Is the rule of law the ultimate controlling factor of the British constitution?

Introduction

There are three underlying principles that create the British constitution. They are Rule of Law, Parliamentary Sovereignty and Separation of Powers.

Rule of law is an expression used by Politians to use as tool for freedom or democracy.  Judges use the rule of law as shield or as an aid in the judgments. But what exactly is the rule of law? I will be discussing the rule of laws many conceptions and the other underlying principles of the British constitution and analysing whether the rule of law is the ultimate controlling factor of the British constitution.

The common definition known of the rule of law is that no man is above the law  and that all people and institutions are to and accountable to law that is fairly applied and enforced.  I will now go on to discuss the conceptions of the rule of law from Dicey and Binghams perspectives.

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