Review of Public Administration and Management

Abstract

Neglected No More: Legislators, Administrators, and the Rise of the Canadian Courts

Jameson W Doig

Two quotations mentioned in the text will focus on the tension between those who favor relying on legislative bodies in making and carrying out governmental policies, and those who are wary of that reliance, and who argue that careful review by the courts is essential – to ensure that decisions made by legislators and administrators are reasonable and fair.