Constitutional reform in the United Kingdom : practice and principles / the University of Cambridge Centre for Public Law.

"Supported by Clifford Chance."

Includes bibliographical references.

part 1. The structure of the United Kingdom after devolution -- 1. Devolution : the constitutional aspects / Vernon Bogdanor -- 2. Devolution and the judiciary / Robert Reed -- 3. Constitutional reform, the sovereignty of Parliament and devolution / Anthony Bradley -- 4. Devolution : the Welsh perspective / Sir David Williams -- 5. Devolution : some key issues and a Northern Ireland searchlight / Brigid Hadfield -- part 2. The United Kingdom's bill of rights -- 6. The United Kingdom's bill of rights / Sir William Wade -- 7. The incorporation of the European Convention on Human Rights / Sydney Kentridge -- 8. Patriating rights - with reservations : the Human Rights Bill 1998 / Geoffrey Marshall -- 9. Tugging on Superman's cape : lessons from experience with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 / Michael Taggart -- 10. The European Convention on Human Rights : issues relating to its interpretation in the light of the Human Rights Bill / Peter Duffy -- 11. The impact of the Human Rights Act on public law / Lord Lester of Herne Hill -- part 3. The reform of Parliament -- 12. Some thoughts on parliamentary reform / Sir Robert Rhodes James -- 13. The Taylor reforms to Commons business and reform of the House of Lords / Robert Maclennan -- 14. The reform of Parliament : sovereignty and accountability / Bernard Jenkin -- 15. Reforming the House of Lords : a step by step guide / Robert Hazell -- part 4. Freedom of information -- 16. Freedom of information - principles and problems : a comparative analysis of the Australian and proposed UK systems / Stephanie Palmer -- 17. Freedom of information - initial perspectives / Richard Thomas.