Kenneth Clarke's MoJ are said to have gotten in early in agreeing spending discount targets with the Treasury, and yesterday it was reported by the Public and Commercial Services Union that senior employees were informed by electronic mail that the cuts will quantity to around £2bn of the overall price range.

In the paper, I argue that that view is wrong, and might be shown to be so by reference to the latest jurisprudence of the UK Supreme Court docket — including, paradoxically, cases by which Lord Neuberger played an instrumental role.  This implies, among other issues, that individuals can take human rights instances in domestic courts