Tag Archives: General Election 2024

Good Law Project: data tools

As previously documented on this blog, on 5 June, Jolyon Maugham and his (Not Very) Good Law Project launched an online tool to “defend democracy from data dark arts”, by enabling supporters to send a data Subject Access Request (SAR), … Continue reading

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Covid corruption: Will Labour break Jolyon’s heart?

Though less well known for romancing women than blocking them on X/Twitter, in recent months Jolyon Maugham, founder and Director of the (Not Very) Good Law Project, has developed a bit of a pash for Labour’s shadow chancellor, Rachel Reeves. … Continue reading

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Jolyon, stop targeting me!

In recent weeks, Dr Jolyon ‘I used to be a KC’ Maugham FRCPCH has been following up his one-man boycott of Gail’s bakeries with a barrage of data subject access requests to the Conservative Party and what he calls “their … Continue reading

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Good Law Project: Another of our legal challenges is missing!

In January, I noted on this blog that – just like one of the RAF’s bombers in 1942 and one of the Natural History Museum’s dinosaur skeletons in 1975 – one of the (Not Very) Good Law Project’s much-hyped and … Continue reading

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Good Law Project: regression to the mean

Jolyon Maugham KC likes to boast that the crowdfunding of his (Not Very) Good Law Project is “best in class”. But the GLP’s latest crowdfunder, in support of legal action against the Conservative Party for alleged breaches of data protection … Continue reading

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