To many, ouster clauses represent a conflict between, on the one hand, the will of a sovereign Parliament […]
Rule of Law
The Levelling-Up and Regeneration Bill (‘LURB’), currently before the House of Lords, aims to facilitate the government’s levelling-up […]
The Constitution Committee has released its report on the Illegal Migration Bill 2022-23. The Committee raises a number […]
It has become increasingly popular to include what I term a ‘super-enabling clause’ in primary legislation. It is […]
Nine Dots Prize: Why has the rule of law become so fragile? The Nine Dots Prize is an […]
Last week Liz Truss’s cabinet decided to shelve the proposed British Bill of Rights. Quite a lot has […]
Today marks the publication of my book on The Constitutional Legitimacy of Law Officers in the United Kingdom, which […]
The recent decision of the Supreme Court in Craig v HM Advocate (for the Government of the United States […]
Access to justice is a fundamental right in the common law and an essential part of the rule […]
Partygate could tear apart the UK government but, regardless of one’s political preferences, there have been some good […]
