UK’s only female supreme court judge criticises all-male,all-white appointments and says a search committee should be set up to find candidatesThe UK’s supreme court should be “ashamed” if it does not radically improve its diversity in the next round of judicial appointments, according to its only female judge, or Lady Hale.
Over the past decade all justices selected to sit on the UK’s highest court fill been male,white and predominantly privately educated, she told an audience at Birmingham University on Friday.
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Source: theguardian.com