Constitutional and Administrative Law and EU Law 1
SQE 1 - 2
A constitution comprises the fundamental principles or established precedents that form the legal basis for a nation’s governance.
It typically serves to:
This text will guide you through the foundational constitutional principles that govern these functions within the UK, offering a foundational understanding of UK constitutional law.
The UK stands alongside a handful of nations globally without a codified constitution.
An unwritten, or more accurately, an uncodified constitution does not have a single, consolidated written document that outlines its most critical laws.
This contrasts with nations like the United States, Australia, or South Africa, each of which possesses a formal document titled 'The Constitution' that clearly enunciates the most significant legal and governmental guidelines.
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