The written Constitution of Mauritius - Supreme Law of the Land. The unwritten Constitution of Britain. The Great Charter of British Liberties. The Rule of Law and the Separation of Powers. Fundamental Rights. Sovereignty in Mauritius. The erosion of the sovereignty of Parliament in Britain. The British Monarchy and its relevance. The role of the President of the Republic. The function and role of Parliament in a Parliamentary Democracy. The Political Executive. Cabinet versus Prime Ministerial Government. The Civil Service. The independence of the Judiciary.