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Planned new Government legal powers “unjustified and ill-considered”
Government Bill contains unjustifiable clauses, say Lords Committee
4 May 2020
President of the Supreme Court to give evidence to the Constitution Committee
President of the Supreme Court questioned by Committee on Wednesday 4 March 2020 at 10.30am
4 March 2020
Committee examines fast-track Terrorist Offenders (Restriction of Early Release) Bill
Report on the Terrorist Offenders (Restriction of Early Release) Bill published
20 February 2020
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