UK Parliamentary Archives

File regarding the publication of the House of Lords judgements and other legal documents online. It also includes a published report from the New Zealand Department of Courts on the use of interne...

File regarding the Human Rights Bill: Clause 9 - Crown Liability for Acts of Court. This Bill was introduced in response to the European Convention on Human Rights.

Procedure files for processing inadmissible applications for permission to appeal.

Correspondence regarding cases brought to the House of Lords under the Human Rights Act of 1998. Included is correspondence with external bodies such as the treasury and the home office.

Precedent file regarding the use of Hansard entries in court.

Mixed file relating to the dismissal of judges from the Supreme Court, including information given by the Clerk of the Parliaments to the Indian Supreme Court in relation to dismissal of one of the...

Mixed file relating to interveners/interested parties in judicial review claims, including policies regarding their right to be heard, in what circumstance their name appears in the cause title and...

File contains printed material regarding Judicial Review and notes of a decision that led to amendments to Practice Direction.

Working papers on the physical arrangement of hearing cases in the Lords chamber.

Precedent file concerning the timing of judicial sittings (judgements), the procedure for delivering judgements, manner of giving judgements, the ceremonial procedure for giving judgements, televis...

File contains correspondence and working papers about the procedure for when a Law Lord dies before judgment is given.

File contains correspondence regarding the salary for a retired Commonwealth Judge sitting in the Appellate House of Lords, salary for an additional Law Lord, salary scales and expenses.

File contains printed and photocopied material including printouts of articles, lectures and seminars regarding the salaries and duties of the Parliament Office, the role of the Judicial Office, th...

File contains correspondence regarding retired Law Lords' pensions, retirement age, sittings and fees.

File contains photocopied and printed material and correspondence regarding Law Lords' participation in public business, the rights and duties of the Law Lords as legislators, Law Lords and politic...