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What was the main outcome of the Parliament Act 1911?
What was the main outcome of the Parliament Act 1911?
- It established the European Convention on Human Rights
- It set out the fundamental rights and freedoms in the UK
- It introduced the concept of implied repeal
- It removed the right of the House of Lords to veto Money Bills (correct)
What is the primary purpose of the Human Rights Act 1998?
What is the primary purpose of the Human Rights Act 1998?
- To establish the supremacy of the House of Lords
- To create a new system of government in the UK
- To limit the power of the monarch
- To set out the fundamental rights and freedoms in the UK (correct)
What is implied repeal, according to the Human Rights Act?
What is implied repeal, according to the Human Rights Act?
- A mechanism to override the European Convention on Human Rights
- A way to amend the Parliament Acts
- A principle that new laws take precedence over existing ones (correct)
- A process to delay legislation in the House of Lords
What is one of the fundamental rights set out in the Human Rights Act?
What is one of the fundamental rights set out in the Human Rights Act?
What is the source of the principles set out in the Human Rights Act?
What is the source of the principles set out in the Human Rights Act?
What was the main effect of the Parliament Act 1949?
What was the main effect of the Parliament Act 1949?
What is the relationship between the Human Rights Act and Parliamentary Sovereignty?
What is the relationship between the Human Rights Act and Parliamentary Sovereignty?
Which of the following is a fundamental right set out in the Human Rights Act?
Which of the following is a fundamental right set out in the Human Rights Act?
What is the significance of the Human Rights Act 1998?
What is the significance of the Human Rights Act 1998?
What is the result of the Parliament Act 1911?
What is the result of the Parliament Act 1911?