5. House of Commons proceduresPART TWO – THE EXECUTIVE 6. Monarchy and the Royal Prerogative. 7. The Civil Service. 8. Freedom of information. 9. National security. 10. The implementation of constitutional reform.PART THREE – EUROPEAN, REGIONAL AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT 11. The European Union. 12. Scottish and Welsh devolution. 13. English regional government. 14. Northern Ireland. 15. Local authorities.PART FOUR – JUTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS 16. The judiciary. 17. A British bill of rights. 18. A parliamentary committee on human rights. 19. A human rights commission. 20. Citizens’ access to the law.Appendices Index

Summary Note

Written by a specially commissioned team of experts, this book provides a collection of authoritative assessments of the government’s constitutional reform policies.

Constitutional reform: the Labour government's constitutional reform agenda

Constitutional reform: the Labour government’s constitutional reform agenda