This book interweaves an authoritative authorial commentary – significantly expanded from the last edition with extracts from a diverse and contemporary collection of cases and materials from three leading academics in the field It provides an all encompassing student guide to constitutional administrative and UK human rights law This fourth edition provides comprehensive coverage of all recent developments including the Fixed Term Parliaments Act 2011 restrictions on judicial review Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 changes to judicial appointments Crime and Courts Act 2013 the 2014 Scottish Independence Referendum Scotland Act 2016 and draft Wales Bill 2016 Recent devolution cases in the Supreme Court including Imperial Tobacco 2012 and Asbestos Diseases 2015 are fully analysed as is the 2015 introduction of English Votes for English Laws The remarkable Evans 2015 ‘Black Spider memos’ case is considered in a number of chapters