A fig-leaf for taking on the judges?

Just remember who'll have to interpret any Judicial Powers (Curbing) Bill

Are the courts making it too difficult for the government to govern? That, in effect, is the question ministers have asked a panel of lawyers headed by the former Conservative justice minister Lord Faulks QC (pictured).

My answers — not the ones the panel is clearly hoping for — are to be found in my latest column for The Critic magazine. You can read it…