Last week Liz Truss’s cabinet decided to shelve the proposed British Bill of Rights. Quite a lot has […]
Human Rights Act 1998
Clause 14 of the Bill of Rights Bill, currently progressing through the UK parliament, introduces a total ban […]
This post completes my analysis of the Government’s Proposals for reform of the Human Rights Act 1998, following […]
The Government explains its Proposals in its Human Rights Act Reform: A Modern Bill Of Rights: A consultation […]
The Conservative Party has opposed the HRA root and branch ever since its enactment. Manifesto commitments to overhaul […]
The New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (NZBORA) and the United Kingdom’s Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA) […]
Parliamentary sovereignty has traditionally been understood to mean that Parliament is free to enact legislation on any area […]
In the Continuity Bill Reference, the Supreme Court advanced a striking analysis of the implications for devolution of […]
Boris Johnson’s government takes the view that ours is a time of judicial overreach, necessitating redress in terms […]
The operation of the Human Rights Act 1998 (the “HRA”) is currently being reviewed by the Government’s Independent […]