“…e was itself legally flawed; but her point is in line with the observations of Stanley Burnton LJ in R (SG (Iraq)) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2012] EWCA Civ 940, [2013] 1 WLR 41, at para 47, that “decisionmakers and judges are required to take country guidance determinations into account, and to follow them unless very…”
“… far as this might indicate that Country Guidance binds in every case regardless of the instant facts in SG(Iraq) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department [2012] EWCA Civ 940, Stanley Burnton LJ made clear (ibid paragraph [47]) that Country Guidance was indeed a powerful source of guidance but was not to be applied without qualifica…”
“…tative unless and until it is set aside on appeal or replaced by a subsequent country guidance decision: SG (Iraq) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2012] EWCA Civ 940, [2013] 1 WLR 41 at [67].…”