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The full question: For the first time, we have a clear separation of powers between the legislature, the judiciary and the executive in the United Kingdom. This is important. It emphasises the independence of the judiciary, clearly separating those who make the law, from those who administer it’. (Lord Philips of Worth Matravers, first president of the UK Supreme Court, Press Notice 01/09, ‘Supreme Court of the United Kingdom comes into existence’)

Critically assess the above statement, with reference among other things to the Constitutional Reform Act 2005.