Supreme Court annual report and accounts: 2016 to 2017
The UK Supreme Court바카라 사이트™s annual report and accounts covering the period 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017.
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The report covers the Supreme Court바카라 사이트™s seventh full financial year. In his foreword, Lord Neuberger, President of the Supreme Court, highlights the impact of the Court바카라 사이트™s hearing of the government바카라 사이트™s appeal against the decision that it did not possess the power to trigger Brexit without Parliamentary approval. The report charts aspects of this 바카라 사이트˜truly exceptional바카라 사이트™ case that 바카라 사이트˜has helped to draw attention to the work of the Court and바카라 사이트¦ underline the Court바카라 사이트™s place in the constitution바카라 사이트™.
The annual report also highlights ground work for the Court바카라 사이트™s historic first sitting outside London, which took place this June in Edinburgh; and investment in video conferencing equipment to allow parties appearing before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council to do so remotely in appropriate cases.
The report was presented to Parliament under Section 54(1) of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005. The accounts were presented to the House of Commons under Section 6(4) of the 바카라 사이트 Resources and Accounts Act 2000.