PLP is committed to promoting progressive reforms to judicial review and wider constitutional reforms. Legislative and policy reforms pursued by the current Government risk seriously undermining the mechanisms by which marginalised groups can challenge public bodies.
We continue to focus on the development and dissemination of accessible research and evidence-based storytelling to counter inaccurate and harmful narratives that seek to limit government accountability.
Our main goals in this area are:
Read more in our 2022-25 strategy
A new report from the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Select Committee (PACAC) calls for greater scrutiny of treaties
In our response to the Scottish Government’s Human Rights Act consultation, PLP celebrates a progressive attitude to human rights law
5 June 2024 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm – An intensive one-day, in-person course covering the basics of judicial review from introductory principles and grounds, to the practical steps in a JR claim, funding, costs, interventions and finishing with an interactive case study. Who should attend Junior and trainee lawyers, advisers, advocates and anyone likely to be involved in judicial review claims, or increase […]