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Simon Dolan’s Judicial Review application

June 22, 2020 / In Depth, schools and education

Fiction: A government can close schools and restrict freedoms whenever it thinks it is best for the country. Law: The government must, like everyone, act within the law. Ministers’ powers may be wide but they are not without limits. If the powers aren’t wide enough, they need to go through Parliament to ask for more.

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Devolution confusion

June 22, 2020 / businesses, In Depth

Fiction: It’s not confusing at to have separate legislation for Wales. (Okay, only those who promote devolution think this.) Law: Anyone looking at law in Wales has to consider UK legislation. Anyone looking at UK/English legislation has to look at Wales legislation if they if they may be travelling to or dealing with someone in

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Mobile haidressers have never been restricted

June 22, 2020 / hairdressers

Fiction All hairdressers must stop work until further notice. Law Mobile hairdressers can still cut your hair. Along with various other premises, hairdressing salons were required to close from 4pm on 26th March 2020. They also had to cease the business so that, for example, they could not to continue to serve their clients if

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National low mood – a ‘reasonable excuse’ to ignore Covid restrictions and guidance

Fast passes and discounts for the brave?

Simon Dolan’s Judicial Review application

Devolution confusion

Mobile haidressers have never been restricted