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Debating Judicial Appointments in an Age of Diversity by G Gee and E Rackley (eds). Abingdon: Routledge, 2018, 332 pp (£92.00 hardback). ISBN: 978-1-138-22535-0.
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1 Eg see ‘The Guardian View on Judicial Diversity: Time, Gentleman, Please’ (The Guardian, 1 May 2017) available at https://www.theguardian.com/global/commentisfree/2017/may/01/the-guardian-view-on-judicial-diversity-time-gentlemen-please.
2 For an overview of the contemporary debate on ‘judicial power’ in the UK see Craig, P ‘Judicial power, the Judicial Power Project and the UK’ (2018) 36 UQLJ 355Google Scholar.
3 Gee, G and Rackley, E Debating Judicial Appointments in an Age of Diversity (Abingdon: Routledge, 2018)Google Scholar.
4 G Gee and E Rackley ‘Introduction: diversity and the JAC's first ten years’ in Gee and Rackley, above n 3, pp 4–5.
5 Ibid.
6 Ibid, p 17.
7 Ibid, p 19.
8 Lady Hale ‘Appointments to the Supreme Court’ in Gee and Rackley, above n 3, ch 15.
9 C Stevens ‘The JAC first ten years’ in Gee and Rackley, above n 3, ch 2.
10 T Legg ‘Reflection’ in Gee and Rackley, above n 3, pp 25–31.
11 F Kirkham ‘Reflection’ in Gee and Rackley, above n 3, pp 142–145.
12 N Lloyd ‘Reflection’ in Gee and Rackley, above n 3, pp 146–151.
13 Eg in her reflective note, Kirkham comments on the JAC's ‘early hard battles with the senior judiciary, ministers and the MoJ’, above n 11, p 144.
14 Legg, above n 10, p 27.
15 T Legg ‘Judges for the new century’ (2001) PL 62 at 70.
16 Beg and Sossin in Gee and Rackley, above n 3, p 121.
17 J Morison ‘Beyond merit: the new challenge for judicial appointments’ in Gee and Rackley, above n 3, pp 236–237.
18 A Paterson ‘Power and judicial appointment: squaring the impossible circle’ in Gee and Rackley, above n 3, pp 32–59.
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21 J van Zyl Smit ‘“Opening up” Commonwealth judicial appointments to diversity? The growing role of commissions in judicial selection’ in Gee and Rackley, above n 3, pp 75–76.
22 Paterson, above n 18, pp 47–48.
23 G Gee ‘Judging the JAC: how much judicial influence over appointments is too much?’ in Gee and Rackley, above n 3.
24 Ibid, pp 164–170.
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