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The report covers the Supreme Court鈥檚 seventh full financial year. In his foreword, Lord Neuberger, President of the Supreme Court, highlights the impact of the Court鈥檚 hearing of the government鈥檚 appeal against the decision that it did not possess the power to trigger Brexit without Parliamentary approval. The report charts aspects of this 鈥榯ruly exceptional鈥� case that 鈥榟as helped to draw attention to the work of the Court and鈥� underline the Court鈥檚 place in the constitution鈥�.

The annual report also highlights ground work for the Court鈥檚 historic first sitting outside London, which took place this June in Edinburgh; and investment in video conferencing equipment to allow parties appearing before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council to do so remotely in appropriate cases.

The report was presented to Parliament under Section 54(1) of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005. The accounts were presented to the House of Commons under Section 6(4) of the Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000.