Ministers of the Crown

Zusatztext 'Brazier is thoroughly at home among constitutional minutiae! his understanding butressed by knowledge of mountains of precedents...Ministers of the Crown will become an authoritative work of reference...an important work of reference in the unfashionable field of constitutional law. It will be of great value to all those seeking to get to grips with our untidy constitution.' Informationen zum Autor Professor Rodney Brazier is Professor of Law at the University of Manchester Klappentext This book takes an inside look at Ministerial life, assessing the qualifications of Ministers, the system within which they operate, how they put policy into effect, and their accountability. Rich with detail, Ministers of the Crown is the first comprehensive study of contemporary Ministerial conventions and practice. Zusammenfassung This book takes an inside look at Ministerial life, assessing the qualifications of Ministers, the system within which they operate, how they put policy into effect, and their accountability. Rich with detail, Ministers of the Crown is the first comprehensive study of contemporary Ministerial conventions and practice. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I: Governmental Organisation 1.: Composition of the Government 2.: Ministerial Offices Part II: Into Government 3.: Preparing for Office 4.: Ministerial Qualifications 5.: Taking Office Part III: In Government 6.: Ministers Pay and Benefits 7.: Conflicts of Interest 8.: Ministers in their Departments 9.: Ministers and Government Decisions Part IV: Government and Law 10.: Ministers and The Law 11.: Ministers and Legislation 12.: Ministers' Prerogative Powers 13.: Ministers in Court Part V: Ministers and Parliament 14.: Communicating with Parliament 15.: Responsibility to Parliament Part VI: Out of Government 16.: Leaving Government 17.: After Office Appendices: Questions of Procedure for Ministers Ministerial Committees ...

Product details

• Authors: Rodney Brazier, Rodney (Professor of Law Brazier, Brazier Rodney
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.04.1997
• EAN: 9780198259886
• ISBN: 978-0-19-825988-6
• No. of pages: 416
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; England, Wales, Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties, LAW / Constitutional, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Central / national / federal government, Political parties and party platforms, Central government, Constitutional & administrative law, Constitutional and administrative law: general, Wales / Cymru