Constitutional Reform in UK Law

  • R (Miller and Another) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union; Re McCord's application
    • Supreme Court
    • 24 January 2017
    ... ... judges have to decide concern questions relating to the constitutional arrangements of the United Kingdom. These proceedings raise such issues ... was superseded and formalised by section 20 of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010. However, by virtue of section 23(1) of that Act, ... ...
  • R (on the application of Evans) and another v Attorney General (Campaign for Freedom of Information Intervening)
    • Supreme Court
    • 26 March 2015
    ... ... to overrule a judicial decision should, as a matter of constitutional principle, be interpreted restrictively, and that the Certificate is ... FOIA 2000 by section 46 of, and Schedule 7 to, the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010, the exemption in section 37 is now absolute in ... ...
  • R (on the Application of Cart) v Upper Tribunal [Sup Ct]
    • Supreme Court
    • 22 June 2011
    ... ... of the Lord Chancellor under Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (s 18(6)). Once such a direction has been given, any ... ...
  • Preiss v General Dental Council
    • Privy Council
    • 17 July 2001
    ... ... , the General Dental Council has embarked on a programme of constitutional reform. Some observations on the disciplinary structure as it has operated ... ...
  • R (Jackson) v Attorney General
    • House of Lords
    • 13 October 2005
    ... ... it is in my opinion important to describe in outline the constitutional background and historical context of the 1911 Act. For it was the product ... event unsuccessfully, to block what has become known as the Great Reform Act. In 1893, by a majority of 419-41, it rejected a Home Rule Bill, the ... ...
  • R (on the application of Chester) v Secretary of State for Justice
    • Supreme Court
    • 16 October 2013
    ... ... "The Scottish Parliament takes its place under our constitutional arrangements as a self-standing democratically elected legislature. Its ... scrutiny until the enactment of Part 2 of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010, although pursuant to an undertaking given to ... ...
  • Kennedy v Information Commissioner and another (Secretary of State for Justice and Others intervening) [SC]
    • Supreme Court
    • 26 March 2014
    ... ... Act 1958, section 3 as amended for the future by the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010, section 45(1) ... 8 6. Section 32 is ... ...
  • National Westminster Bank Plc v Spectrum Plus Ltd and Others
    • House of Lords
    • 30 June 2005
    ... ... to prospective overruling, describing it as a denial of the constitutional role of the courts: page 48. In the advocates' immunity case of Arthur J ... When Part III of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 comes into force the new Supreme Court will have power 'to ... ...
  • Bank Mellat v HM Treasury (No. 1)
    • Supreme Court
    • 19 June 2013
    ... ... 30 The Supreme Court was created by the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 ("the 2005 Act"). Section 40(2) of the 2005 Act states ... ...
  • Matthew v Trinidad and Tobago
    • Privy Council
    • 07 July 2004
    ... ... of the separation of powers is not an overriding supra-constitutional principle but a description of how the powers under a real constitution ... the legal definition of murder": see the report of the Prison Reform Trust (1993), page 21. To condemn every person convicted of murder to ... ...
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