QUESTION $1(100$ marks$)$

$"$It is$,$ of course, open to Parliament to enact legislation that is incompatible with one or more of the Convention rights. The ability to do so is inherent in the constitutional role of a sovereign Parliament"

Secretary of State for the Home Department v AF $($No $3)[2009]$ UKHL $28,$ Lord Scott $93$

Considering the above statement, analyse the extent to which Parliament is able, and should be able, to enact laws which breach the European Convention on Human Rights.

Within your answer, you should consider the powers of the courts under the Human Rights Act $1998,$ Parliamentary Sovereignty and the Separation of Powers.