Parliaments and human rights : redressing the democratic deficit / edited by Murray Hunt, Hayley J. Hooper and Paul Yowell.
2015
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Title
Parliaments and human rights : redressing the democratic deficit / edited by Murray Hunt, Hayley J. Hooper and Paul Yowell.
Published
Oxford ; Portland, Oregon : Hart Publishing, 2015.
Copyright
©2015
Call Number
K3240 .P372 2015
ISBN
9781849465618 (hardback)
1849465614 (hardback)
1849465614 (hardback)
Description
xv, 520 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)904591540
Summary
Parliaments and human rights unites theoretical and practical insights into the protection of human rights by legislatures from a number of domestic jurisdictions, international organisations and leading scholars.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 501-507) and index.
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Table of Contents
Foreword / John Bercow
vii
Preface and Acknowledgements
ix
List of Contributors
xvii
1.
Introduction / Murray Hunt
1
pt. I
LEGISLATIVE REVIEW FOR HUMAN RIGHTS COMPATIBILITY
2.
Finding and Filling the Democratic Deficit in Human Rights / David Kinley
29
3.
Legislative Rights Review: Addressing the Gap Between Ideals and Constraints / Janet Hiebert
39
4.
Role of Parliaments Following Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights / Philip Leach
59
pt. II
LEGISLATIVE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW IN THE UK PARLIAMENT
5.
Democracy, Law, and Human Rights: Politics as Challenge and Opportunity / David Feldman
95
6.
Joint Committee on Human Rights: A Hybrid Breed of Constitutional Watchdog / Aileen Kavanagh
115
7.
Impact of the Joint Committee on Human Rights on Legislative Deliberation / Paul Yowell
141
8.
Parliament's Role Following Declarations of Incompatibility under the Human Rights Act / Jeff King
165
pt. III
LEGISLATIVE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW IN THE UK'S DEVOLVED JURISDICTIONS
9.
Protection of Human Rights in the Legislative Process in Scotland / Bruce Adamson
195
10.
Devolution of Human Rights and the Northern Ireland Assembly / David Russell
223
11.
Human Rights in the National Assembly for Wales / Ann Sherlock
239
pt. IV
LEGISLATIVE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW IN OTHER NATIONAL PARLIAMENTS
12.
Australia's Parliamentary Scrutiny Act: An Exclusive Parliamentary Model of Rights Protection / Lisa Burton
257
13.
Legislative Review for Human Rights Compatibility: A View from Sweden / Lain Cameron
279
14.
Guaranteeing International Human Rights Standards in the Netherlands: The Parliamentary Dimension / Martin Kuijer
295
pt. V
INTERNATIONAL INITIATIVES TO INCREASE THE ROLE OF PARLIAMENTS IN RELATION TO HUMAN RIGHTS
15.
Work of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe / Julia Lowis
309
16.
Work of the Inter-Parliamentary Union / Ingeborg Schwarz
329
17.
Work of the Westminster Foundation for Democracy / Angela Patrick
339
pt. VI
IMPLICATIONS OF LEGISLATIVE HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW FOR COURTS
18.
Use of Parliamentary Materials by Courts in Proportionality Judgments / Hayley J. Hooper
363
19.
Judicial Review and Parliamentary Debate: Enriching the Doctrine of Due Deference / Natasha Simonsen
385
20.
Varied Roles of Courts and Legislatures in Rights Protection / Kent Roach
405
pt. VII
DEMOCRATIC CULTURE OF JUSTIFICATION
21.
What is a Democratic Culture of Justification? / David Dyzenhaus
425
22.
From Dialogue to Deliberation: Human Rights Adjudication and Prisoners' Rights to Vote / Sandra Fredman
447
23.
Enhancing Parliaments' Role in the Protection and Realisation of Human Rights / Murray Hunt
469
Appendix---Draft Principles and Guidelines on the Role of Parliaments in the Protection and Realisation of the Rule of Law and Human Rights
485
Select Bibliography
501
Index
509