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Separation of Powers

Gabriel Tan and Lewis Graham: One Year On From Imam v Croydon: Mandatory orders, judicial psychology and judicial review 

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It is a well-understood principle that a judicial review court traditionally forbears from granting coercive orders against public authorities on […]

UKCLA January 16, 2025 Judicial review

Andrew Le Sueur: Finally, separation of powers in Jersey?

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The question of separating constitutional powers in Jersey is more complex than it appears. Here’s why. Jersey and […]

UKCLA November 28, 2024 Constitutional change

Stephen Tierney: The Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Act 2024: Necessary remedy or unwarranted interference with judicial independence?

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For the first time, by way of the Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Act (“the Act”), Parliament has legislated to […]

UKCLA June 3, 2024 Constitutional Law

Robert Craig: The constitutional implications of legislating to exonerate the Post Office sub-postmasters

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Some commentators have claimed that the decision to expedite the process of formally exonerating the sub-postmasters potentially runs afoul of […]

UKCLA January 16, 2024 Constitutional Law

Sammy Talalay: The Lord Chancellor, the independence of the judiciary and the rule of law

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At the beginning of the year, this blog covered the report from the House of Lords Constitution Committee […]

UKCLA December 19, 2023 Judiciary

Michael Foran: Section 35 and the Separation of Powers: On the Role of Unwritten Constitutional Principles in the Interpretation of the Scotland Act

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This week, the Outer House of the Court of Session delivered judgment in Re Scottish Minister’s Petition 2023 […]

UKCLA December 13, 2023 Devolution, Scotland

Ronan Cormacain: What’s wrong with the Safety of Rwanda Bill?

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The Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill was introduced into Parliament on 7 December 2023.  According to its long title, […]

UKCLA December 11, 2023 Judiciary, law-making, Parliamentary sovereignty

Matthew Alderton: The constitutional limits of mandatory orders

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The Supreme Court’s recent judgment in R (on the application of Imam) (Respondent) v London Borough of Croydon (Appellant) […]

UKCLA December 6, 2023 Judicial review

Ronan Cormacain: Blue-eyed Babies, Amnesties, Sovereignty of Parliament and the Rule of Law: The Northern Ireland Legacy Proposals

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Could Parliament pass a law that all blue-eyed babies be murdered?  This was the hypothetical question posed by […]

UKCLA November 25, 2021 Northern Ireland, Parliamentary sovereignty, UK government, UK Parliament

Michael Foran: Shamima Begum, the Separation of Powers, and the Common Good

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The Supreme Court has come under significant criticism for its handling of the Shamima Begum case, decided on […]

UKCLA March 17, 2021 Judicial review, Judiciary, UK government, United Kingdom

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