Evaluate the view that the UK now needs an entrenched and codified constitution ?

Question 1

For
Clear and accessible

Answer 1

current unwritten constitution e.g statue of law , conventions and common law are complex

Question 2

For
Safe guarding fundamental rights, outlining further protecting rights

Answer 2

Current Uk rights are dispersed into multiple legal sources e.g Ernskin May

Question 3

For
adaptability , constitution allows for more transparent process for constitutional amendment .

Answer 3

magna carta 1215 , outdated and undemocratic

Question 4

Against
flexible , heh absence of a codified constitution allows the uk to adapt to changing circumcises

Answer 4

pragmatic reforms mean if there is clear means for change the constitution can change without parliament supermajority or by referendum

Question 5

Against
accountability , although holds supreme power by versatile control of legislative

Answer 5

Government is accountable to both parliament and under electorate , any referendum

Question 5

Against
parliamentary sovereignty , the uk’s absence if a codified constitution reinforces supreme parliament allowing to enact laws without being bound by legal document

Answer 5

lack of individual review of legislation , legislation hold supreme power executive whereas day to day power resides de facto