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Parliament must legislate on the government’s plans for contact tracing apps
On 4 May the Joint Committee on Human Rights took evidence from the Information…
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Coronavirus Amendment Regulations: The Government’s dubious response to the ‘out out’ defence
Maintaining public confidence in the Government's response to the pandemic…
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Covid-19: When is a rule not a rule?
There has been some confusion over the extent of the Government's legal powers…
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Parliament reopening will help the Government defeat COVID-19
Parliament's work in scrutinising Government is never more important than…
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Hungary’s Coronavirus legislative response: indeterminate powers for an indeterminate period
The UK's legislative response to Covid-19 has been enacted in great haste,…
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Does law fall silent in the war against Covid-19?
The UK's Prime Minister yesterday joined other international leaders in declaring…
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The EU-UK Future Relationship and the Rule of Law
On 9 March 2020 the Bingham Centre hosts the event 'Divergence and alignment:…
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The Terrorist Offenders (Restriction of Early Release) Bill: What’s Wrong with Retrospectivity?
Retrospectivity is rare in UK legislation. On average, perhaps one or two…
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Tom Caygill and Jack Simson Caird: Constitutional Groundhog Day: The Post-legislative Review and Repeal of the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011
The Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 (hereafter the FTPA) removed the Prime…
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Consult beyond the usual suspects to renew the constitution
The Prime Minister has delivered on his General Election promise of "getting…
CITIZENSHIP+1