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May 26, 2022 · Attorney General. Information from UK Parliament on written questions & answers, written statements and daily reports.
- Case Summary
- Parties
- Appeal
Issue
Whether certain provisions of two Bills passed by the Scottish Parliament in March 2021 (the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill and the European Charter of Local Self-Government (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill) are outside the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament.
Facts
S 33(1) of the Scotland Act 1998 permits the Attorney General and HM Advocate General for Scotland (the "UK Law Officers") to refer to the Supreme Court the question of whether a Bill that has been passed by the Scottish Parliament, or any provision of such a Bill, would be within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament. Pursuant to s 33(1), in the present application the UK Law Officers make references to the Supreme Court in respect of specific provisions in two Bills: ss 6, 1...
Appellant
Her Majesty’s Attorney General and Her Majesty's Advocate General for Scotland
Respondent
1. Lord Advocate 2. Counsel General for Wales
Justices
Lord Reed, Lord Hodge, Lord Lloyd-Jones, Lord Sales, Lord Stephens
Hearing start date
28 June 2021
Hearing finish date
29 June 2021
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Introduction. On 16 March 2021 the Scottish Parliament passed the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill (“the UNCRC Bill”). On 23 March 2021 it passed the European Charter of Local Self-Government (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill (“the ECLSG Bill”).
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His Majesty's Attorney General for England and Wales is the chief legal adviser to the sovereign and Government in affairs pertaining to England and Wales as well as the highest ranking amongst the law officers of the Crown. [3][4] The attorney general is the leader of the Attorney General's Office and currently attends (but is not a member of ...
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