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This piece appeared originally on the website of Landmark Chambers and is re-blogged here with permission. Views expressed in blog posts are those of the authors and not necessarily those of UKAJI. High Court finds delays to Personal Independence Payments unlawful DATE: 05 Jun 2015 The High Court today gave judgment in R (C and W) v … Continue reading
A full report on the changes in Parliamentary Select Committees has been published on the website of the Institute for Government. In ‘Select committees in the 2015 parliament: some change, some continuity’, Hannah White, Westminster Fellow at the Institute for Government, examines the committees newly established – for Women and Equalities and for Petitions – … Continue reading
Parliament Queen’s Speech 2015 The Queen’s Speech contained a number of announcements with implications for administrative justice. The Full Employment and Welfare Benefits Bill will freeze a number of working-age benefits, tax credits and Child benefit, and reduce the level of the benefit cap. It will also put in place a new Youth Allowance for … Continue reading
There was a very good turnout for our workshops on research at the Ombudsman Association annual conference in Loughborough last week. The opening plenary session of the conference suggested that research would be a recurring theme throughout the conference. Dr David Halpern of the Behavioural Insights Team discussed the way organisations can influence behaviour through … Continue reading
As this excellent summary (or obituary) on the Australian Administrative Review Council (ARC) indicates, the sad news of its intended abolition is not unexpected. As a former member of the Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council (AJTC), which was abolished in August 2013, I am especially saddened as my evidence to the Leggatt Review of Tribunals on the reform … Continue reading
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