Westminster Watch
Westminster Watch
Is the business of government grinding to a halt as we face up to a spate of elections and the EU referendum and is legislation being pushed through without sufficient scrutiny? asks Mark... read moreWestminster Watch
Whether the Inners or Outers win the day, the long-standing internecine fighting over Europe will not go away, writes Mark Hatcher In less than three months’ time the... read moreWestminster Watch
Mark Hatcher looks at the latest court closure announcement and Labour’s access to justice commission Spare a thought for civil servants who are toiling away even harder to... read moreWestminster Watch
Mark Hatcher reflects on Jeremy Corbyn’s ‘rule-breaking’ reshuffle, its impact on democracy and significance for the Bar One of the most respected constitutional lawyers of... read moreWestminster Watch
Mark Hatcher examines the issues facing those in Westminster at the start of the new year Few MPs returning to Westminster after the Christmas recess will have been able to... read moreWestminster Watch
Mark Hatcher reports on the launch by the Opposition of its Review of Legal Aid and on the debate surrounding the progress of a UK Bill of Rights ‘If we want a rights-based... read moreWestminster Watch
Mark Hatcher reflects on the forthcoming Spending Review and its impact on the administration of justice On 8 July in his Budget Statement the Chancellor of the Exchequer,... read moreWestminster Watch
After an eventful week in Parliament, Mark Hatcher looks at Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership triumph, the end of New Labour and the legal landscape of all the parties Who would... read moreWestminster Watch
The rule of law is seen by Michael Gove as “the most precious asset” of any civilised society. Mark Hatcher reports on the new Lord Chancellor’s first weeks in office... read moreWestminster Watch
Mark Hatcher examines the Magna Carta celebrations, The Queen’s Speech and the new Government’s legislative programme The political significance of Magna Carta was not lost... read morePages
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