
This module introduces both the constitutional and administrative law of the United Kingdom and its contemporary applicability. It examines the sources, main features and principles of UK constitutional law: ‘unwritten’ constitution, Parliamentary sovereignty, etc. It considers the executive, legislative and judicial institutions of the United Kingdom and the interaction between these institutions. It examines the legislative process in order to gain a cohesive understanding of the law. It examines judicial review of administrative action and the protection of human rights in the UK via the European Convention on Human Rights and the Human Rights Act 1998 in order to help students consolidate their learning. This module also serves to develop employability skills with particular emphasis on the following GAME attributes: Global Citizen and Adaptable
- Teacher: Makuta Mara
- Teacher: Asif Timol