‘A complete waste’: Tories revisit judicial review and Human Rights Act in latest manifesto pledges

The Conservative Party has been criticised for looking to rekindle the debate over judicial review and the Human Rights Act should it win the upcoming general election, with the creation of a Constitution, Democracy & Rights Commission also on the agenda.

The stripped-back manifesto promises to ‘update the Human Rights Act and administrative law to ensure there is a proper balance between the rights of individuals, our vital national security and effective government.’

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