Debate Over A Codified Constitution

Question 1

What are the 3 features of a codified constitution?

Question 2

Do any of the political parties support the idea of having a codified constitution?

Question 3

How does the flexible nature of the UK’s uncodified constitution support the argument for retaining an uncodified constitution?

Question 4

Give 2 examples of why the flexible nature of our constitution is so useful

Question 5

Explain why the danger of politicising the judiciary supports the argument for retaining an uncodified constitution.

Question 6

Explain why the idea of conservative pragmatism supports the argument for retaining an uncodified constitution.

Question 7

Explain why the issue of Human Rights supports the argument for changing to a codified constitution.

Question 8

Explain why the issue of excessive executive power supports the argument for changing to a codified constitution.

Question 9

Explain why the issue of clarity supports the argument for changing to a codified constitution.

Question 10

What did Robert jenrick propose with the ECHR/ british bill of rights / HRA
How would this impact the HRA / Human rights?