RCJ Correspondent Rupert Lowe loses ICGS challenge: High Court keeps Commons disciplinary scheme within parliamentary privilege The Administrative Court held that Mr Lowe could not use judicial review to challenge the ICGS decision to investigate him. The judgment does not determine the truth of the underlying complaint, which remains live.
RCJ Correspondent Rupert Lowe MP v Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme Our correspondent reports a full day's hearing at the Royal Courts of Justice to determine whether the Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme (ICGS) is protected from judicial review by parliamentary privilege – or whether it has been deliberately severed from Parliament's internal processes.