Government announces independent review of judicial review – Law Society’s Gazette

Posted August 7th, 2020 in government departments, human rights, judicial review, news, parliament by sally

‘On 31 July 2020 the Government launched an independent review to examine whether there is a need to reform the judicial review process in the UK. The terms of reference of the review are available here. The review follows pledges in the Conservative manifesto to ensure judicial review is “not abused to conduct politics by another means or to create endless delays”. The terms of reference make it clear that the review aims to consider whether judicial review has encroached too far into the work of the executive branch of government.’

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Law Society's Gazette, 6th August 2020

Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk