By Joe Tomlinson, Lecturer in Public Law, University of Sheffield Should there be a fundamental right to administrative justice in the UK? This post suggests that this is a topic that has received insufficient attention so far, makes a case for further consideration of it, and identifies some key questions that underlie it. This blog … Continue reading
Administrative justice is now becoming a regular feature on the programme of the annual Legal Wales Conference. This year’s conference, in Bangor on 7 October, included a panel discussion of a range of key administrative justice issues relevant to Wales, and to the broader UK. A full summary of the panel discussion, by Sarah Nason … Continue reading
On 18 October, Queen Margaret University and Glasgow University hosted, with UKAJI, a seminar to explore the challenges and opportunities arising from the Scottish Government’s new powers in relation to social security and to consider the wider implications for administrative justice in Scotland. The seminar was an opportunity to bring together representatives from the Scottish … Continue reading
Originally posted on Martin Partington: Spotlight on the Justice System:
The Consultation Paper, Transforming our Justice System also has important proposals to make about the tribunals system, though – because the creation of the Tribunals Service in 2007 has already led to considerable structural change – changes to tribunals will be less marked than to…
By Ray Burningham In August this year the Welsh Government published the legacy report of the Committee for Administrative Justice and Tribunals Wales (CAJTW), whose life came to an end in March 2016 after two years of work. The report was informed by the Committee’s own work and by a research project commissioned by the … Continue reading