Devolution, Law Making & the Constitution
Contributors: Robert Hazell (Editor); Richard Rawlings (Editor)
Publisher: Imprint Academic
Published: May 1, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 350
ISBN-13: 9781845400996
Subjects: Constitution: government & the state; Constitutional & administrative law; English law: constitutional & administrative; Scots law: constitutional & administrative law; Law; Legal Reference / Law Profession; Northern Ireland; Scotland; Wales; Comparative; Government - Legislative Branch; Public Policy - General; Law / Constitutional; Law/Comparative; Constitutional; General
First sentence: Such is the hold of the doctrine of parliamentary sovereignty on the legal imagination that lawyers have an instinctive difficulty in coming to terms with the fact that the Scottish Parliament is as important if not more important a potential source of law within Scotland than Westminster.