Again, there does need to be a process of fact-finding in order to determine all of the aspects of what occurred. In the British Aerospace case, in the context of the judicial review of the discontinuance of the prosecution, the witness statement that was provided by the Attorney General in that instance showed repeated meetings with the British ambassador to Saudi Arabia, various cabinet colleagues, the home secretary and so on. Yet, in light of that information, it was still available to the House of Lords to determine that the appropriate principles had been followed with respect to the decision to discontinue the prosecution.
On February 25th, 2019. See this statement in context.