Pt.1 Some basic issues
Setting the context for European public law
Law and government: a comparative tour
The union and national systems and their contribution to European public law
The main features of UK constitutional law and European integration
Pt.2 Some key issues
'An ever closer union ... in which decisions are taken ... as closely as possible to the citizen': subsidiarity and devolution
'...As openly as possible ...': Transparency, openness and access to information
National participation in union affairs: democracy, the UK Parliament, devolved parliaments and the EU
Principles of review
Citizenship and protection of human rights
Public liability: European influence and domestic change
The EU ombudsman, complaints and internal complaints and grievance procedures
Competition, regulation, public service and the market
Pt.3 Some problems and future issues
Future considerations
European public law: Its legacy and Brexit.