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Respecting the rule of law

Respecting the rule of law

What the lord chancellor says — but what does he mean?

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Joshua Rozenberg
Oct 02, 2020
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Some interesting comments on the rule of law last night from the Lord Chancellor, Robert Buckland. But they need soviet-era decoding skills and mine are a little rusty.

So I’ll leave you to work out what he’s referring to here:

As a new legal year begins, my mind turns to the enduring success of our legal system over the centuries, with judicial independe…

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