UK Parliamentary Archives

File collated by the office to record precedent in regards to pensions of scale.

File collated by the office to record changes in policy and procedures for pensions of scale due to the introduction of decimalisation.

File collated by the office to record internal discussions about the decision to increase pensions of scale by 35%.

File collated by the office to record precedent in regards to Legal Aid in Scotland.

Precedent file relating to Ainsbury (A.P.) v Millington (A.P.) detailing how the principle stated by Viscount Simon in Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada V Jervis 1944 affected this, and potentia...

Precedent file concerning cases which were dropped (abated) by the House of Lords following the death of either the Appellants or Respondents.

Office file regarding the introduction of broadcasting of Lords' proceedings. Includes discussions about moves to increase access to Parliamentary Business and engagement with the public.

Amicus Curiae is an Advocate to the Court. The Advocate represents no one. Their function is to give the court such assistance as he or she is able on the relevant law and its application to the ac...

Correspondence detailing the new practice of counsel submitting estimates of the number of hours their submissions would take.

Correspondence regarding the appointing and use of two specialist advisors for the Appellate Committee in complex cases. Also contains draft standing order regarding the use of Advisors.

Files regarding the procedure of adjournment in the House of Lords. Contains deliberation regarding procedure, standing order, procedure for adjournment during floods.