Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme funding tracker DCMS has published a Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme funding tracker showing the amount already allocated and the funds remaining until 31 March 2026. It will be updated fortnightly by EMB. … Continue reading →| Law & Religion UK
Alka Sehgal Cuthbert discusses the new DDU report| Academics For Academic Freedom
The hearing next week before the Supreme Court of For Women Scotland v Scottish Ministers is a big deal. Previous cases in the appellate courts have had serious implications for the impact of gender reassignment on women’s rights. Three in particular spring to mind: Croft v Royal Mail Group (2003), in which the Court of … Continue reading "FWS v Scottish Ministers: what to read before the hearing" The post FWS v Scottish Ministers: what to read before the hearing first appeared on .|
I want to apply yesterday’s dazzling insight that peanuts have to be left out of peanut-free meals to the words of the Equality Act and the specific question before the Supreme Court in For Women Scotland v Scottish Ministers, to be heard later this month. This is another fairly short point, though a little more … Continue reading "Discrimination law and the experimental method" The post Discrimination law and the experimental method first appeared on .|
There’s an aspect of the FWS case (For Women Scotland v Scottish Ministers) due to be heard later this month in the Supreme Court that is so childishly simple that one worries that the cleverest judges in the land may be too clever for it. This isn’t about the legal arguments that the Court will … Continue reading "Sex, peanuts and statutory interpretation" The post Sex, peanuts and statutory interpretation first appeared on .|
The EHRC, under Kishwer Falkner, have been quick to launch new draft guidance on updating their Code of Practice for services, public functions and associations, in light of the recent Supreme Cour…| transponderings
For Women Scotland v Scottish Ministers [2025] UKSC 16 is a judgment that has triggered great public discussion about the position of trans people in Great Britain (for an interesting discussion of…| UK Constitutional Law Association
Ever since the financial crisis, statements of values, mission statements and Codes of Conduct have proliferated like the most determined weed among pretty much every financial organisation. Changing the culture was the focus of regulators and senior management. What better way to start than to have a wonderful statement saying how well you would behave … Continue reading "Where Are Your Values Now?" The post Where Are Your Values Now? first appeared on .|
The UK Supreme Court ruled last week in favour of an anti-trans group, decreeing that ‘sex’ in the Equality Act 2010 means ‘biological sex’. The EHRC have just, in the closing hours of Friday 25 Ap…| transponderings
Dear Baroness Kishwer Falkner, RE: “clarifying” the Equality Act 2010 per Sex Matters’ proposal Further to Kemi Badenoch’s letter to the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) seeking advice o…| Wild Woman Writing Club