Last year, the Government committed itself to establishing a Commission on the Constitution, Democracy and Rights, which would […]
Category Archive: Judicial review
Huge controversy has already been generated over provisions in the United Kingdom Internal Market Bill granting Ministers the […]
During a pandemic, it seems like a good idea for politicians to ‘follow the science.’ But what does […]
On 18 March 2020, the UK Government cancelled GCSE and A level exams for students in England. The […]
Part One of this post presented the background to the ‘Third Direction’ case, which concerns a recently disclosed […]
In responding to the Covid-19 pandemic, governments around the world have imposed unprecedented “lockdowns”. They decided, on the […]
At the heart of the Supreme Court judgment in Serafin v Malkiewicz was the question of whether the […]
A century ago, Dicey distinguished between laws and conventions of the constitution on the basis that the latter […]
The ‘Third Direction case’, soon to be brought before the Court of Appeal, concerns the lawfulness of a […]
By any measure the breadth and depth of substantive judicial review of administrative action have increased remarkably in […]
