Re Gallagher; R (P) v Secretary of State for Justice; R (G) v Secretary of State for the Home Department; R (W) v Secretary of State for Justice [2019] UKSC 3
Written by: Aidan Wills Background This consolidated appeal arose from four judicial review claims challenging the mandatory disclosure of certain information about spent criminal convictions and reprimands (“convictions”). Each of the claimants applied for or wished to apply for work involving young and/or vulnerable people meaning that information about their convictions for minor historic offences […]