Tag: Right to Administrative Justice
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Joe Tomlinson: Ouster Clauses Inside-out
Last week’s decision in R (Privacy International) v Investigatory Powers Tribunal [2017] EWHC 114 (Admin) gained immediate attention among public lawyers (see Paul Daly’s blog article here and Mark Elliott’s blog article here). The case revolved around section 67(8) of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000, which provided that: Except to such extent as the Secretary of State may…
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Mark Elliott and Christopher Forsyth: A right to administrative justice?
In its second consultation paper, the Commission on a Bill of Rights asks whether a UK bill of rights should contain a right to administrative justice. This is a question that should be approached with considerable caution. It is not self-evident that inclusion of administrative justice in a bill of rights would protect administrative justice…