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Law making; influences on Parliament, and statute creation.
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Module 1 - Law making; influences on Parliament, and statute creation. a) There are many influences operating on Parliament before and during the legislative process. Explain and evaluate any three influences. Give examples of how Parliament has been persuaded to introduce legislation. (15 marks) One influence operating on Parliament is that of the Law Commission. The Law commission is a full-time permanent publicly funded body, which was set up by the Law Commissions Act 1965. It was established to reform law. There are five Commissioners, they are full time and one is a High Court judge who chairs the proceedings. The other four are solicitors, barristers, academic lawyers, which allows a full range of views on the issues of the law. The commissioners are appointed for a five-year term expect the chair whose term lasts only three years. The Law Commission can be requested by the Lord Chancellor to consider an...
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