- Cited — Revenue and Customs v News Corp UK & Ireland Ltd 2021-01-28
“…d policy [of the relevant legislation] has been formulated”’ (Lord Wilberforce in Royal College of Nursing of the UK v Department of Health and Social Security [1981] AC 800).…”
- Cited — Revenue and Customs v News Corp UK & Ireland Ltd 2021-01-28
“… though part of a statute) given by Lord Wilberforce in his dissenting opinion in Royal College of Nursing of the UK v Department of Health and Social Security [1981] AC 800 [1981] 1 All ER 545 at 822:…”
- Considered — Christian Concern, R (On the Application Of) v Secretary of State for Health And Social Care 2020-09-25
“…to personally carry out every step of a termination was considered by the House of Lords in Royal College of Nursing v Department of Health and Social Security [1981] AC 800 (“RCN”). This case concerned the surgical induction method of termination. The first stage, conducted by an RMP, required administration of anaesthesia and the…”
- Cited — Christian Concern, R (On the Application Of) v Secretary of State for Health And Social Care 2020-09-25
“…… We can agree with Lord Diplock, in the Royal College of Nursing case [1981] AC 800, 827, that the policy of the 1967 Act was clear. It was to broaden the grounds on which an abortion might lawfully be obtained and to ensure that abortion was …”
- Cited — Christian Concern, R (On the Application Of) v Secretary of State for Health And Social Care 2020-09-25
“… of the purpose of the 1967 Act to discourage the practice of backstreet abortions, which had occurred in the years leading up to its enactment: see RCN v DHSS [1981] AC 800, at 825 in the speech of Lord Diplock; and Doogan v Greater Glasgow and Clyde Health Board [2014] UKSC 68; [2015] AC 640, at para. 27 in the judgment of Lady H…”
- Cited — British Pregnancy Advisory Service, R (on the application of) v The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care 2020-03-10
“… to those women and the treating doctors. In construing the words of section 1(1)(a) the purpose of the statute is relevant. In Royal College of Nursing v DHSS [1981] AC 800 Lord Diplock at 827D-E identified the first purpose of the statute as being to broaden the grounds upon which abortions may be lawfully obtained.…”