Constitutional Advice and Signals in the Netherlands: Actors and Impact

Many issues do raise fundamental questions about the constitutionality of (non)-intervention from the executive and the legislator. In most cases, it is the government who is primarily responsible and best equipped for addressing these issues in first instance, including the compatibility review, assisted by many internal and external advisory bodies or agencies. For many different reasons, additional scientific research or external constitutional advice on a regular basis is often needed. High Councils of State, advisory councils, commissions and committees or international bodies will then b... Mehr ...