TY - BOOK AU - Jowell,Jeffrey L. AU - Oliver,Dawn TI - The changing constitution SN - 0199205110 (pbk.) U1 - 342.4202 PY - 2007/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Constitutional law KW - Great Britain N1 - Includes index; Preface. Table of cases. - Table of legislation. - List of abbreviations. - List of contributors. - Part 1: The constitutional framework. - The rule of law today / Jeffrey Jowell -- The sovereignty of parliament: form or substance? / Anthony Bradley -- Human rights and the British constitution / Lord Lester of Herne Hill, QC and Kate Beattie -- Britain in the European Union / Paul Craig -- The internationalization of public law and its impact on the United Kingdom / David Feldman -- Models of democracy: from representation to participation? / John Morison -- Part II: The institutional context. - The 'modernization' of the United Kingdom Parliament / Dawn Oliver -- The executive: towards accountable government and effective governance? / Gavin Drewry -- Scottish devolution: developing practice in multi-layer governance / Barry K. Winetrobe -- Northern Ireland and the British constitution since the Belfast Agreement / Christopher McCrudden -- Devolution and the changing constitution: evolution in Wales and the unanswered English question / Brigid Hadfield -- The new local government / Ian Leigh -- Part III: Regulation and the constitution. - Courts, tribunals, ombusdmen, ADR: administrative justice, constitutionalism and informality / Andrew Le Sueur -- Regulations, markets, and legitimacy / Tony Prosser -- The control of public expenditure / John McEldowney -- The Freedom of Information Act 2000: a sheep in wolf's clothing? / Rodney Austin -- Standards of conduct in public life / Patricia Leopold. - Index ER -