Last week Liz Truss’s cabinet decided to shelve the proposed British Bill of Rights. Quite a lot has […]
statutory interpretation
This piece considers two recent decisions – one by the Court of Appeal (“CA”): D4 v Secretary of […]
Parliamentary sovereignty has traditionally been understood to mean that Parliament is free to enact legislation on any area […]
In the Continuity Bill Reference, the Supreme Court advanced a striking analysis of the implications for devolution of […]
Boris Johnson seems caught in an impossible bind. The European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 2) Act – the Benn […]
Constitutional lawyers often point to key cases as milestones in public law. Recently, the Supreme Court decision in […]
The case of R (Privacy International) v Investigatory Powers Tribunal is the latest in a series of high […]
This blog recently published a detailed piece by Michal Hain. He made some very interesting claims that this […]
A constitutional storm is brewing. Whilst it is too early to perform the burial rites for parliamentary sovereignty, […]
In a judgment released yesterday a Divisional Court unanimously struck down the government’s attempt to introduce a residence […]