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Answers and Note of Argument for Judicial Review of the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill (Prohibition on Submission for Royal Assent) Order 2023
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
IN THE COURT OF SESSION ANSWERS (as adjusted to 15 August 2023) for LORD…
IN THE COURT OF SESSION NOTE OF ARGUMENT for LORD STEWART OF DIRLETON KC,…
Written case on behalf of HM Advocate General for Scotland for the UK Supreme Court case no. 2022/0098
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
In the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, in the matter of a reference…
The Lord Advocate purports to refer to the Court, under §§1(f) and 34 of…
How the UK government made the positive case for Scotland to remain in the UK.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
This is a copy of a document that stated a policy of the 2010 to 2015…
How the UK government has worked to devolve more powers to the Scottish Parliament and continue to strengthen the devolution settlement.
Seeking views on the approach to commencement, especially in relation to existing criminal proceedings.
Seeking views on how acts of the Lord Advocate as head of the system of prosecutions might create devolution issues.
Reviewing the Advocate General's draft clauses for inclusion in the Scotland Bill
Written Cases for the UK Supreme Court referral on legislative competence of the UNCRC bill and ECLSG Bill
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