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A tangled constitutional web: The black spider memos and the British constitution’s relational architecture

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dc.contributor.authorElliott, Mark
dc.contributor.orcidElliott, Mark [0000-0002-0248-7700]
dc.date.accessioned2015-07-13T11:33:09Z
dc.date.available2015-07-13T11:33:09Z
dc.date.issued2015-10-31
dc.description.abstractAssesses the Supreme Court judgment in R. (on the application of Evans) v Attorney General on whether it was contrary to the rule of law, Parliamentary sovereignty and the separation of powers for: (1) the Attorney General to have used his powers under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 s.53 to veto the release of documents after this had been deemed in the public interest by the Upper Tribunal; and (2) the court to strike this veto down.
dc.description.versionThis is the final version of the article. It first appeared from Westlaw UK/Sweet & Maxwell
dc.identifier.citationPublic Law 2015, 539-550.
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/248896
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherSweet & Maxwell
dc.rightsAttribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
dc.rightsAttribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
dc.subjectConstitutional law
dc.subjectAdministrative law
dc.subjectFreedom of information
dc.subjectMinisterial certificates
dc.subjectParliamentary sovereignty
dc.subjectPrince of Wales
dc.subjectPublic interest
dc.subjectRule of law
dc.subjectSeparation of powers
dc.subjectUltra vires acts
dc.titleA tangled constitutional web: The black spider memos and the British constitution’s relational architecture
dc.typeArticle
prism.endingPage550
prism.publicationDate2015
prism.publicationNamePublic Law
prism.startingPage539
rioxxterms.licenseref.startdate2015-10-31
rioxxterms.licenseref.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
rioxxterms.typeJournal Article/Review
rioxxterms.versionVoR

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