On 6th November, Prime Minister Keir Starmer published his (long awaited) revised version of the Ministerial Code. A […]
Ministerial Code
Sometimes we are so focused on big changes that we miss the mundane ones. But we shouldn’t. Sometimes […]
In an era of intense and continuing controversy over the rules of political responsibility, the question of how […]
Background to Inquiry on Role of Law Officers The Attorney General and Solicitor General are the UK government’s […]
The Times recently (11 May 2022) reported that the Attorney General, Suella Braverman, had received, and given, legal […]
The current Prime Minister’s long running battle with the Seven Principles of Public Life continues to gather pace. […]
In a recent post published on the UKCLA blog, I argued that impeachment could serve a purpose in […]
With the UK in the midst of its latest political corruption crisis, the question of the (in)adequacy of […]
We are living in constitutionally eventful times. From the prorogation of Parliament, Brexit and the Northern Ireland Protocol, the Independent Review […]
Let me begin with what should be platitudinous. The presumption of innocence is a cherished legal principle in […]
