The proper approach to be taken by a court to allegations that an environmental regulator, in this case the Environment Agency, is acting in a way which is incompatible with rights derived from Articles 2 and 8 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
Judges:
Sir Keith Lindblom
(Senior President of Tribunals)
Lord Justice Lewis
And
Lady Justice Elisabeth Laing
Citations:
[2022] EWCA Civ 26, [2022] WLR(D) 30
Links:
Statutes:
European Convention on Human Rights 2 8
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Gardner and Another, Regina (on The Application of) v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care and Others Admn 27-Apr-2022
Patient transfer policy was unlawful
The claimants had relatives who died in care homes early in the COVID-19 pandemic. They said that the policy of moving patients from hospitals to care homes without testing had contributed to the deaths, and many others, and had been unlawful. The . .
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Human Rights, Administrative
Updated: 28 April 2022; Ref: scu.671305
