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Jack Simson Caird: A Report on the United Kingdom Constitution Law Group Seminar: ‘From Constitutional Scrutiny to Constitutional Review: Ten Years of the House of Lords Select Committee on the Constitution’
A UK Constitutional Law Group seminar on the House of Lords Select Committee on the Constitution took place in Parliament on 25 January. The three speakers were: Lord Norton of Louth (Current member and the first Chairman of the Constitution … Continue reading
Filed under Constitutional reform, UK Parliament
Jack Simson Caird: Parliamentary Constitutional Review: The Case of the Health and Social Care Reform Bill
There are certain news stories which require a double-take. On the 11th and 12th of October, a number of UK news sources reported that the Health and Social Care Reform Bill was facing strong opposition in the Lords because of … Continue reading
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Robert Hazell and Kate Malleson: Increasing democratic accountability in the appointment of senior judges
The Lords Constitutional Committee’s inquiry into the judicial appointments process has asked what role should be played by the executive and Parliament in the appointments process of the senior judiciary. The case for enhancing the input of both branches of … Continue reading
Filed under Constitutional reform, Judiciary
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