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Outline Contents Preface xv Table of Cases xix Table of UK and International Legislation Table of Statutory Instruments Table of Decisions, Directives, Regulations, Treaties and Conventions PART 1 GENERAL INTRODUCTION   1 Introducing Constitutional Law   2 Sources of the Constitution Part 2 Fundamental Constitutional Concepts  3 The Rule of Law  4 The Separation of Powers  5 The Royal Prerogative  6 Parliamentary Sovereignty PART 3 THE EUROPEAN UNION  7 Structures and Institutions of the European Union  8 European Union Law and National Law PART 4 CENTRAL, REGIONAL AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT  9 Central Government 10 Responsible Government 11 Devolution and Local Government PART 5 PARLIAMENT 12 The Electoral System 13 Introduction to the House of Commons 14 The Legislative Process 15 Scrutiny of the Executive 16 The House of Lords 17 Parliamentary Privilege PART 6 THE INDIVIDUAL AND THE STATE 18 The Protection of Human Rights 19 Freedom of Expression and Privacy 20 Freedom of Association and Assembly 21-- State Security PART 7 JUDGES AND THE LEGAL SYSTEM 22 Judges and the English Legal System PART 8 ADMINISTRATIVE LAW 23 Judicial Review: Introduction, Jurisdiction and Procedure 24 Grounds for Judicial Review I: The Substantive Grounds for Judicial Review 25 Grounds for Judicial Review II: Procedural Impropriety 26 Tribunals and Inquiries 27 Commissioners for Administration: Ombudsmen Bibliography Index