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All the latest updates and news from Good Law Project
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05 December 2023News Anti-immigration group calls for ‘action on the streets’Anti-immigration group calls for ‘action on the streets’
Speaking at the launch of a new Tufton Street pressure group, Neil Philip Anderson proposed ‘grassroots local action’ to put the issue on to the political agenda. by Max Colbert
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05 December 2023News The Tories’ handling of Covid was a disaster – but was it misconduct?The Tories’ handling of Covid was a disaster – but was it misconduct?
With billions of pounds wasted and hundreds of thousands dead, the Covid inquiry is a daily reminder of Tory failure. But it’s hard to prove that Ministers’ bungling broke the law.
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01 December 2023Case Update Government stalls on climate transparency as Sunak jets to COP28Government stalls on climate transparency as Sunak jets to COP28
We gave Ministers a final chance to come clean over the risks to their plans for net zero. But the Government is trying to buy time before the weaknesses in its climate strategy are revealed.
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27 November 2023Case Update Why we’re working to uphold the privacy of NHS patient dataWhy we’re working to uphold the privacy of NHS patient data
We answer some of the questions being asked over our concerns about Palantir, the National Data Opt-Out and the legal challenge we are preparing to protect the privacy of NHS patient data in England.
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23 November 2023Case Update Illegal coal mining to stop – 450,000 tonnes too lateIllegal coal mining to stop – 450,000 tonnes too late
After a challenge from Good Law Project and Coal Action Network, illegal mining at Ffos-y-Fran is due to halt on 30 November.
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21 November 2023Case Update US tech giant has landed NHS contract – we’re fighting backUS tech giant has landed NHS contract – we’re fighting back
The shady spy-tech company Palantir has been given a £330m NHS England data contract. We’re fighting to make sure our private health information is kept private.
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20 November 2023Case Update Government delays, but it must come clean on risks to net zeroGovernment delays, but it must come clean on risks to net zero
Ministers now face little choice but to disclose the risks that put their plans in danger of missing climate targets. But what are they trying to hide?
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17 November 2023News New Environment Secretary bankrolled by funder of climate denial group weeks before taking on roleNew Environment Secretary bankrolled by funder of climate denial group weeks before taking on role
We can reveal that just before he was appointed Environment Secretary, Steve Barclay accepted a donation from a Conservative Party peer who has funded the Global Warming Policy Foundation – a group that lobbies against policies to tackle the climate emergency.
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17 November 2023Case Update We’re helping fight medical misinformation in courtWe’re helping fight medical misinformation in court
When Dr Aseem Malhotra spread covid vaccine scares, the General Medical Council refused to investigate. Now we’re helping a doctor make sure the regulator does its job.
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17 November 2023News Win: Scouts to increase child protectionWin: Scouts to increase child protection
Good Law Project has been supporting Yours in Scouting – a campaign led by abuse victims – to overhaul safeguarding in the Scouts. ‘Our voices have been heard,’ says Sheanna Patelmaster.
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14 November 2023News PPE contracts worth £1.04bn ‘at risk’ of fraud and errorPPE contracts worth £1.04bn ‘at risk’ of fraud and error
Almost 10% of PPE contracts signed by the Government show ‘some degree of dissatisfaction’, with storage costs for unused equipment currently running at £14m a month. by Max Colbert
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09 November 2023News As schools crumble, Tory donor’s company lands £11.5m contractAs schools crumble, Tory donor’s company lands £11.5m contract
Government failure has left children at risk from failing concrete. Now a company owned by a Tory donor is set to clean up.
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08 November 2023News Dark money anti-abortion group ramps up activity in the UKDark money anti-abortion group ramps up activity in the UK
The UK arm of Alliance Defending Freedom, a US pressure group which helped overturn Roe v Wade, almost doubled its spending between 2020 and 2022.
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06 November 2023News Tory donor’s company snags £546,000 PPE storage contractsTory donor’s company snags £546,000 PPE storage contracts
The boss of Wernick Buildings Limited has given the Tories over £71,000. by Max Colbert
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03 November 2023News Two-thirds of beds bought for Nightingale hospitals were unfit for useTwo-thirds of beds bought for Nightingale hospitals were unfit for use
Millions have been wasted on sub-standard beds bought during the pandemic for the Government’s seven Nightingale hospitals, our latest investigation with the Daily Mirror has revealed.
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02 November 2023News Company that donated to Tories bags slice of £260m PPE dealCompany that donated to Tories bags slice of £260m PPE deal
Last year the Government spent £312m on storing unused or unusable PPE bought during the pandemic. Why are they handing out huge new contracts for facemasks?