Monthly Archives: June 2022

Good Law Project: I won!

Posted on June 12, 2022 by wonkypolicywonk

Yes, just weeks after my blog post on the thin winnings of Jolyon Maugham’s Not Very Good Law Project was bigged up by Guido Fawkes and Spiked, the fox-battering QC has responded by publishing a spreadsheet – a spreadsheet! – … Continue reading →

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Employment Tribunal stats: Welcome back, we’ve missed you!

Posted on June 10, 2022 by wonkypolicywonk

As noted previously on this blog, the introduction of a new Case Management System in March 2021 has led to a dearth of official statistics on Employment Tribunal receipts and disposals. And, in January this year, the President of the … Continue reading →

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Maternity leave: Lies, damn lies and statements by BEIS minister Paul Scully

Posted on June 1, 2022 by wonkypolicywonk

In recent years, BEIS minister Paul Scully – a strong contender for the hotly-contested title of Most Idiotic Minister in the Johnson Government – has repeatedly and brazenly claimed that “the UK’s maternity leave system is one of the most … Continue reading →

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