1. Designed on the Westminster model, the Constitution of Montserrat does not permit executive or legislative interference with judicial functions. The three organs of government, the executive, legislative and judiciary, function in harmony and there has never been any attempt to make laws that are arbitrary or to implement them in an arbitrary manner. The judicial independence on which individual liberty rests is enshrined in the Constitution. 2. The need for a bill of rights or for legislation on fundamental rights or anti—discrimination has not been felt. The rule of law prevails and principles of natural justice are observed. Equitable remedies known to English law are available to assist in preventing any miscarriage of justice. Montserrat's institutional framework enables it to conduct its affairs in keeping with the provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. The people of Montserrat remain vigilant in safeguarding their rights and the Government adheres to the provisions of the many international conventions to which it is a party. 2. Information relating to articles in parts I. II and III of the Covenant 3. The following information is supplementary to that provided in the first and second reports of the United Kingdom on Montserrat and given by the United Kingdom delegation at the meetings of the Human Rights Committee which discussed these reports. Articles in relation to which no new legislative or administrative developments have occurred are not included in this report. Inclusion of particular points does not necessarily mean that the United Kingdom considers that they fall within the scope of particular articles of the Covenant. Article 1 b. Within the framework of the Constitution, people are free to determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development. There are three recognized political parties, and political 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the legal and political framework of Montserrat, highlighting its commitment to the rule of law, judicial independence, and human rights. It also mentions the country's institutional framework and its adherence to international conventions. Given this focus on the country's legal and political structure, it seems likely that the text is related to a category that deals with governance and human rights.

**Category**
Human Rights, Education