Royal Prerogative in UK Law

  • Brexit and Parliamentary Sovereignty
    • No. 80-4, July 2017
    • The Modern Law Review
    This note addresses the implications of R (Miller) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union for the legal principle of parliamentary sovereignty, and argues that the strong restatement o...
    ... ... been strongly applied against the competing claims of EU law , the royal prer ogative, the referendum and de volution. Howev er, the note also ... Craig, ‘Casting Aside Clanking Medieval Chains: Prerogative, Statute and Article 50 after the EU Referendum’ (2016) 79(6) MLR 1041 ... ...
  • The UK EU referendum and the move towards Brexit
    • No. 24-1, February 2017
    • Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law
    After the referendum in June 2016, both the EU and the UK were plunged into political turmoil. The withdrawal procedure must be triggered by the UK government, in accordance with the UK’s constitut...
    ... ... equently faced qu estions whether the govern- ment could use the royal pre rogative and the status o f the devolved legislat ures in the context ... 3. The United Kingdom constitutional landscape: royal prerogative and parliamentary sovereignty One of the most complex issues during the ... ...
  • Why Parliament Now Decides on War: Tracing the Growth of the Parliamentary Prerogative through Syria, Libya and Iraq
    • No. 17-4, November 2015
    • British Journal of Politics and International Relations
    • 0000
    Research Highlights and Abstract Precedents set in debates over Iraq, Libya and Syria established a new parliamentary prerogative, that MPs must vote before military action can legitimately be lau...
    ... ...  and much of the British political elite continue to focus on the free rein granted to prime ministers by the historic royal prerogative, this article argues it is critically constrained by its parliamentary counterpart. It ... ...
  • ADF Offensive Cyberspace Operations and Australian Domestic Law: Proprietary and Constitutional Implications
    • No. 47-4, December 2019
    • Federal Law Review
    An Australian Offensive Cyberspace Operations (OCO) capability has emerged as an important sub-component of national power. While significant academic literature exists concerning OCO’s place withi...
    ... ... Further, such executivepowers may exist under a royal war prerogative. As a corollary, we suggest that in an escalatedconflict ... ...
  • War Pensions - A Historical Introduction
    • Part I. War Pensions
    • War Pensions and Armed Forces Compensation. Law and Practice - 2nd Edition
    • Andrew Bano
    • 1-6
    ... ... 1.2 In 1681, the Royal Hospital Chelsea was built to care for disabled soldiers, and in 1685 a ... 1.6 Instruments under the Royal Prerogative made at the start of the Second World War provided for disability awards ... ...
  • Municipal Boroughs and Ultra Vires
    • No. 27-2, June 1949
    • Public Administration
    ... ... of Metropolitan Boroughs) are the creations of the Royal Prero- gative expressed through Charters. They owe their ... a chartered corporation created by the Royal Prerogative. ' 88 ... MUNICIPAL BOROUGHS AND ULTRA VIBES The answer to ... ...
  • Democracy, legitimacy and UK foreign policy: ruling Britannia and waiving the rules.
    • Vol. 17 No. 1, March 2009
    • Renewal
    • Blick, Andrew
    • Features - Essay
    ... ... The July 2007 Governance green paper renounces the executive's royal prerogative powers under which ministers exercise authority in the Queen's ... ...
  • THE FORUM
    • No. 2-1, March 1924
    • Public Administration
    ... ... These included- Royal Prerogative and the Civil Service. Sir Stanley Leathes empha- ... ...
  • Book Notes
    • No. 10-3, October 1962
    • Political Studies
    ... ... tactics the Whigs were blind to the reality of the royal prerogative; power in parliament meant nothing until the king could ... ...
  • Books and Publications Received
    • No. 25-6, November 1962
    • The Modern Law Review
    ... ... partly statutory and partly inherent., derived from the Royal Prerogative, exercised by those judges to whom it was ... ...
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