UK Supreme Court ... and afterwards : 2009-2015 / by Lord Hope of Craighead.
Series: Lord Hope's diaries: Publisher: Edinburgh : Avizandum Publishing Ltd, 2019Description: vii, 375 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781904968007.Note: Gift: Lord Hope of Craighead.Subject(s): Hope, James Arthur David, Baron Hope of Craighead, 1938- -- Diaries | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. -- Biography | Politicians -- Great Britain -- Biography | Judges -- Great Britain -- BiographyDDC classification: 920 Summary: "This volume, the last in the series, falls into two parts. The first part contains an account of the first four years of the Supreme Court’s existence as it established its character and reputation. This is set against the background of a fascinating variety of events at home and visits overseas. David Hope’s statutory disqualification from sitting and speaking in the House of Lords came to an end when he retired from the Court at the end of June 2013. He returned to the House of Lords and took up his position on the Crossbenches as a working peer. So the second part of the volume … and Afterwards, which runs on for a further two and a half years, describes his experiences as he participated in the work of the House and, following his election to that office, his first months as Convenor of the Crossbench peers. It ends with his decision in December 2015 to cease recording his life as it happened and turn to the publication of what he had written instead." -- Taken from back cover.Location: UkOxU ASCCL ASCAN Law:Judg:Hope.Item type | Current library | Collection | Class number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 920 HOP (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Gift: Lord Hope of Craighead. | 018030 |
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RESERVE 920 HOL Oliver Wendell Holmes : | RESERVE 920 HOO See how they run / | RESERVE 920 HOP House of Lords : 1996-2009 / | RESERVE 920 HOP UK Supreme Court ... and afterwards : 2009-2015 / | RESERVE 920 HOW Conflict of loyalty / | RESERVE 920 JAN (COPY B) To life! : | RESERVE 920 KEI The Scottish friend of Frederic the Great, the last Earl Marischal / |
Includes: Preface to the London Diaries (pages v-vii).
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"This volume, the last in the series, falls into two parts. The first part contains an account of the first four years of the Supreme Court’s existence as it established its character and reputation. This is set against the background of a fascinating variety of events at home and visits overseas. David Hope’s statutory disqualification from sitting and speaking in the House of Lords came to an end when he retired from the Court at the end of June 2013. He returned to the House of Lords and took up his position on the Crossbenches as a working peer. So the second part of the volume … and Afterwards, which runs on for a further two and a half years, describes his experiences as he participated in the work of the House and, following his election to that office, his first months as Convenor of the Crossbench peers. It ends with his decision in December 2015 to cease recording his life as it happened and turn to the publication of what he had written instead." -- Taken from back cover.
Gift: Lord Hope of Craighead.