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BIALL course: How to do "Pepper v Hart" research
| Dates | Tue 10 November 2009 |
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| Location | Lincoln's Inn, London WC2A 3TN |
The speaker will be Guy Holborn, Librarian at Lincoln's Inn Library. The course will run from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm. It will involve both lectures and practical exercises and will cover:
- Background on statutory interpretation, the rule in Pepper v Hart that allows citation of Hansard in court, and developments since it was decided in 1992;
- Parliamentary procedure, including recent developments affecting Pepper v Hart research;
- Bills, Hansard and other parliamentary materials: how to find them and use them;
- Debates on private bills and on statutory instruments.
The cost will be £152.75 for BIALL members or £199.75 for non-members. To reserve a place please complete the booking form and return to Catherine McArdle (contact details on the form).
