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Category Archive: UK government

Mike Gordon: A Statutory Basis for the Ministerial Code – the Challenges

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With the UK in the midst of its latest political corruption crisis, the question of the (in)adequacy of […]

UKCLA November 16, 2021 Constitutional Accountability, Constitutional Law, Constitutional reform, Judicial review, Northern Ireland, Prime Minister, UK government, UK Parliament, United Kingdom

Joe Tomlinson: Government as Skunk Works

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The legislative programme of this Government has—unsurprisingly, given its widely stated reformist ambitions—attracted close attention from those interested […]

UKCLA October 13, 2021 Administrative law, Constitutional reform, UK government, United Kingdom

Jonathan Morgan: In Praise of Flexibility: Clause 1 of the Judicial Review and Courts Bill (2021)

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Much has been written about the government’s judicial review reform project, which has led from IRAL to a […]

UKCLA September 23, 2021 Administrative law, Constitutional reform, Judicial review, Judiciary, UK government, United Kingdom

Richard Mackenzie-Gray Scott: Rebalancing upstream and downstream scrutiny of government during national emergencies

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Scrutiny comes in many forms, which can lead to many outcomes. Public scrutiny of Government is one such […]

UKCLA September 21, 2021 UK government

Aileen McHarg and Alison L. Young: The Resilience of the (Old) British Constitution

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In 2009, Vernon Bogdanor wrote about The New British Constitution. His thesis was that a decade of New […]

UKCLA September 8, 2021 Constitutional Law, Constitutional reform, Devolution, Judiciary, Prime Minister, Scotland, UK government, UK Parliament, United Kingdom, Wales

Ronan Cormacain: Unaccountability – The Disease within Government

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Pierre Janelle diagnosed the root cause of The Catholic Reformation as “anarchy the disease within the church”.  It […]

UKCLA May 17, 2021 Constitutional Accountability, Judicial review, Prime Minister, UK government, United Kingdom

Leonie Koessler and Renan Araújo: A Novel German Precedent for Protecting Future Generations

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On May 1st 2021, three students and the charity Plan B brought the UK government to court for failing to take […]

UKCLA May 12, 2021 Climate Change, Germany, Human rights, UK government

Rodney Brazier: Mr Johnson and His Flat

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Let me begin with what should be platitudinous.  The presumption of innocence is a cherished legal principle in […]

UKCLA May 4, 2021 Constitutional Accountability, Prime Minister, UK government, United Kingdom

Hayley J. Hooper: The Principle of Legality and Prerogative Power after the Third Direction Case

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In March 2021, the Court of Appeal handed down a unanimous judgment in Privacy International v Foreign Secretary ‘the […]

UKCLA April 26, 2021 Administrative law, Judicial review, prerogative power, UK government, United Kingdom

Tim Sayer: Preserving Judicial Oversight: An Appeal to Self-Interest

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Boris Johnson’s government takes the view that ours is a time of judicial overreach, necessitating redress in terms […]

UKCLA April 21, 2021 Administrative law, Constitutional reform, Human Rights Act 1998, Judicial review, UK government, United Kingdom

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