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  • Laughing gas and the Psychoactive Substances Act

    Carl Gardner
    September 1, 2017

    It’s been reported that some prosecutions under the Psychoactive Substances Act 2016 have collapsed recently, at Southwark and Taunton Crown Courts. The Taunton case at least was about the section 7 offence of […]

    Tags: eu law, medicines
  • Will Brexit rights have direct effect? The Human Rights Act may show us the answer

    Carl Gardner
    August 23, 2017

    The government published its latest “future partnership paper” today on “Enforcement and dispute resolution”, and most of the attention it’s gathered—and the government’s spin—has been about its “dispute resolution” aspect. In other words, […]

    Tags: Brexit, eu law, government, human rights
  • The Suez file: the Attorney’s letter to the Prime Minister, November 13, 1956

    Carl Gardner
    January 3, 2017

    The final document from the Attorney General’s 1956 Suez file (reproduced with permission of the image library of the National Archives) is a letter dated November 13th 1956 from the Attorney General, Sir Reginald Manningham-Buller, to the Prime […]

    Tags: history, international, suez
  • The Suez file: correspondence between Sir Gerald Fitzmaurice and the Attorney General, November 6-7, 1956

    Carl Gardner
    January 2, 2017

    From the Attorney General’s 1956 Suez file I’m today reproducing (with permission of the image library of the National Archives) a letter dated November 6 1956 to the Attorney General, Sir Reginald Manningham-Buller, from the Foreign Office Legal […]

    Tags: history, international, suez
  • The Suez file: Lord McNair’s letter to Lord Kilmuir, November 4, 1956

    Carl Gardner
    January 1, 2017

    Today’s document from the Attorney General’s 1956 Suez file (reproduced with permission of the image library of the National Archives) is a letter dated November 4 1956 to the Lord Chancellor Lord Kilmuir, from Lord McNair.

    Lord McNair […]

    Tags: history, international, suez
  • The Suez file: the Attorney’s letter to R. A. Butler, November 1, 1956

    Carl Gardner
    December 31, 2016

    Today’s document from the Attorney General’s 1956 Suez file (reproduced with permission of the image library of the National Archives) is a letter from the Attorney General to R. A. Butler dated November 1 1956 suggesting a non-legal […]

    Tags: history, international, suez
  • The Suez file: the Attorney’s letter to Selwyn Lloyd, November 1, 1956

    Carl Gardner
    December 30, 2016

    The next document I’m reproducing from the Attorney General’s 1956 Suez file (with permission of the image library of the National Archives) is a letter from the Attorney General to the Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd dated November 1 […]

    Tags: history, international, suez
  • The Suez file: the Attorney’s letter and memo of October 31, 1956

    Carl Gardner
    December 29, 2016

    The third batch of documents from the Attorney General’s 1956 Suez file (reproduced with permission of the image library of the National Archives) consists of a letter from the Attorney General to the Lord Chancellor dated October 31 […]

    Tags: history, international, suez
  • The Suez file: Lord Kilmuir’s letter and memo of October 15, 1956

    Carl Gardner
    December 28, 2016

    The second batch of documents from the Attorney General’s 1956 Suez file (reproduced with permission of the image library of the National Archives) consists of the Lord Chancellor, Lord Kilmuir’s reply to the Attorney, dated October 15 1956; […]

    Tags: history, international, suez
  • The Suez file: the Attorney’s letter and memo of October 12, 1956

    Carl Gardner
    December 27, 2016

    With permission of the image library of the National Archives, here are the first two documents I’m reproducing from the Attorney General’s 1956 Suez file: a letter from the Attorney, Sir Reginald Manningham-Buller to the Lord Chancellor, Lord […]

    Tags: history, international, suez
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