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Scots Law - Constitutional Law Now in its 4th edition, this well informed book is essential reading for everyone who needs to know how the Scottish Parliament works and what its functions are. Among the areas covered in depth are: the electoral system, th
List of contents
ContentsThe Scottish Parliament: BackgroundThe Powers of the ParliamentElections and MembersHow the Parliament WorksMaking LawsThe Scottish GovernmentRelations between Scotland and WestminsterLegal Challenges to Acts of the Scottish ParliamentFinancing the Scottish ParliamentThe Parliament, Local Government and Other Public BodiesThe Scottish Parliament and EuropeReshaping Britain
About the author
Jean McFadden combined a career as lecturer at the University of Strathclyde's Law School with years of service as a councillor in Glasgow from 1971. She was awarded the CBE in 1992. Leader of the Council, 1980-1986 and 1992-1994. Mark Lazarowicz was elected as Member of Parliament for Edinburgh North and Leith in June 2001 and reelected in May 2005. He sits in the House of Commons as a "Labour and Co-operative MP" and is a member of the Labour & Co-operative Parliamentary Group. He was a member of the Executive Committee of the Scottish Constitutional Convention. Prior to being elected as an MP, Mark worked as an Advocate at the Scottish Bar.
