Relations Between The Branches Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
What act was repealed that makes Parliament no longer bound to EU law?
A
- European Communities Act 1972
2
Q
What act officially removed us from the EU?
A
- EU withdrawal Act 2018
3
Q
What is the UK no longer subject to rulings from?
A
- CJEU
- domestic courts interpret retained EU law
4
Q
What organisation suggest sovereignty has not been returned decisively to the UK from the EU?
A
- The Trade and Cooperation Agreement bind UK to EU standards regarding labour rights, environmental protections etc
5
Q
What shows the UK can now control its borders?
A
- Immigration act 2020
6
Q
What counteries/organisation have the UK been able to make independent trade agreement with, since joining the EU?
A
- Australia
- Japan
- CPTPP
7
Q
What is an example of the judiciary controlling Parliament action?
A
- The Court ruled that the government could not trigger article 50 without Parliamentary approval
8
Q
What is an exmaple of the Supreme Court protecting HR?
A
- in 2015 a student loan policy violated the right to education
9
Q
What is an example of an act that attempted to limit the judiciary’s ability to intervene with HR issues?
A
- Illegal Immigration Act 2023
