Unit 2 plans
JUDICIARY
CONSTITUTION
PARLIAMENT
Assess adv of codify
Assess dis of codify
Codify?
Y 2 tier legal system
N flexibility
N unelected judges decide
Y Uk up to speed
Y rights and clarity
N hard to codify
Reforms improve democracy
2 tier
Less unelect
Clarity but hard
Limit govt
Rights but unelected
Unconstrained govt
Unelected judges would decide
Time to codfiy
Responsive e.g. 7/7 but belmarsh
Flexible but EU
Unncessary
Y rights
Y peers
Y EU and dev
N electorsl commission
Y judiciary
N sov dev
No longer fit for purpose
Less unelected judges
FPTP
Limit govt
Rights culture
UK behind other modern democracies
Historical principles
Parliament ineffective
Opposition yes, whips
Opposition no, defiance
Rep no, redress
Scrutiny yes loyalty
Rep yes
Scrutiny no select comms
Backbench effective
Y redress
Y pmq
Y fear
N pmq
Y select comms
N pmb
HoL better tha commons
Y delay
Y reofrm means activism
N pmq
Y no majority
N select comms
Y whips and loyalty
Independence and neutrality
How are rights protected
How does judicairy protect rights
How effectively judiciary control leg
Judiciary too powerful or not enough
Anti terrorist laws
Crime pevention
Freedom of speech
Judicial reform
Surveillance
HRA ECHR