Para 2 How is primary legislation scrutinised in the UK

Question 1

2.1 Parliament is considered sovereign

Answer 1

-It can make or unmake any law,there are still ways laws are scrutinised and challenged.Firstly through the courts,as seen in privacy international
-HRA can issue a declaration of incomptability

Question 1

2.2 parliament internal proceduress provide scrutiny

Answer 1

-Bills must pass multiple stages in both the house of commons and the house of lords,committees such as the joint committee on human rights examine bills for rights compatability
-showcasing taht under section 19 of the HRA,showing they have considered human rights implications before a bill is introduced

Question 2

2.3 legal scrutiny has its limits.

Answer 2

Courts have been cautious not to claim powers that would undermine parliamentary sovereignty.Such as to apply an act of parliament because it breaches the reule of law