ABSTRACT
This volume covers the nature and operation of different organs of the constitution. It includes documents dealing with Parliament; the monarchy; the legal system; the Church; the Prime Minister and the Cabinet; the Civil Service; and local government. It presents accounts from insiders who were directly involved in working these institutions; and of the perceptions of outside observers. It identifies documents pertaining to key moments of change in the history of these entities, including alterations in the relations between them. It deals with matters including their legal basis, their internal structures, and the importance of precedent to the way in which they functioned in relation to one-another.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part 1|28 pages
Monarchs and Administrations
part 2|9 pages
The Prime Minister
part 3|12 pages
Cabinet
part 4|18 pages
Administrations and Mandates
part 5|14 pages
Civil Service and Machinery of Government
part 6|58 pages
Parliament
part 6.1|31 pages
General
part 6.2|24 pages
Commons–Lords Relations
part 7|11 pages
Local Government
part 8|10 pages
The Courts and the Legal System