Monthly Archives: December 2015
The Christmas caption competition
By popular demand, here is the Christmas caption competition. It shows Professor Hugh Bochel introducing me when I spoke recently at Lincoln Law School on the future of the Constitution. I selected this picture because I thought it offered a … Continue reading
Parliament and the courts
Earlier this month, I gave the UK Supreme Court Yearbook Annual Lecture. Delivered in Parliament in Committee Room 1 – the room in which the law lords used to hold hearings – it was based on my article in the … Continue reading
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas to all readers. The picture, taken earlier this week, is of the Christmas tree in New Palace Yard in Parliament. I hope you have a peaceful Christmas and a successful New Year. The good news, not least for me, is … Continue reading
The season for marking…
Christmas is the season for marking. (Mind you, so is Spring and Summer.) I am busy completing several bundles of essays. One consequence has been light blogging. Once the marking is complete, expect to see me making up for lost time … Continue reading
And the winner is…
Choosing the winning entry for the latest competition was a difficult exercise. It was a close-run thing. There were some entries that were topical – not least Daniel Cooper’s – and some that played on the hand gestures and the … Continue reading
The Norton View 