Requests for disclosure of the Attorney General’s advice

DCA disclosure log has been updated with released documents, the DCA are offering links to PDFs of released documents, includes a response to Requests for disclosure of the Attorney General’s advice on the legality of military action against Iraq: "The Government therefore considers that in all the circumstances of the case the public interest in maintaining each exemption clearly outweighs the public interest in disclosing the advice." Looks like as expected it will go to appeal

Other releases listed:

25 Jan 2005 Establishing a Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (2000)
This policy paper was produced in January 2000 by Sir Thomas Legg. It outlines a plan for converting the Law Lords into a Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.

25 Jan 2005 The Law Lords and the Lord Chancellor: Historical background (1999)
This document was produced in December 1999 by the Human Rights Act division of the Lord Chancellor's Department. It is covers the history of the Law Lords and the Lord Chancellor from 1600s until the present day.

25 Jan 2005 Judicial Appointments Commission, draft consultation paper (1997)
This draft paper was produced in 1997 by the Lord Chancellor's Department. It asked whether a judicial appointments commission was the best way to modernise the appointments system. It was not released as a public consultation at the time.

25 Jan 2005 The Attorney General’s advice on the war in Iraq (March 2003)
The Government has received a number of requests for information on the Attorney General’s advice on the legality of the military action taken against Iraq. A statement has been released explaining the Government’s response to these