1
Legal Action cumulative
index for 2007 December
SUBJECT INDEX
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council 11-40
Constitutional Affairs Committee, renamed Justice
Committee as 11-5
Justice Committee 11-5
Listed tribunals 11-40
Ministry of Justice
changes 9-5
ministerial team 8-3, 8-5
Scottish Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council
11-40
Wales Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council
11-40
ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR
Anti-social behaviour orders
breaches, penalties for 10-23
duration 9-16
toolkit for obtaining 10-23
variation 9-16
Arrest 8-28
Assault 8-28
Cannabis cultivation 12-34
Civil Procedure Rules 9-13
Contempt 12-35
Demoted tenancies 10-25, 12-33
Disability discrimination 7-32
Disabled persons 7-32, 10-23
Fair trials 12-33
Family home, eviction from 8-29
Guidance 7-30, 10-23
Homelessness
family home, eviction from 8-29
intentional homelessness 9-18
refusal of offers 9-18
Housing
anti-social behaviour orders 9-16, 10-23
arrest 8-28
assault 8-28
cannabis cultivation 12-34
Civil Procedure Rules 9-13
contempt 12-35
demoted tenancies 10-25, 12-33
disability discrimination 7-32
disabled persons 7-32, 10-23
duration of orders 9-16
fair trials 12-33
guidance 7-30
injunctions 8-28, 11-36, 12-35
introductory tenancies 11-36
investigations 11-35, 11-37
Local Government Ombudsman 9-16, 11-35, 11-37
mental disabilities 7-32
parenting orders and contracts 9-13
possession, reduction in social security benefits
and 10-22
purging contempt 12-35
sealing houses 7-30
secure tenancies 12-34
social security benefits, reduction in 10-22
toolkit 10-23, 11-34
variation 9-16
Wales 9-17
Housing benefit sanctions 7-9
Injunctions 8-28, 11-36, 12-35
Introductory tenancies 11-36
Investigations 11-35, 11-37
Local Government Ombudsman 9-16, 11-35, 11-37
Mental disabilities 7-32
Parenting orders and parent contracts 9-13
Sealing houses 7-30
Social security benefits, reduction in 10-22
Toolkit 10-23, 11-34
Variation 9-16
Wales 9-17
ASYLUM SEEKERS
Abuse of power 11-31
Accommodation
AIDS, persons with 12-19
children 12-20
AIDS, accommodation for people with 12-19
Appeals 12-22
Arrest 12-22
Back-dated benefits 8-13, 9-11, 12-17
Borders Act 2007 12-16, 12-21
Children 7-33, 8-17
accommodation 12-20
assessment of age 9-19, 12-19
code of practice 12-17, 12-22
dental assessments 12-19
homelessness 9-19
removal 12-16
support 12-16, 12-20
unaccompanied, difficulties faced by 12-16
withdrawal of support 12-16
Community care 12-19
Criminal offences 12-17, 12-22
Definition 12-16
Delays 12-17, 12-19
Destitution 12-19
Detention at ports 12-21
Dispersal 12-19
Economic and fiscal impact 12-16
Employment 8-10
Fast track 10-5
Fitness to plead 10-13
Health care, access to 7-34*
Home Office notification of indefinite
leave to remain to solicitor 12-18
Homelessness
assessment of age 9-19
children 9-19
priority need 8-28
Hospital accommodation 10-31
Housing 7-33, 9-14
Income support
backdating 8-13, 9-11
defective claims 8-14
Indefinite leave to remain 12-18
Integration loans 12-17
Iraqi nationals, Qualification Directive and 12-18
Joint Committee on Human Rights’ inquiry 12-16
Judicial review 11-31
Mental disabilities, hospital accommodation and
children with 10-31
Slavery 8-10
Social security, backdated benefits and 8-13, 9-11,
12-17
Statistics 12-16
Support
children 12-16, 12-20
criminal offences 12-17
definition of asylum seeker 12-16
delay 12-19
eligibility 12-22
extra support 12-16
statistics 12-16
vouchers 12-16
Treatment of claimants 12-22
Vouchers 12-16
Women, detention of 10-5
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CHILDREN
see also EDUCATION
Adoption 8-18, 8-19
Age assessments 9-19, 12-19
Ancillary relief 10-27
Asylum seekers 7-33, 8-17
accommodation 12-20
assessment of age 9-19, 12-19
code of practice 12-17, 12-22
dental assessments 12-19
homelessness 9-19
removal 12-16
support 12-16, 12-20
unaccompanied, difficulties faced by 12-16
withdrawal of support 12-16
Bichard Inquiry 8-18
Birth certificates, right to have father named on 8-17
Care
Care Matters white paper 8-17
damages 8-18
family life, right to respect for 8-18
homelessness 10-39
rehabilitation of mothers 8-18
Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission,
establishment of 9-5
Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill 9-5
Child tax credit
appeals 8-15
shared care cases 9-11
single person, member of couple claiming as 8-14,
9-11
tax return treated as claim for 8-14
vocabulary, use of unofficial 8-14
Children in Care Bill 9-5
Children’s Legal Service 12-4
Damages 8-18
Department for Children, Schools and Families, aims
of 8-17
Family life, right to respect for 8-18
Fathers, role of 8-17
Foster care, standards for 8-17
Guardianship 8-18
Homelessness
asylum seekers 9-19
care leavers 10-39
detention, duty of release from 9-19
immigration control, persons subject to 9-18, 10-27
priority need 10-39
residence orders 10-38
web-based resource 12-32
Housing
ancillary relief 10-27
assessment of needs for 7-33
asylum seekers 7-33, 12-20
issue estoppel 10-27
pathway plans 10-27
unaccompanied asylum seekers 7-33
Immigration control, persons subject to 9-18, 10-27
Independent Barring Board 8-18
Legal funding 11-5
Legal services 12-4
Looked after children
18, right to remain in care until age of 8-17
Care Matters white paper 8-17
computers 8-17
family life, right to respect for 8-18
Rehabilitation of offenders 7-18
Relatives and friends as carers 8-17
Residence orders 10-38
Restraints in secure accommodation, use of 11-5
Special guardianship 8-18
Vetting and Barring Scheme 8-18
Young offenders 11-5
CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE
Court fees, remission of 7-4
Emergency funding 10-36
Fixed fees 10-4. 10-35*
Legal funding
categories 10-37
certified work in 10-3
emergency funding 10-36
exceptional cases 10-35
fixed fees 10-4. 10-35*
former clients with same problem 10-36
matter state boundaries 10-35
multiple clients 10-36
unified contract 10-3
CIVIL LIBERTIES
see HUMAN RIGHTS
COMMUNITY CARE
see SOCIAL SERVICES
CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE
see also POLICE, PRISONERS, SENTENCING
Anti-social behaviour 8-28
Assault 8-28, 12-22
Asylum seekers 12-17, 12-22
Carter reforms 7-5, 8-3, 10-10
Cautions, reform of law on 7-20
Charges
Crown Prosecution Service, functions of 11-40
sufficient evidence to 11-40
Competitive tendering 10-10
Convictions, quashing 11-5
Costs 11-5, 11-41
Crack house closures 12-32
Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill 9-5
Crown Prosecution Service, functions of 11-40
Deportation 12-22
Domestic violence, Home Affairs Committee inquiry
into 9-5
Exclusions from school 12-8, 12-9, 12-11
Extradition 12-22
Forced marriages 9-5
Homelessness 12-37
Honour killings 9-5
Housing, currency of tenancy and 12-34
Immigration officers, assault on 12-22
Legal funding
Carter reforms 7-5, 8-3, 10-10
competitive tendering 10-10
financial eligibility 11-40
joint review 11-5
judicial review of contracts 10-3, 10-4
means tests 10-3
recovery of defence costs orders 11-5
representation orders in magistrates’ courts 10-3
young offenders 11-5
Magistrates’ courts, representation orders and 10-3
Miscarriages of justice
compensation for 11-29
irrationality 11-29
legitimate expectations 11-29
Non-molestation orders, breach of 8-18
Occupation orders, breach of 8-18
Overcrowding 12-37
Public Defender Service, report on 9-4
Recovery of defence costs orders 11-5, 11-41
Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
Criminal Records Bureau checks 7-19
disclosure 7-18
employability, improving 7-19
reform of 7-18*
risk assessment 7-19
spent, when offences are 7-19
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young people and vulnerable persons,
protection of 7-18
Reprimands and warnings, reform of law on 7-20
Restraints in juvenile secure settings, use of 11-5
School exclusions 12-8, 12-9, 12-11
Young offenders
legal funding 11-5
restraints on, use of 11-5
DAMAGES AND COMPENSATION
Bulgaria 9-15
Disciplinary and dismissal procedure, failure to
comply with 11-18
Discrimination 7-23
Eviction 7-32
Expropriation 9-15
Family life, right to respect for 8-18
Home loss 9-14
Housing
Bulgaria 9-15
expropriation 9-15
home loss 9-14
property rights 9-14, 10-24
repairs 12-29
Russia 9-14, 10-24
Housing benefit 7-9
Judicial review 11-32
Life, right to 10-17
Mesothelioma 9-5
Miscarriages of justice 10-18, 10-19, 11-29
Nationality discrimination 7-23
Police 10-17
Prisoners of war 7-23
Property rights 9-14, 9-15, 10-24
Repairs 12-29
Russia 9-14, 10-24
Service charges 11-37
Unfair dismissal 11-18
DISCRIMINATION
Age discrimination 7-6*, 11-14
goods, facilities and services 7-6, 8-8
insurance and financial services 7-7
health care 7-6
social care 7-6
Aiding and abetting pregnancy discrimination 7-22
Alternative dispute resolution 8-8
Anti-social behaviour 7-32
Burden of proof 11-12, 11-13
Collective bargaining 8-8
Commission for Equality and Human Rights 10-5
Equality and Human Rights Commission,
change of name to 11-4
Compensation for prisoners of war 7-23
Definition and scope of unlawful discrimination 8-7
Depression, disability discrimination and 7-23
Direct discrimination 8-7
Disability discrimination
anti-social behaviour 7-32
burden of proof 11-13
EC law 7-24
housing 7-30, 7-32, 9-15
mental impairment 7-32
reasonable adjustments 7-24, 7-30, 8-7, 11-12,
11-13
sickness absences 7-23, 11-14
Discrimination Law Review . A Framework for
Fairness 7-3, 7-6, 7-21, 7-30, 8-7*, 9-4
EC law, disability discrimination and 7-24
Employment 7-3
beard, being asked to trim 7-21
disability discrimination 7-23
harassment 7-25
pregnancy discrimination 7-22
race discrimination 7-22
religious discrimination 7-21
victimisation 7-22
Equal pay
back pay claims 11-15
Discrimination Law Review 8-7
increase in claims 10-5
legitimate objectives 11-15
local authorities’ single status agreement 11-15
reviews 8-8
victimisation 7-22, 11-13
Equality and Human Rights Commission,11-4
Fixed fees 8-3, 8-5
Gender reassignment, religion and 8-8
Goods and services, age discrimination and 7-6, 8-8
Harassment
homelessness 9-18
racial 9-18, 11-13
religion or belief 8-8
vicarious liability 7-25
Homelessness, racial harassment and 9-18
Housing
disability discrimination 7-30-, 7-32, 9-15
mental impairment 7-32
noise and annoyance 7-32
racial discrimination in South Africa 9-14
Islamic dress 7-21, 11-14
Mental disabilities 7-32, 11-22
Nationality discrimination 7-23
Ombudsman, absence of 8-8
Pregnancy discrimination, aiding and abetting 7-22
Private sector 8-8
Race discrimination
employment 7-22, 11-12
fixed fees 8-3, 8-5
housing 9-14
mental disabilities 11-22
Race Discrimination Directive, implementation
of 11-12
South Africa 9-14
victimisation 7-22
Racial harassment 9-18, 11-13
Reasonable adjustments
consultation on 7-24
Discrimination Law Review 8-7
employment 11-13
Religion or belief
beard, being asked to trim 7-21
gender reassignment 8-8
harassment 8-8
Islamic dress 7-21 11-14
Sex discrimination, widows and widowers’ pensions
and 8-16
Sickness absences 7-22, 11-14
Single Equality Bill, proposal for 7-7, 11-12
South Africa, racial discrimination and housing in
9-14
Vicarious liability for harassment 7-25
Victimisation
burden of proof 11-12
equal pay claims 7-22, 11-13
race discrimination 7-22
Widows and widowers’ pensions 8-16
EDUCATION
Admissions
appeals 12-11
care, children in 8-17
criteria, flaws in 12-12
disability 12-12
perversity 12-11
Annual budget for children in care 8-17
Appearance, exclusion on ground of 12-8
Behaviour outside school 12-10
Care Matters white paper 8-17
Criminal offences 12-8, 12-9, 12-11
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Criminal proceedings against children 12-11
Disability
admissions 12-12
definition of 12-10
Excluded pupils
appearance, exclusion on ground of 12-8
burden of proof 12-10
combined hearings 12-9
criminal offences 12-8, 12-9, 12-11
decision-making 12-10, 12-11
factors to take into consideration 12-9
fixed-term exclusion, schools’ actions following
12-9
full-time education, provision of 12-8
Governing body meetings, circulation of
documents before 12-11
guidance 12-8, 12-9, 12-10, 12-11
head teachers, decisions of 12-11
Independent Appeal Panels 12-11
informing parents 12-10
judicial review 12-11
local policy versus government 12-10
lunchtime exclusions 12-10
medical grounds, removal on 12-10
natural justice 12-11
penalty notices 12-8
permanent exclusion, actions following a 12-9
police involvement 12-11
public places, exclusion from 12-8
pupil participation 12-10
Pupil Referral Units, exclusion from 12-10
racial groups, duty to monitor data on 12-10
reinstatement 12-11
reintegration interviews 12-8, 12-9
revised model letters 12-9
secretary of state, intervention of 12-10
tests, sitting 12-10
uniforms 12-8
unofficial exclusion 12-10
witness statements 12-11
Governing body meetings, circulation of
documents before 12-11
Homelessness, location of school and 8-29
Judicial review 12-11
Legislation 12-8*
Looked after children, duties to 12-9
Lunchtime exclusions 12-10
Medical grounds, exclusion from school on 12-10
Natural justice 12-11
Parenting contracts 12-8, 12-9
Parenting orders 12-8, 12-9
Penalty notices 12-8
Police, involvement of 12-11
Policy 12-8*
Pupil Referral Units, exclusion from 12-10
Racial groups, duty to monitor data on 12-10
Records, keeping 12-8
Reintegration interviews 12-8, 12-9
Suitable school, duty to provide a 12-12
Tests when excluded, sitting 12-10
Uniforms 12-8
EMPLOYMENT
Advice, access to 7-3
Age discrimination 11-14
Annual leave, increase in 11-12
Asylum seekers 8-10
Burden of proof 11-12
Casual employment, benefits and 8-14, 9-11
Collective bargaining 8-8
Compensation
dismissal and disciplinary procedure, failure to
comply with 11-17
loss of statutory rights 11-18
unfair dismissal protection, loss of 11-18
Conference 11-5
Contracts of employment, illegal 11-17
Criminal offences 12-22
Disability discrimination
burden of proof 11-13
reasonable adjustments 11-13
sickness absences 7-23, 11-14
Disciplinary procedure 11-12, 11-16, 11-17
Discrimination 7-3, 10-5
burden of proof 11-13
collective bargaining 8-8
disability 7-23
religion 7-21
Dispute resolution 7-3
Employment Judge 11-12, 11-40
Employment Simplification Bill 9-5, 11-12
Employment tribunal claims
enforcement of awards 11-12
equal pay 10-5
ET1, amendment of 11-16
illegal contracts of employment 11-17
increase in 10-5
statistics 10-5
Empowerment, welfare & work: in work, better
off? conference 11-5
Enforcement of awards 11-12
Equal pay
back pay claims 11-15
Discrimination Law Review 8-7
increase in claims 10-5
legitimate objectives 11-15
local authorities’ single status agreement 11-15
reviews 8-8
victimisation 7-22, 11-13
Equal Treatment Amendment Directive, compliance
with 11-12
European Union
A8 nationals 9-10
12 month registered work rule 9-10
Bulgarian nationals 12-17
Equal Treatment Amendment Directive, compliance
with 11-12
Immigration 12-17
Race Discrimination Directive, implementation of
11-12
Registration of workers 12-18
Worker authorisation schemes 12-17
Fixed fees 10-37
Forced resignations 11-17
Gangmasters 8-9
Gibbons Review 7-3
Grievance procedure 11-16
Harassment 7-25, 11-13
Illegal contracts of employment 11-17
Immigration offences 12-22
Islamic dress, wearing 11-14
Legal funding 10-37
Local authorities
equal pay 11-15
pay disputes 10-5, 12-5
single status agreement 11-15
strike ballot 10-5
Maternity leave, return to same job after 11-16
Migrant workers 8-9
National Minimum Wage, increase in 11-12
Pregnancy discrimination 7-22
Race discrimination 7-22, 11-12
Race Discrimination Directive, implementation of
11-12
Racial harassment 11-13
Reasonable adjustments, disability discrimination
and 11-12
Religion or belief 7-21, 11-14
Resignations 11-17
Sickness absences 7-23, 11-14
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Single Equality Bill, proposal for 11-12
Slavery 8-10
Statutory disciplinary resolutions procedure 11-12,
11-16, 11-17
Step 1 grievance procedure 11-16
Strikes 10-5
Transfer of undertakings, unfair dismissal and 11-18
Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 11-12
Unfair dismissal
compensation for loss of statutory rights 11-18
forced resignations 11-17
transfer of undertakings 11-18
Veil, wearing the Islamic 11-14
Vicarious liability, harassment and 7-25
Victimisation 7-22, 11-13
ENVIRONMENT
Aarhus Convention 7-25, 7-26
Consultation
fullest public consultation test 7-28
nuclear reactors 7-25
Kazakhstan example 7-27
Nuclear reactors
consultation 7-25
review of policy 7-25
sites for 7-25*
Public participation 7-26
EUROPE
A8 nationals
12 month registered work rule 9-10
income support 9-10
reside, right to 9-10
Age discrimination 11-14
Asylum seekers 12-18
Bulgarian nationals 12-17
Disability discrimination 7-24
Equal Treatment Amendment Directive 11-12
Immigration 12-17
Iraqi nationals, Qualification Directive and 12-18
Income support
A8 nationals 9-10
reside, right to 9-10
Qualification Directive 12-18
Race Discrimination Directive, implementation
of 11-12
Registration of workers 12-18
Reside, right to 9-10
State pension credit 8-16
State retirement pension 8-16
Transsexuals 8-16
Worker authorisation schemes 12-17
EVIDENCE
Character evidence 10-13
Charge, sufficient evidence to 11-40
FAMILY
see also CHILDREN
Ancillary proceedings, housing and 10-27
Arranged marriages, vulnerable persons and 11-24
Arrest, power of 8-18
Cohabitants 8-18
Department for Children, Schools and Families, aims
of 8-17
Deportation 12-23
Domestic violence, Home Affairs Committee inquiry
into 9-5
Family panels
composition 8-18
formation of committees to be known as 8-18
role 8-18
Forced marriages 9-5
Honour killings 9-5
Housing, ancillary proceedings and 10-27
Independent Barring Board 8-18
Joint tenants 8-18
Non-molestation orders, breach of 8-18
Occupation orders 8-18
Openness in family courts 8-18
Vetting and Barring Scheme 8-18
GOVERNMENT AND PARLIAMENT
Constitutional Reform Bill 9-5
Department for Children, Schools and Families,
aims of 8-17
Governance of Britain green paper 8-5
Legislation
draft programme, consultation on 9-4
increase in volume of 7-5
length of, increase in 7-5
Ministry of Justice
changes 9-5
ministerial team 8-3, 8-5
GYPSIES AND TRAVELLERS
Accommodation needs assessments (GTANAs)
12-13
Caravans 9-23*
Definition of gypsies and travellers 12-13
Discrimination 12-13
Eviction 9-23*
Homelessness 7-32
Housing
accommodation needs assessments 12-13
caravans 9-23*
consultation 12-32
eviction 9-23*
family life, right to respect for 9-23*
local authority sites 9-23*
planning control, enforcement of 12-14
possession claims 9-23*, 10-25
private life, right to respect for 9-23*
quashing of planning decisions 12-14
race equality duty 12-15
repeat planning applications 12-14
security of tenure 9-23*
showpeople 12-13
site allocation 12-13
stop notices 12-14
suitable alternative sites, availability of 12-14
Wales 12-13
Legal Action Group. Gypsy and Traveller Law 10-4
Local authority sites 9-23*
Planning
enforcement of planning control 12-14
procedure 12-15
quashing of planning decisions 12-14
race equality duty 12-15
repeat applications 12-14
stop notices 12-14
Possession claims 9-23*, 10-25
Private life, right to respect for 9-23*
Race equality duty 12-15
Security of tenure 9-23*
Showpeople, guidance on provision for travelling
12-13
Sites
allocation 12-13
consultation on 7-30, 12-32
guidance 12-13
quashing of planning decisions 12-14
showpeople 12-13
suitable alternative sites, availability of 12-14
Wales 12-13
Socio-economic conditions 12-13
Stop notices 12-14
Wales 12-13
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HEALTH
see also MENTAL HEALTH
Age discrimination 7-6
Asylum seekers
AIDS, accommodation for persons with 12-19
complaints 7-35
discretion 7-34
judicial review 7-35
legal framework 7-34
primary care 7-34
tactics 7-34
Compensation payments for mesothelioma 9-5
Complaints, asylum seekers and migrants and 7-35
Consult on NHS services, duty to 11-27
Delayed discharges 11-23
Discretion, asylum seekers and 7-34
Evidence-based policy 9-3
Exclusions from school 12-10
Health and Social Care Bill 9-5
Homelessness
medical treatment, location of property and 10-28
priority need 9-18, 10-26
Housing
asylum seekers with AIDS 12-19
evidence-based policy 9-3
Housing benefit while in hospital, payment of 7-10
Judicial review 7-35
Local authorities
assessment duty 8-30
needs, requirement to meet 8-30
NHS Continuing Care 8-30*
Mesothelioma 9-5
Migrants 7-34*
complaints 7-35
discretion 7-34
judicial review 7-35
tactics 7-34
NHS Continuing Care
Decision Support Tool 11-23
delayed discharges 11-23
eligibility 7-4, 11-13*
framework 11-13*
local authorities 8-30*
registered nursing care contribution, changes to
11-24
Primary care
asylum seekers 7-34
definition 7-34
School exclusions 12-10
Treatment centres, duty to consult on 11-27
HOMELESSNESS
Allocation
choice-based scheme 9-17
direct offer system 9-17
Anti-social behaviour
family home, in 8-29
intentional homelessness 9-18
Armed forces, persons leaving the 12-25
Asylum seekers
assessment of age 9-19
children 9-19
priority need 8-28
unaccompanied children 9-19
vulnerable persons 8-28
Bias 11-31
Care leavers 10-39, 12-25
Chagos Islanders 12-37
Children
assessment of age 9-19
asylum seekers 9-19
care leavers 10-39
detention, release from 9-19
immigration control, persons subject to 9-18, 10-27
pathway plans 10-27
priority need 10-38, 12-24
residence orders 10-38
Complaints, review of 9-12
Criminal offences 12-37
Definition of homeless 10-26
Detention, duty on release from 9-19
Direct offer system 9-17
Discharge of duty 8-29, 10-38
Eligibility 12-37
Final offers 8-29
Gypsies and homelessness 7-32
Habitual residence 12-37
Health
medical treatment, location of property and 10-28
priority need 9-18, 10-26
Housing Act 1996, vulnerable persons under the
12-24*
Housing benefit 10-26
Immigration 9-18, 10-27, 12-18
Institutional backgrounds, persons from 12-25
Intentional homelessness
anti-social behaviour 9-18
domestic violence 12-37
family home, eviction from 8-29
gypsies and travellers 7-33
housing benefit 10-26
overcrowding 9-18
racial harassment 9-18
refusal of offers 9-18
sub-tenants, unlawful 8-29
women’s refuge, loss of place at 7-33
Interim accommodation 9-18, 10-38
Judicial review 11-31
Mental illness 12-27
Northern Ireland 9-13
Overcrowding
criminal offences 12-37
intentional homelessness 9-18
reasonableness 10-26
Parking spaces 9-17
Possession claims 11-37
Priority need
asylum seekers 8-28
children 9-18, 12-24
health 9-18, 10-26
Housing Act 1996 12-24
residence orders 10-38
vulnerable persons 8-28, 9-18
Prisoners released from custody 12-25
Racial harassment 9-18
Refusal of offers
anti-social behaviour 9-18
intentional homelessness 9-18
location 10-28
medical treatment 10-28
racial harassment 9-18
Residence orders 10-38
Review, accommodation pending 8-29
Rough sleepers, enforcement measures against 9-12
School, location of 8-29
Sexual or financial exploitation, persons vulnerable to
12-25
Statistics 7-31, 9-12, 11-34
Sub-tenants, unlawful 8-29
Suitable accommodation
appeals 9-17
discharge of duty 8-29, 10-38
final offers 8-29
parking spaces 9-17
school, location of child’s 8-29
Violence or threats of violence 12-25, 12-37
Vulnerable persons
armed forces, persons leaving 12-25
assessment 12-26
asylum seekers, 8-28
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care leavers 12-25
definition 12-25
guidance 12-26
health 10-26
history of applicant 12-27
Housing Act 1996 12-24*
institutional backgrounds, persons from 12-25
mental illness 12-27
priority need 8-28, 9-18
prisoners released from custody 12-25
sexual or financial exploitation, persons vulnerable
to 12-25
violence or threats of violence 12-25
Wales 9-13
Women’s refuge, loss of place at 7-33
Young people, web-based resource for 12-32
HOUSING
see also HOMELESSNESS, HOUSING BENEFIT,
POSSESSION
Accounts, service charges and 10-23
Adaptations 7-30
Adverse possession 10-24, 12-36
Advice, specialist support services and 8-27
Affordable housing 11-3, 12-32
Allocation
armed forces 9-13
choice-based schemes 10-26, 12-37
disabled persons 12-36
investigations 12-36
Local Government Ombudsman investigations
10-26
overcrowding 11-38
Ancillary proceedings 10-27
Anti-social behaviour
arrest 8-28
assault 8-28
breaches of ASBOs, penalties for 10-23
Civil Procedure Rules 9-13
contempt 12-35
demoted tenancies 10-25, 12-33
disability discrimination 7-32
disabled persons 7-32, 10-23
duration 9-16
fair trials 12-33
guidance 7-30, 10-23
injunctions 8-28, 11-36, 12-35
introductory tenancies 11-36
investigations 11-35, 11-37
Local Government Ombudsman 9-16, 11-35, 11-37
mental disabilities 7-32
parenting orders and parenting contracts 9-13
purging contempt 12-35
sealing houses 7-30
toolkit 10-23, 11-34
variation 9-16
Wales 9-17
Armed forces 9-13
Arm’s Length Management Organisations (ALMOs)
9-13, 12-32
Arrest 8-28
Assault 8-28
Assessment of needs, children and 7-33
Assured tenancies
rent reviews, notice requirements for 8-28
tolerated trespassers 11-33*
Asylum seekers
AIDS, persons with 12-19
children 7-33, 12-20
failed asylum seekers, accommodating 9-14
unaccompanied children 7-33
Audience, rights of, AMLO staff and 12-32
Bias 11-32
Building
Building Regulations 10-24
social housing 11-3
targets 9-12
Bulgaria 8-27, 9-15
Cave Review 9-13
Children
ancillary relief 10-27
assessment of needs 7-33
asylum seekers 7-33, 12-20
issue estoppel 10-27
pathway plans 10-27
unaccompanied asylum seekers 7-33
Choice-based schemes 10-26, 12-37
Cohabitants 8-18
Compensation
Bulgaria 9-15
expropriation 9-15
home loss 9-14
property rights 9-14, 9-15, 10-24
Russia 9-14, 10-24
Compulsory purchase orders 12-31
Contempt 12-35
Conditions, survey on 9-14
Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007
10-24
Contracts
disrepair 12-29
unfair terms in housing 9-14
Converted buildings, houses in multiple occupations
and 9-21, 10-23
Crack house closure 12-32
Criminal offences, currency of tenancy and 12-34
Croatia 8-27
Damages
eviction 7-32
personal injury 12-29
service charges 11-37
Dampness 12-30
Debt advice 11-3
Decent homes target 9-17
Demoted tenancies 10-25, 12-33
Deposits, repayment of 9-20
Disabled persons
allocation 12-36
anti-social behaviour 10-23
disabled facilities grants 10-23
discrimination 7-30, 7-32, 10-23
social housing building 11-3
Disability discrimination
adaptations 7-30
mental impairment 7-32, 9-15
noise and annoyance 7-32
Discrimination
disability 7-30, 7-32, 9-15
racial discrimination 9-14
Dispute resolution 8-4, 8-27
Disrepair 12-28*
contractual liability 12-29
Local Government Ombudsman 12-30
pre-action protocol 12-28
private sector 9-13
rent arrears 12-29
roofs 12-29, 12-31
small claims 12-28
Empty homes
grant aid 12-32
records of 11-35
English House Condition Survey 9-14
Eviction
damages 7-32
gypsies and travellers 9-23*
property rights 12-33
Expropriation
Bulgaria 8-27, 9-15
compensation 9-15
Croatia 8-27
8
property rights 8-27, 9-15
Fair trials
demoted tenancies, anti-social behaviour and
12-33
length of proceedings and 10-24, 10-25
property rights 10-24, 10-25
Falls through skylights 12-29
Family life, right to respect for 9-23*
Fire safety 7-30
Fitness for human habitation 12-31
Fixed fees 10-37
Greater London Authority 12-32
Gypsies and travellers
accommodation needs assessments 12-13
allocation of sites 12-13
caravans 9-23*
consultation 7-30, 12-32
consultation paper 7-30
defences 10-25
eviction 9-23*
local authority sites 9-23*
planning control, enforcement of 12-14
private and family life, right to respect for 9-23*
quashing of planning decisions 12-14
race equality duty 12-15
repeat planning applications 12-14
security of tenure 9-23*
showpeople 12-13
site allocation 12-13
stop notices 12-14
suitable alternative sites, availability of 12-14
Wales 1213
Health, evidence-based policy on 9-3
Home Information Packs 7-30, 10-23, 11-36
Home loss payments 9-14, 12-29
Home, right to respect for the 9-15, 12-33
Homes for the Future Green Paper 9-12
Housing Act 2004, repairs and 12-28
Housing Action Trusts (HATs) dissolution orders 9-13
Housing bills 2007/08 9-12
Housing Ombudsman’s annual report and accounts
12-32
Human Rights Act 1998 9-14
Injunctions
anti-social behaviour 8-28, 11-36
assault 8-28
breach 11-36
Introductory tenancies 11-36
Issue estoppel
ancillary proceedings, adjustment of 10-27
children 10-27
Joint tenants 8-18
Key workers 12-32
Land Law essay prize 7-5
Law Commission 8-4, 8-27
Leasehold enfranchisement, notice and 11-37
Legal advice 7-8
Legal funding 7-8, 10-37
Legislation in Queen’s Speech 12-32
Licensing
multiple occupation, houses in 9-22, 10-23, 12-28
selective residential licensing 9-23
LLM programme on housing law 7-8
Local authority performance 12-32
Local Government Ombudsman
allocation 10-26
anti social behaviour 9-16, 11-35, 11-37
dampness 12-30
disrepair 12-30
Local Housing Companies (LHCs) 12-32
London 12-32
Maladministration 12-30
Mental disabilities
disability discrimination 7-32, 9-15, 9-25*
noise and annoyance 7-32
residential accommodation 11-19, 11-25
sub-letting 9-15, 9-25*
Migrant workers 10-23
Mortgages, costs of 11-3
Multiple occupation, housing in 7-30, 9-14, 9-21,
10-23
buildings controlled or managed by public bodies
9-21
converted buildings 9-21, 10-23
definition 9-21
only or main residence 9-21
licensing 9-22, 10-23, 12-28
managers, duties of 10-23
migrant workers 10-23
owner occupiers 9-21
religious communities 9-21
Rent Repayment Orders 12-28
repairs 12-28
sole use of accommodation 9-21
student accommodation 9-21
Northern Rock 11-3
Occupiers’ liability 12-29
Office for Tenants and Social Landlords 12-32
Overcrowding 11-38
Owner occupiers 9-21
Parenting orders and parenting contracts 9-13
Pathway plans 10-27
Personal injury, damages for 12-29
Plasterwork 12-29
Pre-action Protocol on Disrepair 12-28
Private life, right to respect for 9-23*
Private sector
bias 11-32
control by local authorities 9-20*
deposits 9-20
disrepair 9-13
Law Commission 9-13
regulation 9-13
rent 11-35
security of tenure 9-13
standards 9-14
survey 11-35
tenants’ rights 9-20*
transfer of council tenants to 11-32
Property rights
adverse possession 10-24
Bulgaria 8-27, 9-15
compensation 9-14, 9-15, 10-24
Croatia 8-27
expropriation 8-27, 9-15
fair trials 10-24, 10-25
Russia 9-14, 10-24
Serbia 12-33
Ukraine 10-25
Public authorities, meaning of 9-15
Racial discrimination 9-14, 12-15
Reform 8-4
Religious communities, houses in multiple occupation
and 9-21
Rent
arrears, disrepair and 12-29
private sector 11-35
registration 12-36
Rent Act protection, transitional provisions and
9-16
Rent Repayment Orders 9-22, 12-28
repairs 12-28
Rent review. notice of 8-28
Repair 12-28*
contractual liability 12-29
decent homes standard 12-28
Local Government Ombudsman 12-30
multiple occupation, houses in 12-28
personal injury, damages for 12-29
plasterwork 12-29
9
private sector 9-13
Rent Repayment Orders 12-28
roofs 12-29
small claims 12-28
tortious liability 12-29
Residential care homes
mental health 11-19, 11-22
public nature, private bodies performing functions
of 8-25
social security 11-31
Residential Property Tribunal Service 8-4, 8-27
Restrictive covenants, variation of 12-36
Right to buy 7-31, 10-24
Roofs 12-29, 12-31
Russia
compensation 9-14, 10-24
fair trials 10-24
property rights 9-14, 10-24
Same household, membership of 9-21
Sealing houses 7-30
Secure tenancies
succession 7-31
temporary accommodation 11-36
tolerated trespassers 7-31
variation of terms 7-31
Security of tenure 9-13, 9-23*
Selective residential licensing 9-23
Serbia 12-33
Service charges
accounts for leaseholders 10-23
damages 11-37
regulatory impact assessment 9-14
tenders 11-37
Shared ownership 10-23
Slovakia, right to respect for the home and 12-33
Small claims, disrepair and 12-28
Social housing
allocation 9-13
building 11-3
Cave Review 9-13
consultation papers 9-13
disabled persons 11-3
mobility 9-13
Office for Tenants and Social Landlords 12-32
regulation 9-13
South Africa 9-14
Specialist support services 8-27
Standards of housing 9-14
Stock transfer 9-17
Student housing 7-30, 9-21
Sub-letting, mental disabilities and 9-15, 9-25*
Succession 7-31
Support 9-14
Temporary accommodation 11-36
Tenancy deposits, statistics on 7-30
Terms, variation of 7-31
Tolerated trespassers
assured tenancies 11-33*
right to buy 7-31
secure tenancies 7-31
Tortious liability for disrepair 12-29
Ukraine
fair trials 10-25
property rights 10-25
Unfair terms in housing contracts 9-14
Wales 9-17, 12-13
HOUSING BENEFIT
Advance claims 7-9
Anti-social behaviour, sanctions for 7-9
Appeals
local authority’s role in referring appeals to Appeal
Service 7-13
payments pending 7-13
Bankrupts, recovery of overpayments from 7-13
Capacity, where tenant lacks 7-10
Capital, deprivation of
future partner, by 7-11
housing benefit 7-11
knowledge of rules 7-11
Care, support and supervision, provision of 7-11
Change of circumstances by telephone or email,
notification of 7-9
Consolidation of regulations 7-9
Defective claims, guidance on 7-10
Defective decisions 7-12
Earnings, evidence of 7-11
Exempt accommodation 7-11
Fair trials, HB review boards and 7-14
First day of occupation, entitlement from 7-9
Habitual residence test 7-9
Home, occupying a dwelling as a 7-10
Hospital, time spent in 7-10
Liability to make payments in respect of dwelling
7-10
Landlords
address for service, non-provision of 7-12
interest in property, where landlord has no 7-10
payment to 7-12
Local housing allowance 7-9, 11-35, 11-40
Local reference rents, meaning of locality and 7-13
Long tenancies 7-11
National insurance number requirement 7-12
No interest in property, where landlord has 7-10
Non-dependant deductions 7-11
Official errors 7-12
Overpayments
bankrupts, recovery from discharged 7-13
defective decisions 7-12
official errors 7-12
underlying entitlement 7-12
Personal injury payments 7-9
Possession proceedings 9-16
Previously owned home, where tenants 7-10
Rent officers 11-40
Review boards 7-14
Shared ownership 7-10, 10-23
Two homes 7-9
Welfare Reform Act 2007 7-9
HUMAN RIGHTS
see also DISCRIMINATION
Adverse possession 10-24
Asylum seekers, Joint Committee on Human Rights
inquiry into 12-16
Awards 10-5, 11-4, 11-5
Barristers, Silk of the Year Award for 11-5
Breach of the peace 10-15*
Bulgaria 8-27, 9-15
Chechnya 8-24
Children 8-18
Commission for Equality and Human Rights
Equality and Human Rights Commission,
change of name to 11-4
Compensation and damages
life, right to 10-17
property rights 9-14, 9-15, 10-24
victims, police failure to protect 10-17
Croatia 8-27
Equality and Human Rights Commission 11-4
Eviction, property rights and 12-33
Expropriation 8-27, 9-15
Extradition 12-22
Fair trials
demoted tenancies 12-33
housing 10-24, 10-25, 12-33
housing benefit 7-14
length of proceedings 10-24, 10-25
property rights 10-24, 10-25
Russia 10-24
10
Ukraine 10-25
Family life, right to respect for
gypsies and travellers 9-23*
Latvia 8-24
looked after children 8-18
prisoners 8-24
Fatal shootings 10-18
Freedom of expression
protests 10-15*
public order 10-15*
Gypsies and travellers
family and private life, right to respect for 9-23*
housing 9-23*
Handcuffing 10-20
Home, right to respect for the 9-15, 12-33
Housing
family and private life, right to respect for 9-23*
gypsies and travellers 9-23*
home, right to respect for the 9-15, 12-33
Human Rights Act 1998, amendment or remedial
orders under 9-14
property rights 9-14, 9-15, 10-24, 12-33
Serbia 12-33
Housing benefit 7-14
Human Rights Act 1998, amendment or remedial
orders under 9-14
Inhuman or degrading treatment
handcuffing 10-20
Moldova 8-24
police 10-20
Russia 8-23
strip searches 10-20
Inquests 10-20
Judicial review 11-29
Justice 50th anniversary publications 12-5
Latvia 8-24
Legal Action Group annual lecture 11-4
Length of proceedings 10-24, 10-25
Liberty and security, right to
autism, persons with 11-19
inherent jurisdiction 11-25
judicial review 11-29
mental disabilities 10-33, 11-19
Moldova 8-24
prisoners 7-16, 8-24
residential care, deprivation of liberty in 10-33
Liberty/Justice Human Rights Awards 2007 10-5,
11-4
Life, right to
damages 10-17
fatal shootings 10-18
handcuffing 10-21
inquests 10-20
investigations 10-18
Netherlands 10-18
police 10-17
prisoners 8-23
Russia 8-23
victims, failure to protect 10-17
Mental disabilities
liberty and security right to 10-33, 11-19
private life, right to respect for 12-4
residential care, deprivation of liberty in 10-33
Moldova
inhuman and degrading treatment 8-24
liberty and security, right to 8-24
prisoners 8-24
Netherlands, fatal shootings in 10-18
Poland 8-24
Police
damages 10-17
fatal shootings 10-18
life, right to 10-17, 10-18, 10-20, 10-21
victims, failure to protect 10-17
Prisoners
Chechnya 8-24
conditions 8-24
correspondence 8-24
family life, right to respect for 8-24
inhuman and degrading treatment 8-24
Latvia 8-24
liberty and security, right to 8-24
life, right to 8-23
Moldova 8-24
Poland 8-24
private life, right to respect for 8-24
Russia 8-23
Scotland 8-24
telephone calls 8-24
torture 8-24
visits, denial of family 8-24
Private life, right to respect for
gypsies and travellers 9-23*
housing 9-23*
mental disabilities 12-4
prisoners 8-24
telephone calls 8-24
Property rights
adverse possession 10-24
Bulgaria 8-27, 9-15
Croatia 8-27
eviction 12-33
expropriation 8-27, 9-15
fair trials 10-24, 10-25
housing 9-14, 9-15, 10-24
Russia 9-14, 10-25
Serbia 12-33
Ukraine 10-25
Protests 10-15*
Public authorities, definition of 8-25*
Public order
breach of the peace 10-15
freedom of expression 10-15*
protests 10-15*
Remedial orders 9-14
Residential care homes
liberty and security, right to 10-33
public nature, private bodies performing functions
of 8-25
Russia
home, right to respect for the 9-23*
inhuman and degrading treatment 8-23
life, right to 8-23
prisoners 8-23
property rights 9-14, 10-24
Scotland 8-24
Serbia 12-33
Silk of the Year Award 11-5
Slovakia 12-33
Starmer, Keir 11-5
Strip searches 10-20
Telephone calls in prison 8-24
Torture 8-24
Ukraine 10-25
Victims, failure to protect 10-17
IMMIGRATION
see also ASYLUM SEEKERS
Arrest 12-22
Assaulting an immigration officer 12-22
Biometric registration 12-21
Border and Immigration Inspectorate 12-23
Borders Act 2007 12-21*
Bulgarian nationals 12-17
Chagos Islanders
habitual residence test 12-18
homelessness assistance 12-18
jobseekers’ allowance, refusal of 8-14, 12-18
Children
homelessness 9-18, 10-27
11
Criminal offences 12-22
Data collection 12-23
Delays, challenging 12-17
Deportation of criminals 12-22
Disclosure 12-23
Economic and fiscal impact 12-16
Employment
criminal offences 12-22
enforcement 8-9
gangmasters 8-9
rights 8-9
statistics 8-9
EU nationals from accession countries
registration 12-17
worker authorisation schemes 12-17
Extradition, human rights and 12-22
Family members, deportation and 12-23
Forfeiture powers 12-22
Gangmasters 8-9
Habitual residence test 12-18
Health care, access to 8-35*
Homelessness assistance 12-18
Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 8-9
Information 12-23
Investigations 12-23
Jobseekers’ allowance, refusal of 12-18
Judicial review 11-28
Labour Migration and Employment Rights 8-9
Law Centres Federation annual conference 11-4
Legislation 12-21
Managed migration 8-9*
Migrant workers 8-9*
Pension credits 8-14
Police, character evidence from 12-23
Qualification Directive 12-18
Reports 12-24
Retention of documents 12-22
Right to reside 12-18
Romanian nationals 12-17
Search warrants 12-23
Seizure 12-23
Slavery 8-10
Trafficking 12-22
Worker authorisation schemes 12-17
INQUESTS
Coroners Bill 9-5
Fatal shootings 10-21
Jury verdicts 10-21
Life, right to 10-20
Police 10-20, 10-21
Victims, protection of 10-20
JUDICIAL REVIEW
Abuse of power 11-31
Asylum seekers
abuse of power 11-31
health care, access to 7-35
Availability 11-28
Bias
homelessness review 11-31
Parole Board 11-30
Consultation
Gambling Act 2007, regulations on 11-29
private landlords, transfer of council tenancy to
11-30
treatment centres 11-32
Costs 11-33
Damages, detrimental reliance and 11-32
Delay 11-32
Detrimental reliance 11-32
Exclusions from school 12-11
Fettering discretion 11-29
Financial Services Ombudsman proceedings 11-32
Gambling Act 2005, consultation on
regulations on 11-29
Health care, access to 7-35
Homelessness 11-31
Illegality
liberty and security, right to11-29
prisoners 11-29
Immigration decisions 11-28
Inadequate reasons 11-31
Indeterminate sentence prisoners, release and 11-29
Irrationality 11-29
Legitimate expectations 11-29
Miscarriages of justice
compensation for 11-29
irrationality 11-29
legitimate expectations 11-29
Pre-emotive costs orders, appeals against 11-33
Prisoners
delay 11-32
Parole Board, bias on 11-30
illegality 11-29
indeterminate sentence prisoners, release and
11-29
liberty and security, right to 11-29
Private landlords, transfer of council tenancy to 11-30
Procedure 11-32
Public bodies
meaning of 11-28
public nature, functions of a 11-28
Reasons 11-31
Relevant reasons/considerations 11-31
School exclusions 12-11
Social security appeals 8-12
Treatment centres, consultation on 11-32
LEGAL ACTION GROUP
35 years
first 11-6*
next 11-8*
Access to justice 11-6*, 11-8*
Access to Justice: Agenda for Action 9-3, 9-7, 11-10
Annual general meeting 7-5
Annual lecture 11-4
Bulletin 11-6, 11-8
CCLR seminar on vulnerable adults 12-4
Civil court fees, remission of 7-4
Developing the Users’ Perspective, responses
to 9-7*
Foundation 11-6
Future 11-7
Human rights, annual lecture on 11-4
Hynes, Steve, appointment as director of 7-4
Land Law essay prize 7-5
Legal Action 11-6
Legal funding 11-6, 11-8
Legal services 11-6*, 11-8*
MacNeil, Michael 8-4
Madge, Nic. One World, One View 12-5
Membership scheme, launch of new 9-6*
Mental capacity 12-4
Bournewood gap 12-4
private life, right to respect for 12-4
Policy thinking 11-6
Private life, right to respect for 12-4
Publications 11-6
Training 11-6, 11-9
Vulnerable adults, seminar on 12-4
LEGAL FUNDING
see also LEGAL SERVICES
Access to Justice Alliance (AJA) 12-4
Black and ethnic communities 8-3, 8-5
BPP Law School, London 12-5
Budget 11-4, 12-5, 12-7
Carter Review,
competitive tendering 10-10
12
Ministry of Justice response to 7-5, 8-3
CDS Respect 10-10
Chakrabarti, Shami 12-4
Civil cases
categories 10-37
certified work in 10-3
emergency funding 10-36
exceptional cases 10-35
fixed fees 10-4. 10-35*
former clients with same problem 10-36
matter state boundaries 10-35
multiple clients 10-36
unified contract 10-3
Claims for payment 10-37
Client care standards, maintaining 10-6
Competitive tendering 10-10
Costs 11-5
Court of Protection 11-26
Criminal Defence Service 11-40
Criminal work
Carter reforms 7-5, 8-3, 10-10
competitive tendering 10-10
joint review 11-5
judicial review of contracts 10-3, 10-4
means tests 10-3
recovery of costs orders 11-5
representation orders in magistrates’ courts 10-3
young offenders 11-5
Debt claims 10-37
Devolved powers 9-28*
Disabled persons, Independent Living Fund and
11-40
Eagle, Maria, appointment as legal aid spokesperson
of 8-3
Eligibility 11-40
Emergency funding 10-36
Employment claims 10-37
Fixed fees
black and ethnic communities, impact on 8-3, 8-5
category-specific provisions 10-37
civil controlled work 10-4, 10-35*
claims for payment 10-37
client care standards, maintaining 10-6
debt cases 10-37
emergency funding 10-36
employment cases 10-37
ending controlled work 10-38
exceptional cases 10-35
former clients with same problem 10-36
housing 10-37
matter state boundaries 10-35
multiple clients 10-36
refusal to do controlled work 10-37
social security 10-37
social welfare law 8-5
time recording 10-35
transitional provisions 10-35
Former clients with same problem 10-36
Housing 7-8, 10-37
Independent Living Fund 11-40
Law Society’s legal aid manager, appointment of
Richard Miller as 9-5
Legal Action 11-6, 11-8
Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards 7-5
Legal aid lawyers 7-5, 12-7
Legal Services Commission
annual reports 10-3
devolved powers 9-28*
Regan, Carolyn, interview with 12-6*
Magistrates’ courts, representation orders in 10-3
Matter start boundaries 10-35
Means tests 10-3
Mental disabilities 11-26
Ministry of Justice, appointments at 8-3
Multiple clients 10-36
Possession proceedings, devolved powers and 9-28*
Race impact assessment 8-3
Reform 12-6*
Regan, Carolyn, interview with 12-6*
Representation orders 10-3, 11-40
Rise in expenditure 10-4
Social security 10-37
Straw, Jack 10-4
Telephone advice services 10-3
Termination of controlled work 10-38
Time recording 10-35
Unified contract for civil legal aid 10-3
LEGAL PROFESSION
see also LEGAL SERVICES
Advice skills, education in 10-6
Alternative business structures 12-3
Barristers, Silk of the Year Award for 11-5
BPP Law School, London 12-5
Client care standards, maintenance of 10-6*
Complaints 12-3
Costs 12-3
Employment Judge 11-12, 11-40
Foundation degrees 10-6
Housing, LLM programme on 7-8
Judicial Appointments and Conduct Ombudsman 8-5
Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year awards 7-5
Legal aid lawyers 7-5, 12-7
Legal Services Act 2007 12-3
Legal Services Board 12-3
Limited liability partnerships 12-3
Office for Legal Complaints 12-3
Public Defender Service, report on 9-4
Regulation 12-3
Solicitors’ code of conduct 10-6
LEGAL SERVICES
see also LEGAL FUNDING
Advice
client care standards 10-6
education 10-6
foundation degrees 10-6
public expenditure 9-3
usefulness 9-3
Canada, legal clinics in 8-6*
Chakrabarti, Shami, CBE awarded to 7-5
Children’s Legal Service 12-4
Citizens Advice
annual meeting of 11-11*
funding by local authorities 11-11
Legal Services Commission contracts 11-11
partnerships 11-11
statement of principles 11-11
Client care standards 10-6
Debt claim process, consultation on 11-5, 11-41
Education in advice skills 10-6
Employment advice, access to 7-3
Foundation degrees 10-6
Funding of legal clinics in Canada 8-6
Housing advice 8-27, 9-3
Law centres 8-6*
Legal Action Group 11-6*, 11-8*
Access to Justice: Agenda For Action 9-3, 9-7
Developing the Users’ Perspective, responses
to 9-7*
Legal Services Act 2007 12-3
Legal Services Commission contracts 11-11
Legal Services Ombudsman annual report and
accounts 8-5
Money advice outreach pilots 10-6*
Outreach advice 8-10*
Pro bono Centre at University of Westminster 9-4
Public expenditure 9-3
Public Legal Education and Support Task Force 8-4
Specialist support services 7-5, 8-27
13
User’s perspective 9-7*
Westminster Innocence Project 9-4
LOCAL AUTHORITIES
see also LOCAL TAXATION
Anti-social behaviour 9-16
Care leavers, homelessness and 10-39, 12-25
Continuing health care 8-30*
Council tax arrears, possession proceedings and
9-17
Education, looked after children and 12-9
Equal pay 11-15
Homelessness, care leavers and 10-39, 12-25
Housing
allocation 10-26
anti-social behaviour 9-16
performance 12-32
Housing benefit appeals 7-13
Local Government Ombudsman
anti-social behaviour 9-16
housing allocation 10-26
Looked after children 8-17, 8-18, 12-9
Pay dispute 10-5, 12-5
Pension schemes 12-5
Single status agreement 11-15
Strike ballot 10-5
MENTAL HEALTH AND DISABILITIES
Age assessment 11-20
Alcohol 10-29
Anti-social behaviour 7-32
Appropriate treatment test 10-29
Approved clinicians 10-29
Approved mental health professionals 10-29
Approved social workers, changes to 10-29
Assessments 11-20
Autism 11-19, 11-26
Best interests assessments 11-20
Bournewood safeguards 10-29, 11-19, 11-25, 11-26,
12-4
Capacity 11-19, 11-25
Children, accommodation for 10-31
Civil liability for acts done in pursuance of Mental
Health Act 1983 10-34
Code of practice
deprivation of liberty 11-5, 11-19*
mental capacity 11-25
Community treatment orders 10-31
Court of Protection 11-22, 11-26
Definition of mental disorder 10-29
Depression 7-23
Detention
action following assessment 11-21
age assessment 11-20
assessments 11-20
authorizations, 11-19, 11-26
best interests assessments 11-20
Bournewood safeguards 10-29, 11-19, 11-25,
11-26
capacity 11-19
challenges 11-22
children 10-31
Court of Protection 11-22
discharge decisions 10-32
eligibility assessments 11-20
ill-treatment or neglect, penalties for 10-31
informal admission 10-31
Mental Health Review Tribunals 10-31
paedophiles 10-33
race discrimination 11-22
recall 10-32
refusals assessments 11-20
renewal of authorizations 11-21
representatives 11-21
residential homes 11-19, 11-25
reviews 11-22
safeguards 10-5, 11-5, 11-19*, 11-41
sexual deviancy 10-33
urgent authorizations 11-21
Direct payments 11-27
Disability discrimination
anti-social behaviour 7-32
depression 7-23
housing 7-32, 9-15, 9-25*
Drugs 10-29
Electro-convulsive therapy 10-29
False imprisonment 10-20
Fitness to plead 10-13
Fundamental principles, introduction of 10-31
Homelessness 12-27
Housing
disability discrimination 7-32, 9-15, 9-25*
noise and annoyance 7-32
sub-letting 9-15, 9-25*
Housing benefit 7-10
Ill-treatment or neglect, penalties for 10-31
Incapacity benefit 8-13
Independent mental health advocates 10-29
Informal admission 10-31
Legal Action Group 12-4
Legal aid in the Court of Protection 11-26
Liberty and security, right to
autism, persons with 11-19
Bournewood gap 11-25
inherent jurisdiction 11-25
residential care, deprivation of liberty in 10-33
safeguards 11-19
Liberty safeguards, deprivation of 10-5, 11-5, 11-19*
Medical treatment, definition of 10-29, 10-31
Mental Capacity Act 2005 10-5, 11-19, 11-25, 11-41
Mental Health Act 1983
changes to 10-29
civil liability for acts done in pursuance of 10-34
commencement orders 11-40
fundamental principles, introduction of 10-31
medical member, role of 10-32
reasons, adequacy of 10-32
Mental Health Act 2007
contents 10-29
definitions 10-29
exclusions 10-29
Mental Capacity Act 2005, changes to 11-19
safeguards 10-29
Mental Health Act patients, delay in release of 7-16
Mental Health Review Tribunals
detention 10-31
discharge decisions, reasons for 10-32
recalls, right to speedy decisions following 10-32
referrals to 10-31
Mental impairment, definition of 10-29
Nearest relatives 10-29
Noise and annoyance 7-32
Paedophiles 10-33
Place of safety, removal to 10-20, 10-31, 10-34
Police
false imprisonment 10-20
place of safety, removal to 10-20
Private life, right to respect for 12-4
Promiscuity, immorality and sexual deviancy 10-29
Psychopathic disorders
definition of 10-29
sexual deviancy 10-33
Race discrimination 11-22
Reasons
discharge decisions 10-32
Mental Health Review Tribunal 10-32
reasons, adequacy of 10-32
Recalls
Home Secretary 10-32
speedy decisions, right to 10-32
14
Representatives 11-21
Residential care, deprivation of liberty in 10-33,
11-19, 11-25, 11-41
Responsible clinicians 10-29
Restricted patients 10-31
Safeguards 10-29
Sexual deviancy 10-29, 10-33
Sub-letting 9-15, 9-25*
Treatability test, definition of 10-29
Urgent authorizations of detention 11-21
PARLIAMENT
see GOVERNMENT AND PARLIAMENT
PLANNING
Compulsory purchases 11-40
Enforcement of planning control 12-14
Equality 7-30
Gypsies and travellers 12-14, 12-15
enforcement of planning control 12-14
procedure 12-15
quashing of planning decisions 12-14
race equality duty 12-15
repeat applications 12-14
stop notices 12-14
Procedure 12-15
Quashing of planning decisions 12-14
Race equality duty 12-15
Repeat applications 12-14
Stop notices 12-14
POLICE
Adverse inferences from silence, drawing 10-13
Arrest
conditional cautions, failure to comply with 10-10
non-molestation orders, breach of 10-10
reasonable grounds for suspicion 10-12
Attempted suicide in custody 10-17
Bail 10-11
Breach of the peace 10-15
Cautions
charge, insufficient evidence to 10-11
conditional, arrest for failure to comply with 10-10
threshold test 10-11
Charges, answering written 10-11
Compensation
calculation of 10-19
ex gratia scheme 10-19
wrongful convictions 10-18
Conditional cautions, arrest for failure to comply with
10-10
Criminal Records Bureau checks 7-19*
ACPO retention of nominal records rules 7-20
code of practice, enforcement of 7-20
enhanced disclosure 7-19, 10-19
equal opportunities policies 7-20
finding out what is on record 7-19
misuse of applications 7-20
subject access disclosures 7-19
Custody, attempted suicide in 10-17
Damages
life, right to 10-17
victims, failure to protect 10-17
wrongful convictions 10-18
Detention time limits 10-10
Drug testing, follow up assessments for 10-11
Entry and search, powers of 10-11
Exclusions from school 12-11
False imprisonment
mental disabilities, persons with 10-20
permission to bring case out of time 10-20
place of safety, removal to 10-20
Fatal shootings 10-18, 10-21
Fingerprints
football banning orders 10-11
ticket touring 10-11
Fitness to plead 10-13
Football offences 10-11
Guilty pleas, indication of 10-11
Handcuffing 10-20, 10-21
Immigrants, information on 12-23
Inhuman and degrading treatment
handcuffing 10-20
strip searches 10-20
Inquests
fatal shootings 10-21
jury verdicts 10-21
life, right to 10-20
victims, protection of 10-20
Interviews
cautions before 10-12
silence, right to 10-13
Life, right to
damages 10-17
fatal shootings 10-18
handcuffing 10-21
inquests 10-20
investigations, adequate and independent 10-18
Netherlands 10-18
victims, failure to protect 10-17
Mental disabilities, persons with
false imprisonment 10-20
place of safety, removal to 10-20
Miscarriages of justice, compensation for 10-18
Misconduct 10-17*
Modernisation of police powers, consultation on
10-10
Netherlands, fatal shootings in 10-18
Non-molestation orders, arrest for breach of 10-10
PACE, amendment of 10-10
PACE Codes
cautions before interview 10-12
replacement of 10-10
Place of safety, removal to 10-20
Protests 10-15*
Public order 10-15*
Questioning, administering cautions before 10-12
Registered sex offenders, powers of entry and
search and 10-11
School exclusions 12-11
Search warrants
all premises 10-10
application and execution 10-10
multiple entry 10-10
Short term holding positions, creation of 10-10
Silence, right to
adverse inferences 10-13
waiver 10-13
Stay of proceedings 10-13
Street disposals, expanding use of 10-10
Strip searches 10-20
Suicide in custody, attempted 10-17
Ticket touting 10-11
Unlawful killing
fatal shooting 10.18, 10-21
handcuffing 10-21
inquests, leaving verdicts to juries at 10-21
life, right to 10-21
use of force 10-21
Use of force 10-21
Victims of crime, failure to protect 10-17, 10-20
Wrongful convictions, compensation for 10-18
Young offenders
fitness to plead 10-13
stay of proceedings 10-13
POSSESSION
Abuse of power 12-35
Accelerated proceedings 11-35
Anti-social behaviour
15
cannabis cultivation 12-34
secure tenancies 12-34
social security benefits, reduction in 10-22
Appeals 11-36
Assured shorthold tenancies 9-16
Assured tenancies, tolerated trespassers and 12-34
Cannabis cultivation 12-34
Civil Procedure Rules 10-22
Council tax arrears 9-17
Disabled persons 9-25*, 11-37
Disrepair, counterclaims for 12-30
Enforcement 7-32
Forfeiture, relief from 7-32
Housing benefit 9-16
Last resort, repossession as 9-12
Legal funding 9-28*
Maladministration 9-17
Mental disabilities, sub-letting and 9-15, 9-25*
Mistake 9-16
Notices, unsigned 9-16
Possession Claims Online 11-35
Postponed orders 7-30, 10-22
Pre-action Protocol for Rent Arrears 9-12
Public law principles 12-35
Registered social landlords, guidance to 9-12
Rent arrears
disrepair, counterclaims for 12-30
management, guidance on 9-12
pre-action protocol 9-12
Sanctions, relief from 12-34
Secure tenancies, anti-social behaviour and 12-34
Social security benefits for anti-social behaviour,
reduction in 10-22
Statistics 9-12, 12-32
Sub-letting 9-15, 9-25*
Succession 12-34
Suspension of warrants 7-32
Title, forfeiture and 7-32
Tolerated trespassers 7-32, 10-22, 12-32, 12-34
Warrants, suspension of 7-32
PRISONERS
see also SENTENCING
Bias, Parole Board and 11-30
Board of Visitors
independent monitoring boards, change of name to
11-41
Chechnya 8-24
Complaints
correspondence 8-24
Scotland 8-24
Conditions
inhuman and degrading treatment 8-24
liberty and security, right to 8-24
Correspondence 8-24
Damages for prisoners of war 7-23
Delay 11-32
Directors in contracted-out prisons 11-41
Emergency medical assistance, failure to provide
8-24
Family life, right to respect for 8-24
Homelessness 12-25
Illegality 11-29
Independent monitoring boards 11-41
Inhuman and degrading treatment 8-23, 8-24
Indeterminate prisoners, release and 11-29
Judicial review 11-29, 11-30, 11-32
Latvia
family life, right to respect for 8-24
visits, denial of family 8-24
Liberty and security, right to
conditions 8-24
judicial review 11-29
Moldova 8-24
release, delay in 7-16
Life, right to 8-23
Mental Health Act patients, delay in consideration
of release of 7-16
Ministry of Justice
National Offender Management Service 7-15
rehabilitation of offenders 7-18
Moldova 8-24
National Offender Management Service
Ministry of Justice, transfer of functions to 7-15
Nationality discrimination, damages for prisoners
of war and 7-23
Offending behaviour courses, access to 9-27*
Parole Board, bias and 11-30
Poland 8-24
Prisoners’ Advice Service 7-18
Private life, right to respect for 8-24
Records, access to 11-41
Rehabilitation of offenders 7-18
Release, delay in 7-16
Restraints
inquiry into 9-5
juvenile secure training centres, use of 9-5, 11-5
Russia 8-23
Scotland 8-24
Telephone calls with pre-recorded messages
stating that call was from prison 8-24
Torture 8-24
Visits, denial of 8-24
Young offenders’ institutions 11-5, 11-41
PUBLIC LAW
see JUDICIAL REVIEW
SENTENCING
Consecutive sentences, calculation of 8-22
Curfews 8-22
Custody licence scheme 8-22
Deportation, categorization and 8-23
Determinate sentenced prisoners
parole and 7-15*
recall 7-17
Disclosure obligations 7-18
Discounts for guilty pleas, guidance on 10-11
Discretionary life sentences. Mental Health Act
patients and 7-16
Early release 8-22
Electronic tags, recall and 7-17, 8-22
Guilty pleas
guidance on discounts for 10-11
stage in proceedings 10-11
Home detention curfews 8-22
Licences, length of 7-15*
Parole 7-15*
Recall
determinate sentences 7-17
tagging 7-17, 8-22
Rehabilitation of offenders 7-18
SOCIAL SECURITY
see also HOUSING BENEFIT
A8 nationals
12 month registered work rule 9-10
income support 9-10
reside, right to 9-10
Administration 8-11*
After care services, capital disregards and 8-13
Anti-social behaviour, reduction in benefits and 10-22
Appeals
bias 8-15
child tax credit 8-15
entitlement issues, examining all 8-15
judicial review 8-12
leave, refusal of 8-12
tribunal, composition of 8-15
Arrears, overpayments and 8-11
16
Attendance allowance 11-41
Asylum seekers
backdating 8-13, 9-11, 12-17
defective claims 8-14
income support, 9-11
Backdating 8-13, 9-11, 12-17
Bankruptcy, overpayments and 8-11
Bias 8-15
Capital
deprivation 8-13, 9-10
disregards 8-13
trust, property in 8-14
valuation of former partner’s house 8-13
Capital, deprivation of 8-13, 9-10
Carer’s allowance as earnings 8-13
Casual employment 8-14, 9-11
Chagos Islanders 8-14, 12-18
Child tax credit
shared care cases, fixing responsibility in 9-11
single person, member of couple claiming as 8-14
tax return treated as claim 8-14
vocabulary, use of unofficial 8-14
Council tax benefit 9-17
Disability living allowance
attention 8-13
blindness 8-13
care component 8-13, 11-41
care homes 11-41
category approach 9-9
change of circumstances 8-13
domestic activities, assessment of 9-9
dyslexia 8-13, 9-9
fair hearings 8-13
help in categories of activities, excluding 9-9
migraines, ability to walk and 9-9
overpayments 8-13
residential care 11-41
social and recreational activities, assessment of
9-9
supersession 8-13
suspension 8-13
toileting needs 8-13
walking 9-9
Domestic activities, assessment of 9-9
Dyslexia 9-9
Earnings, carer’s allowance as 8-13
European Union
A8 nationals 9-10
non-EU dependants of self-employed persons 9-10
reside, right to 9-10
Fixed fees 10-37
Housing
anti-social behaviour 10-22
reduction in benefits 10-22
Immigration 12-18
Incapacity benefit
boarders, income from 8-13
fair hearings 8-13
identity of claimants 8-13
mental health descriptors 8-13
mistaken advice 8-13
overpayments 8-12
permitted work 8-13
personal capability assessments 8-13
tribunal, composition of 8-13
Income support
A8 nationals 9-10
aftercare services 8-13
appeals 8-13, 8-14
asylum seekers 8-13, 8-14, 9-11
backdating 8-13, 9-11
capital 8-13, 9-10
care services provided, rewards for 8-13
cohabitation, resumption of 8-14
defective claims 8-14
disregards 8-13
equality of arms 8-13
overpayments 8-14
trust, property in 8-14
Jobseekers’ allowance
abroad, persons from 8-14
availability for employment 8-14
casual employment 8-14, 9-11
Chagos Islanders 8-14, 12-18
cycle of work 9-11
habitual residence 8-14
income support, switching from 8-14
personal allowances 8-14
regular casual employment 8-14, 9-11
term-time, work during 8-14
time limits, extension of 8-14
workseekers, concept of 8-14
Judicial review 8-12
Legal funding 10-37
Migraines, ability to walk and 9-9
Overpayments
appeals 8-14
arrears, off-setting 8-11
bankruptcy 8-11
change of circumstances 8-12
continuing obligation to disclose 8-11
disability living allowance 8-13
disclosure 8-11, 8-12
incapacity benefit 8-12
permitted work, failure to disclose 8-12
report, duty to 8-12
tax credits 9-12
Pension credits
immigration control, persons subject to 8-14
residence and presence 8-14
Possession proceedings
council tax arrears 9-17
maladministration 9-17
Reside, right to
A8 nationals and 12 month registered work rule
9-10
non-EU dependant of self-employed person 9-10
Residential care 11-41
Sex discrimination, widowers and widows pension
and 8-16
Social and recreational activities, assessment of 9-9
State pension credit, EC law and 8-16
State retirement pension 8-16
Tax credits
appeals 8-15
child tax credit 8-14, 8-15, 9-11
overpayments 9-12
single person claims 9-12
wrong claim, making the 9-12
Time limits, widower’s benefits and 8-13
Transsexuals, state retirement pension and 8-16
Transport to benefit office, problems with 8-11
Verification of information 11-41
Walking 9-9
Widowers’ and widows’ pension, equal treatment and
8-16
Widower’s benefit, time limits and 8-13
SOCIAL SERVICES
Age discrimination 7-6
Arranged marriages 11-24
Asylum seekers 12-19
Community Care Law Reports seminar 7-4
Deaf minor, arranged marriages and 11-24
Direct payments, consent to 11-27
Health and Social Care Bill 9-5
Inherent jurisdiction of High Court 11-24
NHS Continuing Care, eligibility for 7-4
Vulnerable adults
arranged marriages, deaf woman and 11-24
17
inherent jurisdiction of High Court 11-24
TERRORISM
Counter Terrorism Bill 9-5
18
CASES LIST
Cases reported and summarised in articles are listed,
with the court or tribunal. The subject area of the
case is indicated by the margin reference.
SUBJECT KEY
ch
children
cc
community care
ci
civil procedure
co
consumer
cr
crime
di
discrimination
ed
education
em
employment
en
environment
fa
family
gy
gypsy and traveller law
ho
housing
hu
human rights
im
immigration and asylum
in
inquests
la
legal aid
lo
local authorities
lt
local taxation
mh
mental health
or
public order
po
police
pp
practice and procedure
pr
prisoners
pu
public law
ss
social security
tr
travellers
COURT KEY
AIT
ASA
CA
CCt
ChD
CoCt
CJC
CJC
CS
CrCt
DC
EAT
ECtHR
ECJ
ET
FD
HC (NI)
HL
IAT
LT
LGO
LVT
Mag
PC
PSO
QBD
QBD (AC)
QBD (CC)
QBD (TCC)
SCCO
SENDIST
ShCt
Asylum and Immigration Tribunal
Asylum Support Adjudicators
Court of Appeal
county court
Chancery Division
coroner’s court
Civil Justice Centre
Community Justice Centre
Court of Session
Crown Court
Divisional Court
Employment Appeal Tribunal
European Court of Human Rights
European Court of Justice
Employment Tribunal
Family Division
High Court Northern Ireland
House of Lords
Immigration Appeals Tribunal
Lands Tribunal
Local Government Ombudsman
Leasehold Valuation Tribunal
Magistrates
Privy Council
Public Services Ombudsman
Queen’s Bench Division
Administrative Court
Commercial Court
Technology and Construction
Court
Supreme Court Costs Office
Special Educational Needs and
Disability Tribunal
Sheriff Court
A
ho Abdullah v Westminster City Council, CA
11-38
ho Abdullahi v Brent LBC, CA 10-26
im Abdirahman v Secretary of State for
Work and Pensions; Abdirahman v
Leicester City Council (2) Secretary
of State for Work and Pensions;
Ullusow v Secretary of State for
Work and Pensions, CA 12-18
ho Accent Foundation Ltd v Lee, CA 8-28
ho Ahmed v Leicester City Council, CA 9-18
ch AJ (Adoption order or Special Guardianship
Order), Re, CA 8-21
ho Alker v Collingwood Housing Association, CA
12-29
ho Amanuel v Southwark LBC, CA 9-18
ho Andrews v Cunningham, CA 9-16
em Aptuit (Edinburgh) Ltd v Kennedy,
EAT 11-17
ho Arabhalvael v Rezaeipoor, CCt 12-30
em Azmi v Kirklees MBC, EAT 11-15
B
ho
ho
pr
ho
Baygayev v Russia, ECtHR 10-25
Barker v Hands, CA 9-16
Beggs v Scottish Ministers, HL 8-24
Bennett v (1) Secretary of State for
Communities and Local
Government (2) Bury LBC,
QBD)AC) 12-31
ho Birmingham City Council v Walker, HL 7-31
ho Bistrovi v Croatia, ECtHR 8-27
em Blundell v Governing Body of St Andrew’s
Roman Catholic Primary School
and another, EAT 11-16
ho Bristol City Council v Carpenter, CCt
11-37
ho Brongard Limited v Sowerby, CCt 12-29
ss Brown v Secretary of State for Work and
Pensions, CA 8-11
pu Bunney v (1) Burns Anderson plc (2)
Financial Ombudsman Service
Ltd; Cahill v Timothy James &
Partners Ltd, ChD 11-32
C
ch C (A Child), CA 8-19
ho Carmathenshire CC v Davies, CCt 7-32
ho Carmel Southend Ltd v Stracham &
Henshaw Ltd, TCC 12-29
em Cex Ltd v Lewis, EAT 11-17
di Chacón Navas v Eurest Colectividades SA,
ECJ 7-24
pr Chitayev and Chitayev v Russia, ECtHR 8-24
ho City of Westminster v Boraliu, CCt 11-36
ho Contour Homes Ltd v Rowen, ECtHR 8-28
ho Conwy CBC, LGO 9-17
im Couronne and others v (1) Crawley BC (2)
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
(3) First Secretary of State; Bontemps and
others v Secretary of State for Work and
Pensions and (1) West Sussex CC (2)
Reigate and Banstead CC (interested
parties), CA 12-18
ho Crawley BC, LGO 9-17
ho Crisp v Eastaugh, CA 7-33
ho Crossley v City of Westminster, CA 12-27
ho Crown Prosecution Service v P, QBD(AC) 10-13
D
ed D v Independent Education Appeal Panel
of Bromley LBC and another, CA,
12-11
ho Denton v Southwark LBC, CA 8-29
ho Department of Land Affairs v Goedgelegen
Tropical Fruits (Pty) Ltd, CCtSA 99-14
ss Donnelly v Secretary of State for Work and
Pensions, CS 8-12
19
em Dugdale plc v Cartlidge, EAT 11-18
E
ho Ealing LBC, LGO 12-37
ho Eastleigh BC, LGO 11-38
em Enfield Technical Services Ltd v Payne;
Grace v BF Components Ltd,
EAT 11-17
pr Estrikh v Latvia, ECtHR 8-25
G
pr
di
ho
ho
em
em
ho
ho
ho
Gebura v Poland, ECtHR 7-16
Gilbank v Miles, CA 7-22
Gilby v Westminster CC, CA 8-28
Gloucester CC v Simmonds, CA 7-32
GMB v Allen, EAT 11-15
Gravell v Bexley LBC, EAT 11-13
Graves v Graves, CA 9-16
Griffin v City of Westminster, CA 12-26
Gull v Gull, CA 11-36
H
ho H and others v Wandsworth LBC and
others, QBD (AC) 7-33
ho Hall v Wandsworth LBC, CA 12-26
ho Harouki v Kensington and Chelsea
RLBC, CA 12-37
ho Havering LBC, LGO 12-36
ho Hillingdon LBC v Vijayatunga, CA 8-28
ho Holmes-Moorhouse v Richmond upon
Thames RLBC, CA 11-38
ss Hooper v Secretary of State for Work and
Pensions, CA 8-12
ho Hounslow LBC, LGO 10-26
im HS (Iraq) v Secretary of State for the
Home Department, AIT 12-18
em Hynd v Armstrong and others, CS 11-18
I
ho Ilic v Serbia, ECtHR 12-33
mh In the matter of PS (an adult) The City of
Sunderland v (1) PS (by her litigation
friend the Official Solicitor) (2) CA,
QBD (AC) 10-33
ho Islington LBC v Abdel-Malek, LT 11-37
ho Islington LBC v Honeygan-Green, QBD
(AC) 7-31
pr Istratil and others v Moldova, ECtHR 8-24
J
ho
ss
ho
ho
JA Pye (Oxford) Ltd v UK, ECtHR 10-24
Jia v Migrationverket, ECJ 9-10
Johnson v Wandsworth LBC, CA 9-18
Joyce v St Albans, CA 12-31
K
em
ho
ho
ho
Kennedy Scott Ltd v Francis, EAT 11-16
Khadija Ali v Bristol City Council, CCt 10-26
Kirilova v Bulgaria, ECtHR 8-27
Knowsley Housing Trust v White, CA 12-34
L
ed
ho
ho
ho
ho
ho
ho
M
em Mackay v Hanna t/a Blakes Newsagents,
EAT 11-16
di Majrowski v Guy’s and St Thomas’s NHS Trust,
HL 7-25
pr Maksym v Poland, ECtHR 8-24
ho Manchester City Council, LGO 9-16
pu Martin v Legal Services Commission, QBD(AC)
11-31
ho MB v KB, FD 10-27
em Middlesborough BC v Surtees and others,
EAT 11-15
ch MJ (Adoption order or Special Guardianship
Order) (No 1), Re, CA 8-21
di Mohamed v West Coast Trains Ltd, EAT 7-21
ho Moran v Manchester CC, CCt 7-33
ho Morgan and Daniels v Birmingham City
Council, CCt 12-29
N
di National Probation Service for England and
Wales (Cumbria Area) v Kirkby,
EAT, 7-22
ho Naveed v Raja, CCt 7-32
ho Nevolin v Russia, ECtHR 10-25
ho Northampton BC, LGO 9-17
pr Nowicki v Poland, ECtHR 8-25
O
di O’Hanlon v Commissioners for HM Revenue
& Customs, EAT 7-22
em O’Hanlon v Commissioners for HM Revenue
& Customs, CA 11-14
ho Omar v Birmingham CC, CA 8-29
ho Osei v Southwark LBC, CA 9-18
ho Osmani v Camden LBC, CA 12-26
ho Osseily v Westminster City Council,
CA 11-39
em Oyarce v Cheshire CC, EAT 11-13
P
cc P (by his mother and litigation friend MP)
v Hackney LBC, QBD(AC) 11-27
ho Panteleeva v Ukraine, ECtHR 10-25
ho Pirachia v Mavadia, CCt 12-30
ho Polar Park Enterprises v Allason, ChD 7-32
ho Polar Park Enterprises v Allason, CA 11-36
ho Poole BC v Hambridge, CA 12-35
pr Potter v Scottish Ministers, CS 8-24
ho Pridatchenko v Russia, ECtHR 10-24
em Project Management Institute v Latif, EAT 11-14
cc PS, in the matter of (an adult) The City of
Sunderland v (1) PS (by her litigation)
the Official Solicitor) (2) CA, FD 11-25
ho Pylnov v Russia, ECtHR 10-25
R
Lady Margaret School, LGO 12-12
Lambeth LBC v Assing, QBD(AC) 10-25
Lambeth LBC v Onayomake, CA 12-34
Lawntown Limited v Camenzuli, CA 12-36
Leeds City Council v Gill, ChD 11-37
Leeds City Council v RG, QBD(AC) 9-16
Lewisham LBC v Malcolm and Disability
Rights Commission, CA 9-15, 9-25
mh Local Authority, A v (1) MA (2) NA and (3)
SA (by her children’s guardian LJ)
QBD (AC) 11-24
ho Long and Satow v Sava, ChD 12-36
ho Lykov v Russia, ECtHR 10-25
ho
po
po
po
po
po
ho
ho
ed
ho
ho
ss
pu
ho
ho
po
R v Camden LBC ex p Pereira, CA 12-26
R v Devani, CA 10-12
R v Hall-Chung, CA 10-13
R v Miller, CA 10-12
R v Nelson, QBD(AC) 10-13
R v Olden, CA 10-12
R v Waveney DC ex p Bowers, CA 12-25
R (A) v Liverpool City Council, QBD(AC) 9-19
R (A) v Waltham Forest LBC, 12-12
R (Abdi) v Lambeth LBC, QBD (AC) 8-29, 11-31
R (Ahmand) v Newham Ltd, QBD(AC) 11-38
R (Balding) v Secretary of State for Work and
Pensions, QBD (AC) 7-13, 8-11
R (Bamber) v Commissioners of HM Revenue
and Customs, QBD(AC) 11-32
R (Bangura) v Southwark LBC, QBD(AC) 9-18
Basildon DC, LGO 12-31
R (Bennett) v HM Coroner for Inner South
London and (1) Officers A and B (2)
20
Commissioner of Police for the
Metropolis, CA 10-21
ho R (Blackburn-Smith) v Lambeth LBC, QBD(AC)
9-27
pu R (British Casino Association Ltd and
others) v Secretary of State for
Culture, Media and Sport and (1)
British Amusement Catering
Trades (2) Talarius Ltd (3)
Noble Organisation (4) Shipley
Leisure Ltd (interested parties),
QBD(AC) 11-29
pu R (Brooke and others) v Parole Board
and others, QBD(AC) 11-30
pu R (Bullmore) v West Hertfordshire
Hospitals NHS Trust, CA 11-33
ho R (Carstens) v Basildon DC, 9-18
po R (Cash) v HM Coroner for the County of
Northamptonshore, QBD(AC) 10-21
pr R (Chindamo) v Secretary of State for the Home
Department, QBD (AC) 8-22
po R (Clibery) v Secretary of State for the Home
Department, QBD(AC) 10-18
pr R (Cooper) v Parole Board, QBD (AC) 7-16
ho R (Couronne) v Crawley BC; R (Bontemps)
v Secretary of State, CA 12-37
pu R (Crown Prosecution Service) v City of
London Magistrates’ Court, QBD(AC)
11-32
ho R (Deeming) v Birmingham City Council,
QBD(AC) 10-27
gy R (Doncaster MBC) v (1) First Secretary of
State (2) Smith, QBD(AC) 12-14
di R (Elias) v Secretary of State for Defence,
CA 7-23
im R (FH and nine others) v Secretary of
State for the Home Department,
QBD(AC) 12-17
cc R (Fudge) v South West Strategic Health
Authority and others, CA 11-27 , 11-32
ho R (Gidvani) v London Rent Assessment
Panel, QBD(AC) 12-36
ho R (Gilboy) v Liverpool City Council, QBD(AC)
12-33
pr R (Gulliver) v Parole Board, QBD (AC) 7-17
im (1) (H) (2) Barhanu (3) (B) v (1)
Wandsworth LBC (2) Hackney LBC
(3) Islington LBC and Secretary of
State for Education and Skills
(interested party), QBD(AC) 12-20
ss R (Hall) v Chichester DC, QBD (AC) 7-13
ed R (Hampshire CC) v Independent Appeal
Tribunal for Hampshire, QBD(AC) 12-11
ho R (Hargreaves) v Hackney LBC, QBD(AC) 12-35
pr R (Highton) v Governor of HMYOI Lancaster
Farms and Secretary of State for the
Home Department, QBD (AC) 8-22
po R (Hurst) v Commisisoner of Police of the
Metropolis, HL 9-20
em R (Incorporated Trustees of the National
Council on Ageing (Age Concern
England) v Secretary of State for
Business, Enterprise and Regulatory
Reform, QBD (AC) 11-14
po R (Independent Police Complaints
Commission) v Chief Constable of
West Mercia, QBD(AC) 10-21
gy R (Jeeves and Baker) v Gravesham BC,
QBD(AC) 12-14
po R (JL) v Secretary of State for the Home
Department, CA 10-17
pr R (Johnson) v Secretary of State for the
Home Department and another, CA
7-16
ho R (Kilby) v Basildon DC, CA 7-35, 11-29
po R (L) v Commissioner of Police for the
Metropolis, CA 10-20
ho R (Lawer) v Restormel BC, QBD(AC) 12-37
ho R (Lin) v Barnet LBC, HL 12-36
im R (Matembera) v Secretary of State for
the Home Department, CA 12-19
mh R (MM) v Secretary of State for the Home
Department, CA 10-32
im R (N) v Lambeth LBC, CA 12-19
mh R (N) v Mental Health Review Tribunal and
Secretary of State for the Home
Department (interested party), QBD(AC)
10-33
po R (Niazi and others) v Secretary of State for
the Home Department and the
Independent Assessor, QBD(AC) 10-19
pu R (Niazi and others) v Secretary of State for
the Home Department, CA 11-29
ed R (O) v Independent Appeal Panel for the
London Borough of Tower Hamlets,
QBD(AC) 12-11
po R (O’Brien, Hickey and Hickey) v Independent
Assessor, HL 10-19
ho R (Pajazit) v Lewisham LBC, QBD(AC) 10-28,
12-19
pr R (Ramsden and Naylor) v Secretary of
State for the Home Department, QBD
(AC) 8-22
mh R (RD) v Mental Health Review Tribunal and
Secretary of State for the Home
Department (interested party), QBD(AC)
10-32
ed R (S) v Kent CC, QBD(AC) 12-12
pu R (S) v Secretary of State for the Home
Department, CA 11-31
ho R (S) v Sutton LBC, QBD (AC) 7-33
ho R (S) v Sutton LBC, CA 9-19
pr R (Solomon) v Parole Board, QBD (AC) 7-17
pr R (Stellato) v Secretary of State for the Home
Department, HL 7-15
la R (Southwark Law Centre) v Legal Services
Commission; R (Dennis) v Legal
Services Commission, QBD (AC) 9-28
ho R (Swindells) v Greenwich LBC, QBD(AC) 11-36
ho R (Swords) v Secretary of State for Communities
and Local Government, CA 9-17
ho R (Wakie) v Haringey LBC, CA 9-17
ho Raglan Housing Association Ltd v Fairclough,
CA 12-34
po Ramsahal and others v Netherlands, ECtHR
10-18
mh Rayner and Marsh v (1) Secretary of State
for the Home Department (2) Mental
Health Review Tribunal and others,
QBD(AC) 10-32
ss Rent Service v R (Heffernan), CA 7-13
di Royal Liverpool Children’s NHS Trust v
Dunsby, EAT 7-24
ss Runkee and White v UK, ECtHR 7-16
S
ch S (Adoption order or Special Guardianship
Order) (No 1), Re, CA 8-20
ch S (Adoption order or Special Guardianship
Order) (No 2), Re, CA 8-20
em Sandhu v Jan de Rijk Transport Ltd, CA
11-17
ho Sandwell MBC, LGO 11-37
ho Sandwell MBC v Henley, CA 12-34
ho Sandwell MBC v Preece, CA 12-35
ho Santos v Compatriot Holdings Limited, CA 9-16
mh Seal v Chief Constable of South Wales Police,
HL, 10-34
ss Secretary of State for Work and Pensions v
McNab, CS 8-15
ss Secretary of State for Work and Pensions v
21
Wilson, CA 7-12
ho Secretary of State for the Environment v Meier
and others, CCt 10-25
ho Shala v Birmingham CC, CA 8-28
ho Siddorn v Patel and another, QBD(AC) 12-29
ho Sinclair Gardens Investments (Kensington)
Limited Poets Chase Freehold Company
Limited, ChD 11-37
gy South Cambridgeshire DC v (1) Secretary of
State for Communities and Local
Government (2) Brown, QBD(AC) 12-14
em Spence v Intype Libra Ltd, EAT 11-14
di St Helens BC v Derbyshire and others, EAT
7-22, 11-13
ho Stankova v Slovakia, ECtHR 12-33
fa Stock v Dowden, HL 8-19
ho Steward v Kingston upon Thames RLBC, CA
7-33
pu Swords v Secretary of State for Communities and
Local Government and another, CA 11-30
T
po T v Director of Public Prosecutions, QBD(AC)
10-13
di Tarbucj v Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd,
EAT, 7-24
pr Tarariyeva v Russia, ECtHR 7-23
ho Telyatyeva v Russia, ECtHR 10-25
ss Tkachuk v Secretary of State for Work and
Pensions, CA 9-11, 12-18
ss Tsfayo v UK, ECtHR 7-14
U
ho United Welsh Housing Association, LGO 12-31
ho Ustimenko v Prescot Management Company
Ltd, QBD(AC) 11-37
V
po Van Colle (Administrator of the Estate of Giles
Van Colle deceased) and Van Colle v
Chief Constable of the Hertfordshire
Police, CA 10-17
ho Vyrovyy v Ukraine, ECtHR 10-25
W
ho Watchman v Ipswich BC, HL 8-29
pr Wells v The Parole Board and the Secretary
of State for the Home Department, QBD
(AC) 9-27, 11-29
ho White v Knowsley Housing Trust, CA 11-33
po Wieser v Austria, ECtHR 10-20
fa Wilcox v Tait, CA 8-20
ho Wilson v Nithsdale DC, 12-26
ho Williams v Birmingham CC, CA 8-29
X
ho X Council, LGO 12-30
Y
hr YL (by her litigation friend the Official Solicitor) v
Birmingham City Council, HL 8-25, 9-15,
11-28
Z
ss Zaleskwa v Department of Social Development,
CANI 9-10
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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS LIST
Orders, rules and regulations referred to or
summarised in articles or the legislation updater are
listed. The SI No is given after the title and year.
Administrative Justice and Tribunals
Council (Listed Tribunals) Order 2007, 2951, 1140
Criminal Defence Service (Financial
Eligibility) (Amendment No 2)
Regulations 2007, 2937, 11-40
Criminal Defence Service (General)
(No 2) (Amendment No 2)
Regulations 2007, 2936, 11-40
Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Commencement
No 17) Order 2007, 2874, 11-40
Education (Parenting Contracts and
Parenting Orders) (England)
Regulations 2007, 1869, 12-8
Education (Penalty Notices) (England)
Regulations 2007, 1867, 12-8
Education (Provision of Full-Time
Education for Excluded Pupils)
(England) Regulations 2007,
1870, 12-8
Education (Reintegration Interview)
(England) Regulations 2007, 1868,
12-8
Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules
2007, 1622, 8-18
Family Proceedings Courts (Constitution of
Committees and Right to Preside)
Rules 2007, 1610, 8-18
Family Proceedings Courts (Matrimonial
Proceedings etc) (Amendment)
Rules 2007, 1628, 8-18
Housing Benefit (Amendment) Regulations
2007, 1356, 7-10
Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit
(Amendment) (No 2) Regulations
2006/2967, 7-9
Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit
(Electronic Communications) Order
2006, 2968, 7-9
Housing Benefit (Daily Liability Entitlement)
Amendment Regulations 2007,
294, 7-9
Mental Health Act 2007 (Commencement
No 3) Order 2007, 2798, 11-40
National Minimum Wage Regulations 1999
(Amendment) Regulations 2007, 2318,
11-12
Prison (Amendment) Rules 2007, 2954, 11-41
Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions)
Amendment Order 2007, 2871, 11-40
Social Security (Claims and Information)
Regulations 2007, 2911, 11-41
Social Security, Housing Benefit and Council Tax
Benefit (Miscellaneous Amendments)
Regulations 2007, 1331, 7-9
Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No 4)
Regulations 2006, 2378, 7-9
Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No 5)
Regulations 2006/3274, 7-9
Social Security (Persons from Abroad ) Amendment
(No 2) Regulations 2006, 2528, 7-9
Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007
(Commencement No 1) Order 2007, 2079,
11-40
Welfare Reform Act 2007 (Commencement No 3)
Order 2007, 2819, 11-41
Welfare Reform Act 2007 (Commencement No 4,
and Savings and Transitional Provisions)
Order 2007, 2872, 11-41
Working Time (Amendment) Regulations 2007. 2079.
11-12