Judges may tell MPs how far they can go

Parliamentarians no longer understand boundaries, says lord chief justice

At a (virtual) news conference this morning, I suggested to the lord chief justice of England and Wales that he might send a note round to MPs explaining why they should not interfere with the courts. Lord Burnett of Maldon (pictured) seemed to think this was a good idea.

I explained the background to this suggestion last week.

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