Court publishes timetable for Article 50 hearing
02 Friday Dec 2016
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Last night, the Supreme Court’s press office released what was referred to as an ‘outline timetable’ for next week’s hearing, which is published in the Article 50 case hub on the Court’s website, and is also set out below.
In respect of the slots for the Appellant and the Applicants where several counsel are listed to make submissions, the press office have indicated that they hope to be able to offer more precise guidance on the relevant days of the hearing as to how counsel intend to apportion those slots.
Monday 5 December | ||
11.00 – 1.00 and 2.00 – 4.30 | Appellant | Jeremy Wright QC (HM Attorney General), James Eadie QC, Lord Keen QC (Advocate General for Scotland) |
Tuesday 6 December | ||
10.15 – 1.00 | Appellant (continued) | James Eadie QC, Lord Keen QC (Advocate General for Scotland) |
2.00 – 2.45 | Attorney General for Northern Ireland | John F Larkin QC (Attorney General for Northern Ireland) |
2.45 – 4.30 | Respondent (Miller) | Lord Pannick QC |
Wednesday 7 December | ||
10.30 – 12.00 | Respondent (Miller) (continued) | Lord Pannick QC |
12.00 – 1.00 and 2.00 – 2.30 | Respondent (Dos Santos) | Dominic Chambers QC |
2.30 – 3.15 | Applicants (Agnew and McCord) | David A Scoffield QC, Ronan Lavery QC |
3.15 – 4.00 | Scottish Government | W James Wolffe QC (The Lord Advocate) |
Thursday 8 December | ||
10.15 – 10.45 | Scottish Government | W James Wolffe QC (The Lord Advocate) |
10.45 – 12.00 | Welsh Government | Richard Gordon QC |
12.00 – 12.45 | Interested Parties (Graham Pigney and others) | Helen Mountfield QC |
12.45 – 13.00 | Interested Parties (AB, KK, PR and children) | Manjit Gill QC |
2.00 – 2.30 | George Birnie and others | Patrick Green QC |
2.30 – 4.00 | Appellant (reply) | James Eadie QC |
1 comment
Mark Boden said:
02/12/2016 at 14:42
What an exciting case. I do hope the Court does its usual sterling job, and lets hope the government does not find itself making an application to the European court.