The Weekly Law Reports
[2022] 1 WLR 2389
Supreme Court
*Regina (Coughlan) v Minister for the Cabinet Office
[2022] UKSC 11
2022 Feb 15; April 27
Lord Reed PSC, Lord Sales, Lord Hamblen, Lord Stephens JJSC, Dame Siobhan Keegan
Local government— Election— Pilot scheme— Orders implementing pilot schemes requiring voter identification in local elections— Whether statute empowering minister to make Orders implementing such schemes— Whether schemes concerning “how” voting to take place— Whether schemes authorised for lawful purpose—
Representation of the People Act 2000 (c 2), s 10(1)(2)(a)