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Liberty, Regina (on The Application of) v The Prime Minister and Another: CA 22 Oct 2019

Application for permission to appeal against a case management decision of Supperstone J made on Friday 11 October refusing an urgent hearing of Liberty’s claim for judicial review against the Prime Minister based upon the claimant’s contention that he may act unlawfully by reference to his obligations under the European Union (Withdrawal) (No 2) Act … Continue reading Liberty, Regina (on The Application of) v The Prime Minister and Another: CA 22 Oct 2019

Cherry, Reclaiming Motion By Joanna Cherry QC MP and Others v The Advocate General: SCS 11 Sep 2019

(First Division, Inner House) The reclaimer challenged dismissal of her claim for review of the recent decision for the prorogation of the Parliament at Westminster. Held: Reclaim was granted. The absence of reasons allowed the court to infer that the reason for the prorogation was unlawful.‘It was the role of the courts to protect Parliament. … Continue reading Cherry, Reclaiming Motion By Joanna Cherry QC MP and Others v The Advocate General: SCS 11 Sep 2019

Cabinet Office (Central Government): ICO 6 Jul 2021

The complainant requested information on any advice provided to the Prime Minister on the use of public money to fund the ‘Getting ready for Brexit’ media campaign following the passing of the Benn Act [the European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 2) Act 2019]. This Act required the UK Prime Minister to seek an extension to the … Continue reading Cabinet Office (Central Government): ICO 6 Jul 2021

Miller, Regina (On the Application Of) v The Prime Minister: QBD 11 Sep 2019

Prorogation request was non-justiciable The claimant sought to challenge the prorogation of Parliament by the Queen at the request of the respondent. Held: The claim failed: ‘the decision of the Prime Minister to advise Her Majesty the Queen to prorogue Parliament is not justiciable in Her Majesty’s courts.’‘The Prime Minister’s decision that Parliament should be … Continue reading Miller, Regina (On the Application Of) v The Prime Minister: QBD 11 Sep 2019