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Activist judges?

Activist judges?

Not as activist as MPs who'll approve licences to do ill

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Joshua Rozenberg
Oct 05, 2020
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Interesting interview on the Radio 4 Today programme this morning with Lord Reed (pictured), who has been president of the UK Supreme Court since the beginning of this year. Clive Coleman has written it up for the BBC website.

For the background to Reed’s remarks about judicial activism — and his own revealing comments on the topic when I interviewed him…

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