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A localised green future- the energy white paper and joined-up thinking
This week saw the publication of the long-awaited energy white paper, probably the most comprehensive overview of how the Government plans to clean up the British energy system and achieve…
Read moreThe Year in Parliament
As we’re now at the end of the year, I thought we might take the opportunity to go back through my near-meticulously kept (everyone’s allowed one tautology a year), spreadsheet…
Read moreSupreme-court’s Heathrow turnaround – four implications for public consultations
This morning saw the Supreme Court judgment on R (Friends of the Earth) v Heathrow Airport Ltd [2020] UKSC 52 overturning a Court of Appeal ruling that declared the Government’s…
Read moreThe Week in Parliament
We’re nearly there ladies and gentlemen. Where? Well that’s up to you. Perhaps you’re someone eagerly waiting for the sigh of warmth and comfort that is Christmas at the end…
Read morePaving paradise to reduce access to a parking lot- Experimental Traffic Orders before the Court
This week we saw judgment being handed down in the case of Tomkins v City of London Corporation [2020] EWHC 3357 (Admin), a challenge to the validity of an Experimental…
Read morePlanning for the Future- CPRE publishes open letter opposing proposals
The Government’s Planning for the Future consultation has drawn a lot of attention from across many different sectors, much of it critical of the proposals to undertake significant reform of…
Read moreLambs to the slaughter? The most previewed consultation finally appears…
It is sometimes curious which consultations make most of a splash in Parliament, and the reasons they do so can be wide and varied. Most often, they appear frequently because…
Read moreThe law and unintended consequences: Controversial court opening hours consultation extension draws ire
The Coronavirus pandemic has had widespread effects across society, and nowhere is this being felt more keenly than in the justice system. The already enormous backlog of outstanding cases in…
Read moreSpending Review November 2020: The consultation prospects
On 25th November, the Chancellor of the Exchequer stood before the House of Commons to present his November spending review. I am a little careful about doing this, given that…
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