Tag: Judicial Review Reform
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Finnian Clarke: Be careful what you wish for: The government’s judicial review consultation on public law nullity
In its “Judicial Review Reform: the Government Response to the Independent Review of Administrative Law” consultation document, the government puts forward a number of suggestions for reform of the concept of “nullity” within UK public law. They suggest among other things that only jurisdictional errors should be deemed void ab initio, and/or that courts ought to have a…
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Paul Craig: IRAL: The Panel Report and the Government’s Response
The Report of the Independent Review of Administrative Law, IRAL, was made public on 16 March. It stretches to 195 pages in total, although one third of this comprises annexes and the like. This blog considers the Report of the Panel and the government response. The Panel Report The IRAL Panel is refreshingly open and…