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All the latest updates and news from Good Law Project
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5 February 2024Case Update The Tories want to keep us quiet – but we’re not backing downThe Tories want to keep us quiet – but we’re not backing down
The Conservative Party claims we can’t publish its response to our legal challenge over its voter data grab. But – unless they injunct us – we’re going to go ahead and share it anyway.
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2 February 2024Case Update The Tories have responded to our data challenge – but we can’t tell you what they sayThe Tories have responded to our data challenge – but we can’t tell you what they say
Can a political party rule its legal letters are confidential and bound by copyright? The Tories want to keep what they really think under wraps.
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2 February 2024News Michael Gove opened the door to biggest VIP lane firmMichael Gove opened the door to biggest VIP lane firm
Fervent prayers for ‘the Conservative Party’ and a promise to ‘follow up!’ How Michael Gove’s emails greased the wheels of Unispace’s £679m PPE deals. with Russell Scott
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2 February 2024News Tory donor’s oil and gas firm offered another license to drillTory donor’s oil and gas firm offered another license to drill
The latest round of North Sea oil and gas licenses is bad news for the future of our planet, but good news for the profit forecasts of a Tory donor’s company.
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31 January 2024Case Update Sunak’s claims that Tory data grab is lawful don’t add upSunak’s claims that Tory data grab is lawful don’t add up
Dawn Butler challenged Rishi Sunak over his party’s tool to capture voter data at Prime Minister’s Questions. And now the Tories are on shaky ground.
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29 January 2024News Government sells £135m worth of pandemic ventilators for ‘peanuts’Government sells £135m worth of pandemic ventilators for ‘peanuts’
Excalibur Healthcare bagged a contract for ventilators at £50,000 each. Now the Tories are flogging thousands of the same model – never used – for a starting price of as little as £100 each. By Russell Scott
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25 January 2024Case Update Why do the Tories hate onshore wind power?Why do the Tories hate onshore wind power?
The Government has made it harder to generate power from wind than from incinerators. We’re taking legal action to help spark a revolution in renewable power.
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23 January 2024Case Update As the Tories max out the North Sea, we’re defending net zeroAs the Tories max out the North Sea, we’re defending net zero
The Government has been refusing to publish its assessment of its failing green strategy for months. It’s time to make them come clean.
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22 January 2024Case Update Exposed: Tory data scamExposed: Tory data scam
The Tories have launched an online tool that breaks privacy law. We’re launching a legal challenge to protect our data rights.
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18 January 2024News £336m likely to be lost after VIP lane companies shut up shop£336m likely to be lost after VIP lane companies shut up shop
Firms that bagged massive contracts have now stopped trading, meaning that hundreds of millions of pounds spent on unusable PPE is likely to be unrecoverable. by Max Colbert
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17 January 2024News Water industry plan for ‘urgent change’ now four months lateWater industry plan for ‘urgent change’ now four months late
The water industry promised to publish its plan to tackle its sewage dumping by summer 2023. Four months on, it still hasn’t materialised. So we’ve demanded answers.
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12 January 2024News Tory Minister takes £5,000 donation from Palantir’s UK bossTory Minister takes £5,000 donation from Palantir’s UK boss
Housing Minister, Lee Rowley, accepted a £5,000 donation from Palantir’s Executive President for UK and Europe just a few months after the spy-tech giant landed its controversial £330m data contract with NHS England.
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11 January 2024News Labour to roll back private equity’s sweetheart deal on taxLabour to roll back private equity’s sweetheart deal on tax
Our legal challenge forced HMRC to abandon a sweetheart deal that costs the public purse £420m a year. Now Keir Starmer wants to enforce the law so he can fund child mental health services.
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11 January 2024Case Update Legal pressure forces Scottish Government to come clean on climate impactsLegal pressure forces Scottish Government to come clean on climate impacts
Scottish Ministers were keeping details of the climate impact of their £26bn infrastructure plan under wraps. Now Good Law Project and the Environmental Rights Centre for Scotland have won a promise to publish them.
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6 January 2024News NHS to investigate Palantir influencer campaign as possible contract breachNHS to investigate Palantir influencer campaign as possible contract breach
NHS England has confirmed that it will investigate whether Palantir violated the terms of its contract to run the Federated Data Platform, after the tech giant covertly launched an influencer campaign which targeted Good Law Project.
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3 January 2024Case Update Charity Commission must investigate potential ‘serious breach’ say MPsCharity Commission must investigate potential ‘serious breach’ say MPs
A year after cross-party MPs joined Good Law Project to request an investigation, new facts about climate denial charity the Global Warming Policy Foundation make an inquiry all the more urgent.