Fusion of Powers in the UK

How are judges appointed to the Supreme Court? Support your answer with recent examples.

Why is the separation of the Supreme Court in a new building, apart from Parliament, important?

Do you think this is a ‘cosmetic’ change, or one that has a real impact?

What types of legal matters does the UK Supreme Court deal with?

Why was the Supreme Court’s ruling in 2010 ultimately ineffective?

Do you think the current make-up of the Supreme Court is fair?

Define judicial independence.

Are there any other examples of the HRA creating conflict between the government and judiciary?

Why did the courts believe that the government had gone too far in regards to control orders?

Why does a lack of an entrenched constitution affect judges' ability to protect our civil liberties?