Policy Matters Notes

Welcome to the Future: AI offers a window into the UK’s evolving regulatory environment

The post below was first published on our Public Law blog How to regulate an emerging sector is always an interesting question to which there …

Court finds unlawfulness in relation to Government's Net Zero Strategy

The post below was first published on our Public Law blog. In R (Friends of the Earth Ltd and ors) v Secretary of State for Business, Energy and …

Government formally establishes COVID-19 inquiry

The post below was first published on our Public Law blog. The UK Government has published the final terms of reference ("ToR") for the COVID-19 inquiry …

Government presses ahead with new Bill of Rights

The post below was first published on our Public Law blog. On 22 June, the Government laid its new Bill of Rights Bill before Parliament. The Bill has …

The long-awaited Procurement Bill goes before Parliament: 10 key features

The post below was first published on our Public Law blog The much-anticipated Procurement Bill was laid before the UK Parliament on 11 May and has …

Constitutional All Change? The Judicial Review and Courts Act, the Brexit Freedoms Bill and a new Bill of Rights

The post below was first published on our Public Law blog Recent weeks have seen a number of notable developments concerning new or proposed legislation …

HSF responds to the Government’s consultation on human rights reform

The post below was first published on our Public Law blog The main window for response to the Government's consultation paper on the reform of the Human …

COURTS CONSIDER LEGALITY OF PROCUREMENT DECISIONS TAKEN DURING THE PANDEMIC

The post below was first published on our Public Law blog. Two recent judgments have been handed down, relating to allegations of breach of …

Government releases consultation paper on the replacement of the Human Rights Act

The post below was first published on our Public Law blog The Ministry of Justice has today released a consultation paper outlining proposals for reform …

Public Law Project: Judicial Review Trends and Forecasts conference 2021

The post below was first published on our Public Law blog. We are delighted to be supporting the Public Law Project again in running its annual Judicial …

Charging forward – Ofgem’s drive to electrify transport

Government introduces the Judicial Review and Courts Bill into Parliament

The post below was first published on our Public Law blog On 21 July, the Government introduced the Judicial Review and Courts Bill into …