Sentence examples for closed materials from inspiring English sources

It is a little technical, and doesn't have the "big bang" political impact of the closed materials procedures in the other parts of the bill, but if it passes as drafted section 13 will devastate attempts to discover just how mixed up the UK is in the darkest parts of the "war on terror".

There must be a review point for all closed judgments and materials heard under closed material proceedings.

"Closed material procedures are inherently unfair to the excluded party," their response says.

He comes down on the side of extending closed material procedures.

Speculation about the cases which the government has lined up for consideration under "closed material procedures" is rife.

He accused critics of inventing new conditions and amendments to try to stop the use of closed material procedures altogether.

The conference voted for the entire section of the bill introducing secret courts, or closed material procedure, to be scrapped.

Britain has managed for 400 years without these "closed material procedures" (which would allow intelligence material to be disclosed in secret court hearings in civil cases).

The government says claimants will receive a summary of the closed material sufficient for them to instruct the special advocate representing their interests.

Opponents of closed material procedures say that evidence that cannot be tested properly in court – if the claimant cannot hear accusations being made – is not reliable.

Opponents are keen to ensure judges rather than ministers decide when evidence should be heard in secret and not released to a claimant in a closed material procedure.