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Public bodies' and councillors' codes out for review
Ministers consult on changes to reflect social media and need for respect
800 lawyers protest against Johnson, Patel “hostility”
Open letter calls for end to behaviour endangering lawyers and rule of law
Moves to restrict judicial review "chilling": Faculty
Response to Faulks asserts essential role of judicial review in democracy
MSPs invite views on Holyrood practices during COVID-19
Inquiry opens into resilience and effectiveness of working practices
Refuse consent to Internal Market Bill: MSP report
Majority claim bill would "undermine the whole basis of devolution"
Breaches of rights in social care cuts: Commission
Removal of care plans during COVID-19 has had "direct and adverse effect"
FOI annual report shows ongoing level of appeals
76% of requests result in information release
MSPs voice serious concerns over EU alignment bill
Bill's progress "depends on satisfactory response from Government": report
UK Government "will find Lord Keen's replacement"
Advocate General quits over post-Brexit laws
MSP "dismayed" at Business Secretary's Holyrood no-show
UK Government declines to give evidence on Internal Market Bill
MSPs in "time critical" appeal for views on Market Bill
Scrutiny begins ahead of legislative consent report
Internal Markets Bill declares itself above the law
Provisions and regulations to have effect irrespective of inconsistent rules
Faulks calls for evidence on judicial review scope
Questionnaire must be obtained and returned by 19 October
Ministers seek guidance on tax priorities for Budget
Consultation opens on using powers to support economic recovery
Lorna Jack appointed to trade talks advisory group
Chief executive to speak for Scotland's lawyers as UK seeks new deals
Report shows COVID-19 impact on ministerial orders
Large number of SSIs cut across 28 day commencement rule
UK internal market must respect devolution: MSPs
Finance Committee protests lack of consultation on white paper proposals
Six month extension for Coronavirus (Scotland) Acts
Selected provisions will expire, but Acts to continue until 31 March
Scotland faces hard act keeping up with EU law: Faculty
Bill submission warns of scale of task, and potential conflict
English profession needs further support, MPs report
Commons committee warns of risk to viability, and access to justice
Concerns voiced over panel to consider judicial review
Chairman previously called for curbs on courts' powers
Govan LC takes Holyrood to court over Fair Rents Bill
Law centre seeks judicial review of committee decision not to look at bill