Let’s abolish the UK Supreme Court!

But what would we put in its place?

Let’s abolish the UK Supreme Court! So says Professor Derrick Wyatt QC, a distinguished former academic and practitioner, in a paper for the Policy Exchange judicial power project.

It’s fair to say that the title of his paper speaks of reform rather than abolition; that his proposals are avowedly tentative; and that he would change the Supreme Court’s na…