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21 May 2025
For Women Scotland v The Scottish Ministers from legal academics 12 May 2025
Dr Daragh Murray, School of Law, Queen Mary University of London 8 R (Authentic Equity Alliance CIC) v Equality and Human Rights Commission [2021] EWHC 1623 (Admin). 15.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
16 March 2022
Economic, social and cultural rights and the proposed Human Rights Bill - Existing rules
However, in summary the core grounds are based on assessing whether:
the decision maker was acting unlawfully, i.e. outside the powers granted to it;
the decision was made using an unfair procedure; or
the decision was so unreasonable as to be irrational, often referred to as "Wednesbury unreasonableness" in reference to a landmark case.iAssociated Provincial Picture Houses Ltd. v Wednesbury Corporation [1948] 1 KB 223
There are also situations where the courts will carry out a more intense review of public bodies' decisions, for example when fundamental rights are at stake1Craig, P. (2015, April 18).
Last updated:
12 February 2025
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V&A Dundee V&A Dundee is Scotland's design museum.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
25 June 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Healthcare in Scotland - Impact on healthcare staff
., Leeson, P., Thompson, B., & Williamson, V. (2023). Experiences of using artificial intelligence in healthcare: a qualitative study of UK clinician and key stakeholder perspectives.
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4 December 2025
Space Minutes of the meeting held on 29 April 2025
Focused on the blue economy, the programme aims to enhance maritime domain awareness (MDA) using satellite technologies, including V- DES communications, signal intelligence, and synthetic aperture radar (SAR).
Committee reports
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24 March 2025
Inquiry into Framework Legislation and Henry VIII powers - Frequency
Written submission. state that the phrase “skeleton” legislation was “coined by Lord Herschell in Institute of Patent Agents and others v Lockwood 1894 AC 347, 356”. Professor Jeff King and Dr Adam TuckeriiProfessor Jeff King and Dr Adam Tucker.
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1 June 2023
Minimum core obligations on economic social and cultural rights 31 May 2023
If public bodies do not comply the judiciary can quash the decision. See for example Harjula v London Borough Council supra Harjula v London Borough Council [2011] EWHC 151 (QB); on the Application of W,M,G & H v Birmingham City Council, [2011] EWHC 1147 Admin.
Committee reports
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21 December 2017
Stage 1 Report on the Civil Litigation (Expenses and Group Proceedings) (Scotland) Bill - Uninsured defenders
For example, in its written submission, the Faculty of Advocates stated that it was
concerned at the lack of protection for defenders who are uninsured and of limited means – the “David v David” (rather than “David v Goliath”) scenario … this could result in such persons being held to ransom if they have no prospect...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
15 October 2021
COVID-19 and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans (LGBT+) Life in Scotland - Health, stigma and wellbeing
Banerjee and Nair recount the blame and discrimination that the LGBTQI+ people went through during the period where HIV/AIDS was labelled the ‘gay plague’.11Banerjee, D., & Nair, V. (2020). “The Untold Side of COVID-19”: Struggle and Perspectives of the Sexual Minorities.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
6 December 2017
Prisoner voting in Scotland - a short summary - Prisoner voting in other countries
For example, in 2002 the Canadian Supreme Court ruled in Sauvé v Canada that the Canadian law prohibiting prisoners serving sentences of more than two years from voting in federal elections was unconstitutional.
