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Scrapping BSF was "an abuse of power" High Court rules (full update)

Practical Law UK Legal Update 1-504-8237 (Approx. 7 pages)

Scrapping BSF was "an abuse of power" High Court rules (full update)

by PLC Public Sector
A judicial review of the government's decision to end the Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme, Luton Borough Council and others v Secretary of State for Education [2011] EWHC 217 (Admin), has found that the government acted "unlawfully and without justification" in failing to consult with the claimants and comply with its equality duties.

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Resource ID 1-504-8237
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Published on 15-Feb-2011
Resource Type Legal update: archive
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