Ministers of the Crown
Author | : Rodney Brazier |
Publisher | : Clarendon Press |
Total Pages | : 426 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-10 | : 0198259883 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780198259886 |
Rating | : 4/5 (886 Downloads) |
Download or read book Ministers of the Crown written by Rodney Brazier and published by Clarendon Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ministers of the Crown provides a detailed and concise description of the legal and political position of Ministers, and of their work within the contemporary British governmental system. It covers the daily work of Ministers in their departments and collectively in government; their benefits and pay; as well as how politicians prepare themselves for office and the legal and other qualifications which are required for appointment. Detailed coverage is given to Ministers as legislators, how Ministers are required to exercise their legal powers, and the position of Ministers as plaintiffs and defendants. Finally, the loss of office, and its consequences, is considered.