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  • 21 November 2022
    News The Charity Commission is reviewing our evidence

    Charity Commission are reviewing our evidence and investigating the Global Warming Policy Foundation.

    The Charity Commission is reviewing our evidence
  • 21 November 2022
    News Generational Gerrymandering? New voter ID requirements will disenfranchise young people

    Good Law Project is concerned about how the Elections Act 2022 could specifically disenfranchise young people. The vast majority of voter IDs approved by the Government are available to older people, whilst very few are targeted at people under 60.

    Generational Gerrymandering? New voter ID requirements will disenfranchise young people
  • 16 November 2022
    Case Update Our challenge to trans healthcare delays: what you need to know

    We’ll be in court at the end of the month to challenge NHS England over long-standing, lengthy and unlawful delays to meeting the trans community’s healthcare needs.

    Our challenge to trans healthcare delays: what you need to know
  • 14 November 2022
    News Re-imagining who we are

    We’re pleased to share with you the first phase of our work to re-imagine Good Law Project. We have a new website and you will have noticed that our logo, font and colour scheme have all changed.

    Re-imagining who we are
  • 11 November 2022
    Case Update PCR Test Scandal Finally Published: 55,000 avoidable COVID infections

    In September 2020 – and then again in August 2021 – Government handed huge sums of public money over to a company called Immensa to carry out Covid testing: first £119m and then a further £50m.

    PCR Test Scandal Finally Published: 55,000 avoidable COVID infections
  • 11 November 2022
    Case Update Private Emails: Update from Appeal Hearing

    Over the last two days, Good Law Project has been in the Court of Appeal to challenge the High Court’s decision to allow the widespread use of personal phones, private emails and instant messaging by Ministers, their advisors and senior civil servants, to conduct important Government business.

    Private Emails: Update from Appeal Hearing
  • 11 November 2022
    Case Update We are back in court to challenge the Government’s use of private emails and WhatsApps

    Good Law Project will be in the Court of Appeal on Tuesday 8th and Wednesday 9th November to challenge the High Court’s decision to allow the Government’s wide-scale use of private emails and messaging apps to conduct official business.

    We are back in court to challenge the Government’s use of private emails and WhatsApps
  • 11 November 2022
    Case Update Standing together against transphobia

    We’ll be in court next week for the final stage of the hearing of Mermaids versus the Charity Commission regarding the charity status of LGB ‘Alliance’. After witness evidence was concluded in September 2022, the Tribunal will hear legal arguments in the case on November 7 and 8. A judgment can be issued at any point from next week, but we expect a delay possibly of months. 

    Standing together against transphobia
  • 11 November 2022
    Case Update Our PPE procurement case is going to the Supreme Court

    We have just heard that the Supreme Court has given us permission for our appeal to be heard in regards to the service error made by external solicitors in one of our cases. The case relates to £100m+ worth of public contracts and evidence that Ministers and an ex-adviser to the Prime Minister actively helped favoured bidders to win the contracts.

    Our PPE procurement case is going to the Supreme Court
  • 11 November 2022
    News Ground-breaking polling YouGov: trust in the judiciary

    Good Law Project has commissioned ground-breaking polling from YouGov to gauge the level of trust different segments of society have in the judiciary.

    Ground-breaking polling YouGov: trust in the judiciary
  • 11 November 2022
    News NEW: Government likely to be forced to name those who referred firms onto secretive Covid testing ‘VIP’ lane

    For over a year, we have worked to uncover the identities of the politically-connected companies who received preferential access to a priority route to the contracts awarded as part of the Government’s multi-billion pound Test and Trace programme.

    NEW: Government likely to be forced to name those who referred firms onto secretive Covid testing ‘VIP’ lane
  • 11 November 2022
    Case Update Deadline looms for new Environment Secretary to respond to our legal challenge against sewage dumping

    Rishi Sunak has performed a screeching u-turn to attend COP27.

    Deadline looms for new Environment Secretary to respond to our legal challenge against sewage dumping
  • 11 November 2022
    News Astroturfing: who can you trust?

    On Saturday 5th November, the National Trust, beloved by many across the country and internationally, will decide on its new council members.

    Astroturfing: who can you trust?
  • 11 November 2022
    Case Update Transparency has prevailed this time

    You may recall the tiny and obscure company Place Group, which was awarded an eye-watering £70bn framework agreement seemingly to help with the country’s Net Zero aspirations.

    Transparency has prevailed this time
  • 11 November 2022
    News MPs call for investigation into misuse of funds by a 55 Tufton Street charity

    Good Law Project has today supported a cross-party group of MPs including Caroline Lucas, Layla Moran and Clive Lewis in urging the Charity Commission to investigate potential wrongdoing by the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF).

    MPs call for investigation into misuse of funds by a 55 Tufton Street charity
  • 10 November 2022
    Case Update Judgment awaited in appeal against LGB Alliance’s charity status

    After witness evidence was concluded in September 2022, this week we heard legal arguments from lawyers representing Mermaids, LGBA and the Charity Commission.

    Judgment awaited in appeal against LGB Alliance’s charity status