nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20180202-082706 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 180202s2018||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20180202-082706 doi eng 342 23 Melzer, Alexander Author aut With a little help from Henry VIII Melzer, Alexander Verfassungsblog 2018-02-02 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier There are few legislative assemblies in Europe which can call themselves with proud sovereign. The Principle of Parliamentary Sovereignty is the most important part of UK constitutional law. It implies that all legislation derives from the superior legal authority of Parliament and hence it is the job of the Members of Parliament to create, abolish and change the law. Well, since Henry VIII this principle is no longer entirely true, and it is currently challenged again by the future “Great Repeal Bill”. funded by the government CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 brexit European Union Parliamentary Sovereignty Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/with-a-little-help-from-henry-viii/ raw object