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I waited with anticipation to see the green list countries announced, as I’m sure you did. That is, countries where there is no greater risk from covid than the UK

From today the criminal law imposes the "rule of 6" on everbody in society. Some initial thoughts on the problematic nature and context of this rule and why it needs

In March the U.K. was subject to the most severe and wide ranging restrictions on liberty probably ever imposed. But to what extent were we following legal rules and to

A long thread on the making of today’s face covering regulations and some reflections on coronavirus law-making in general. Consider this timeline: 13 July: Gov announces face masks are to

Having slept on the draft Englsih Coronavirus amendment regs (I am not quite geeky enough to mean that literally). Ok ok I probably am. But I didn't. My thoughts are

I’m also confused after Boris’ speech: (1) going to work when you can’t work from home was already the position but now you should avoid public transport: that’s an additional

Eight ideas for refining and reinforcing the Coronavirus restriction regulations (non exhaustive): (1) Put the home confinement power and associated removal power on an express statutory basis. (2) Require positive