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R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, Ex parte Fire Brigades Union
House of Lords
Date decided: 2005
Full case name: Regina v Secretary of State for the Home Department, Ex parte Fire Brigades Union and Others
Citations: [1995] 2 W.L.R. 464


[1995] 2 A.C. 513

Judges sitting: Lord Keith of Kinkel , Lord Browne-Wilkinson , Lord Mustill , Lord Lloyd of Berwick and Lord Nicholls of Birkenhead,Sir Thomas Bingham M.R. , Hobhouse and Morritt L.JJ.
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Administrative decision making; Criminal injuries compensation

R v Secretary of State for the Home Department, Ex parte Fire Brigades Union was a 1994 House of Lords case which challenged the use of Prerogative powers by the then Home Secretary Michael Howard.

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The case concerned the introduction of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme.


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