COVID-19 and free speech:: 'gagging' NHS staff is not proportionate and lawful
Letsas, G. & Mantouvalou, V.
(17 April 2020)
COVID-19 and free speech:: 'gagging' NHS staff is not proportionate and lawful.
British Politics and Policy at LSE.
George Letsas and Virginia Mantouvalou explain why any blanket restriction on NHS workers’ freedom of speech in the light of the pandemic is unlikely to pass the legal test of proportionality, or fit the image of a democracy that values transparency and accountability.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2020 The Authors |
| Departments | LSE > Academic Departments > Law School |
| Date Deposited | 21 May 2020 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/104512 |