24 FEBRUARY 2022 Government to introduce a 'Protect Duty' The Government has confirmed that it intends to develop legislation "at the earliest opportunity" to introduce a 'protect duty' which is likely to create a legal requirement for those owning, operating or responsible for certain publicly accessible places to take steps to protect the public from terrorist attack at those locations... Read more Share this article Bookmark this page 4 min read Governance and public law Regulation
POSTED BY GAVIN CARR | 16 FEBRUARY 2022 Judicial review claim struck out by High Court The High Court has taken the unusual step of granting an application for strike out in judicial review proceedings, which has highlighted the fact that judicial review does not exist to decide claims that have become academic... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
POSTED BY THOMAS HURLEY | 15 FEBRUARY 2022 Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill The Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill (“the Bill”) provides for the creation of a high risk scientific research funding body. This new agency is modelled on the American research and development agency... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
POSTED BY ROBERT RENFREE | 10 FEBRUARY 2022 The “Brexit Freedoms Bill” and a renewed regulatory framework The Government has recently signalled that its future legislative programme will include a “Brexit Freedoms Bill”... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
POSTED BY ROBERT RENFREE | 8 FEBRUARY 2022 Student Sponsorship and International Education in the UK The student sponsorship system (and its predecessor the Tier 4 regime) has for several years formed part of the framework of measures and legislation which the Home Office and UK Visas and Immigration use to implement and oversee UK immigration controls... Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
POSTED BY EMMA TUCK | 3 FEBRUARY 2022 Levelling Up White Paper published The Government’s long-awaited Levelling Up White Paper was published yesterday (2 February 2022), building on the Conservative Party’s 2019 election manifesto “..to use our post-Brexit freedoms to build prosperity and strengthen and level up every part of the country... Share this article Bookmark this page 5 min read
POSTED BY SALLY LANSDELL | 3 FEBRUARY 2022 Judicial Review and Courts Bill - Proposed changes to Judicial Review This blog focuses on the proposals for judicial review set out in the Judicial Review and Courts Bill. We’ll look at why the Government is proposing these changes and will focus on the current version of the Bill... Share this article Bookmark this page 5 min read
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