This article suggests that the Supreme Court’s interpretation of section 28(7) has created such problems in relation to […]
Scottish Parliament
Introduction On 17 January, the Secretary of State for Scotland, Alister Jack MP, made an Order under s.35 […]
Back in early 2013 I wrote my undergraduate dissertation on the role of law and politics in the […]
On 28 June 2022, the Lord Advocate referred to the UK Supreme Court (“UKSC”) the question of whether […]
A Scottish Minister, when introducing a Bill into the Scottish Parliament, is required by section 31(1) of the […]
The Scottish Acts are subject to a sunset clause. The measures will expire on the 30 September 2021, […]
Alex Salmond has been a controversial figure (to say the least) in Scottish politics for quite some time. […]
Following the December 2019 election result, which resulted in the Conservative party winning an overall majority, but losing […]
Introductory Somewhat overshadowed by the Wightman saga, and the unscheduled Conservative leadership demarche, the UKSC decision in the […]
Introduction The Supreme Court has now handed down its judgment in The UK Withdrawal from the European Union […]
