Tag Archives: Judicial Review
Aileen McHarg: Public Law, Private Law and the Distinctiveness of Scots Judicial Review
Scottish judges and textbook writers are fond of asserting the distinctive nature of judicial review in Scotland compared with England. According to Clyde and Edward, for example, (Judicial Review, 2000, ch 2), the basis for judicial review in Scotland is … Continue reading
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Gavin Phillipson: Constitutional Principles and the Human Rights Act: Moving Beyond One-Way Street Approaches
I’ve been thinking recently about the relationship of the Human Rights Act with the existing principles of the UK constitution – themselves not always easy to pin down or agree upon of course. I realise that I’d unconsciously taken the … Continue reading
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Liz Fisher: Transparency
‘We want to be the most open and transparent government in the world’ is the first line of the website for the Prime Minister’s Office dedicated to the issue of transparency (http://transparency.number10.gov.uk/) and in the time since the Coalition government … Continue reading
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