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The judiciary and how judicial independence is ensured in Britain

Answer Text:
The Judiciary in Britain.
The judiciary in Britain is based on the supremacy of the law. To safeguard the rule of law, the British Judiciary has an independent court system.
How judicial independence is ensured in Britain.
a) The salaries of judges are not open to discussion by parliament.
b) Since 1701, judges have always be appointed on good behaviour until retirement.
c) A Judge can only be dismissed by a resolution from both houses.