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4 Dec 2025, 1:07 p.m. - House of Commons
"which has been chaired by Lord Hughes. Today, after an extensive and painstaking process, the "
Dan Jarvis MP, The Minister of State, Home Department (Barnsley North, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
4 Dec 2025, 1:50 p.m. - House of Commons
"that I draw, which is the conclusion that Lord Hughes has drawn, is that responsibility for "
Dan Jarvis MP, The Minister of State, Home Department (Barnsley North, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript


Parliamentary Debates
Dawn Sturgess Inquiry
30 speeches (6,689 words)
Thursday 4th December 2025 - Commons Chamber
Cabinet Office
Mentions:
1: Dan Jarvis (Lab - Barnsley North) I wish—I am sure on behalf of the whole House—to wholeheartedly thank Lord Hughes and his team. - Link to Speech
2: Dan Jarvis (Lab - Barnsley North) The conclusion that I draw, which I think is the conclusion that Lord Hughes has drawn, is that responsibility - Link to Speech

Rule of Law
51 speeches (34,642 words)
Tuesday 26th November 2024 - Lords Chamber
Scotland Office
Mentions:
1: Lord Faulks (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Lord Hughes, a former Supreme Court judge, said in the case of Evans v Attorney-General in 2015 that“ - Link to Speech

Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill
80 speeches (23,232 words)
2nd reading
Monday 14th October 2024 - Commons Chamber
Home Office
Mentions:
1: Priti Patel (Con - Witham) news today: the inquiry into the 2018 Novichok poisoning in Salisbury of Dawn Sturgess, chaired by Lord Hughes - Link to Speech

King’s Speech
123 speeches (50,331 words)
Wednesday 24th July 2024 - Lords Chamber
Home Office
Mentions:
1: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord Paddick, my noble friend Lord Hughes of Stretford, the noble Baroness, Lady Doocey - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Wednesday 14th May 2025
Written Evidence - School of Law, Cyprus Campus, University of Lancashire (www.uclancyprus.ac.cy/) and Tutor, Centre for the Rule of Law & European Values, Cyprus (https://crolev.eu/)
ROL0092 - Rule of Law

Rule of Law - Constitution Committee

Found: 2017] UKSC 51 [68] (Lord Reed (with whom Lord Neuberger, Lord Mance, Lord Kerr, Lord Wilson and Lord Hughes

Wednesday 14th May 2025
Written Evidence - Policy Exchange
ROL0077 - Rule of Law

Rule of Law - Constitution Committee

Found: Supreme Court read the Freedom of Information Act 2000 in an utterly untenable way,10 prompting Lord Hughes

Wednesday 14th May 2025
Written Evidence - University of Sheffield
ROL0065 - Rule of Law

Rule of Law - Constitution Committee

Found: Lord Hughes in dissent put the point well: ‘it is an integral part of the rule of law that courts give

Monday 12th May 2025
Written Evidence - Constitutions, Rights and Justice Research Group (University of Worcester)
ROL0040 - Rule of Law

Rule of Law - Constitution Committee

Found: An interesting and particularly notable point therefore, is in Lord Hughes’ dissent: ‘The rule of law

Monday 8th April 2024
Government Response - Government’s response to the Committee’s letter of 26 January 2024 to the Home Secretary about the use of Live Facial Recognition (LFR) Technology by police forces in England and Wales.

Justice and Home Affairs Committee

Found: resulting in arbitrary, and thus disproportionate, interference with Convention rights’ (per Lord Hughes



Parliamentary Research
The European Convention on Human Rights and the Human Rights Act 1998 - CBP-9958
Feb. 06 2024

Found: 114] but there were dissenting judgments , from Lord Reed [187] , with whom Lord Car nwath and Lord Hughes



APPG Publications

Miscarriages of Justice APPG
Wednesday 11th June 2025


Document: Transcript of Evidence Session 2 - Criminal Bar

Found: And Lord Hughes came and gave a very interesting talk at a CALA conference a couple of years ago.



Department Publications - Statistics
Thursday 4th December 2025
Home Office
Source Page: Dawn Sturgess Inquiry report
Document: (PDF)

Found: The Dawn Sturgess Inquiry Report into the death of Dawn Sturgess by The Rt Hon Lord Hughes of Ombersley

Thursday 4th December 2025
Home Office
Source Page: Dawn Sturgess Inquiry report
Document: Dawn Sturgess Inquiry report (webpage)

Found: The Rt Hon Lord Hughes of Ombersley was appointed chair and the inquiry was formally established in March



Department Publications - News and Communications
Thursday 4th December 2025
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Source Page: UK cracks down on Russian intelligence agency authorised by Putin to target Skripals
Document: UK cracks down on Russian intelligence agency authorised by Putin to target Skripals (webpage)

Found: to all those who contributed their expertise, knowledge and experiences to the Inquiry, and to Lord Hughes



Department Publications - Policy paper
Wednesday 25th October 2023
Home Office
Source Page: Government response to the Law Commission’s review of confiscation
Document: final review (PDF)

Found: We met with Lord Hughes and Lord Justice Davis; and held a judicial round table, which was attended



Non-Departmental Publications - News and Communications
Jan. 12 2026
Employment Appeal Tribunal
Source Page: Mr Craig Lamb v Teva Uk Ltd: [2026] EAT 8
Document: Mr Craig Lamb v Teva Uk Ltd [2026] EAT 8 (PDF)
News and Communications

Found: Lord Wilson JSC (With Whom Lord Carnwath, Lord Hughes and Lord Hodge JJSC agreed) stated: 19.

Dec. 04 2025
Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street
Source Page: UK cracks down on Russian intelligence agency authorised by Putin to target Skripals
Document: UK cracks down on Russian intelligence agency authorised by Putin to target Skripals (webpage)
News and Communications

Found: to all those who contributed their expertise, knowledge and experiences to the Inquiry, and to Lord Hughes

Jul. 01 2025
Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber)
Source Page: (1) MR JORGE LOPEZ GONZALEZ (2) MR POOJAN SHETH (3) MR DIEGO URRA v THE FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY [2025] UKUT 00214 (TCC)
Document: (1) MR JORGE LOPEZ GONZALEZ (2) MR POOJAN SHETH (3) MR DIEGO URRA v The Financial Conduct Authority (PDF)
News and Communications

Found: Casinos Ltd [2017] UKSC 67 (“Ivey”) is the leading authority on the meaning of dishonesty, and Lord Hughes

Feb. 26 2025
Parole Board
Source Page: Public hearing decision in the case of CDE
Document: (PDF)
News and Communications

Found: person: DSD and NBV v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis [2018] UKSC 11 [2019] AC 196 per Lord Hughes

Aug. 27 2024
Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber)
Source Page: SARANAC PARTNERS LIMITED v THE FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY [2024] UKUT 00254 (TCC)
Document: Saranac decision final decision (PDF)
News and Communications

Found: In Ivey v Genting Casinos UK Ltd [2017] UKSC 67 at [74] , Lord Hughes said: “When dishonesty is in

Nov. 22 2023
Employment Appeal Tribunal
Source Page: Stuart Harris Associates Ltd v Ms A Gobudhun: [2023] EAT 145
Document: Stuart Harris Associates Ltd v Ms A Gobudhun: [2023] EAT 145 (PDF)
News and Communications

Found: person has acted dishonestly contains both a subjective and objective element as described by Lord Hughes



Non-Departmental Publications - Statistics
Nov. 28 2024
Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation
Source Page: The Terrorism Acts in 2022
Document: (PDF)
Statistics

Found: operational need: Code of Practice, supra, at para 18. 542 Para 2(1). 543 Para 23. 544 Para 43 (Lord Hughes

Nov. 28 2024
Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation
Source Page: The Terrorism Acts in 2022
Document: (PDF)
Statistics

Found: possible current, emerging and future terrorist activity545. 542 Para 2(1). 543 Para 23. 544 Para 43 (Lord Hughes




Lord Hughes mentioned in Scottish results


Scottish Government Publications
Wednesday 25th June 2025
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Source Page: Archival research conducted to explore 20th century policies affecting Gypsy/Traveller communities in Scotland
Document: Archival Research to explore 20th Century Policies affecting Gypsy Traveller Communities in Scotland - Database of Archival Material (Excel)

Found: Significant mentions of UK Government - 1969 study and subsequent efforts came off mandate/interest of Lord Hughes