Orientation for the sources behind every answer: what UK law is made of, where it comes from, and what each cited source is.
These pages explain what UK law is made of, where it comes from, and what each kind of source Ask The Beagle cites actually is. They are orientation, not legal advice: nothing here tells you what the law requires in your particular situation.
What legislation is, why it binds, where Acts and regulations come from, and the limits of what the written text alone can tell you.
Parliament todayWho sits in the two Houses right now, drawn live from Parliament's own membership data.
What each thing you'll see isA short guide to every kind of source an answer can cite, from Acts to Latin maxims.
The collections behind the citations, browsable in the app: