Clergy Discipline Measure 2003: Ecclesiastical Law Society working party...
The Ecclesiastical Law Society has published the interim report of its working party reviewing the Clergy Discipline Measure 2003. There is an executive summary here. The working party, under the...
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Law and religion round-up – 17th January
“Can two walk together, except they be agreed?” Amos 3:3, KJV Independent Human Rights Act Review: call for evidence On Wednesday, the Government’s Independent Human Rights Act Review has now launched...
View ArticleLaw and religion round-up – 28th February
This week’s (unintentional) long read… COVID-19: easing the lockdown in England & Scotland Following the Prime Minister’s statement and Press Conference on 22 February, to outline the Government’s...
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Law and religion round-up – 18th July
COVID-19, the C of E General Synod, the CDM 2003, the Latin mass, same-sex marriage, hijabs – and The Two Ronnies. Lifting COVID-19 restrictions in Scotland and Wales On Tuesday, Nicola Sturgeon...
View ArticleLaw and religion round-up – 10th October
Hello literally everyone… …as Twitter responded to the global outage of its rivals Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram. At one level, this could also be a convenient strapline for blogs such as Law and...
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Law and religion round-up – 5th December
The Alpha and Omicron… COVID-19: the Omicron variant The beginning of the week saw the imposition of restrictions in England when, from 4 am on 30 November, those not exempt were required by law to...
View ArticleLaw and religion round-up – 14th August
The Attorney General and human rights On Wednesday, the Attorney General, Suella Braverman QC, made a speech at a meeting of the Policy Exchange on the subject of the Human Rights Act 1998 and the...
View ArticleLaw and religion round-up – 2nd October
Criminal damage to the Colston statue: AG’s reference On 28 September 2022, the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) handed down judgment in Attorney General’s Reference No. 1 of 2022 [2022] EWCA Crim...
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Law and religion round-up – 5th February
Exclusion zones and abortion clinics The Catholic Herald reported on Friday that the Crown Prosecution Service has decided not to proceed with charges against Isabel Vaughan-Spruce, who was arrested...
View ArticleLaw and religion round-up – 19th February
“Church law is therefore intimately connected to the life of the Church, as one of her necessary aspects, which is justice in conserving and transmitting the goods of salvation.” Vatican News reports...
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