The DHSC has today (11 June 2021) published 5 more factsheets about the LPS 1. Liberty Protection Safeguards: criteria for authorisation (June 2021) 2. Liberty … Read More ›
Category: LPS
The DHSC published the minutes of the December LPS steering group meeting on 29 January 2021. The minutes include discussion of the DHSC’s intentions as … Read More ›
A revised impact assessment for the LPS has been published on 28 January 2021. It needs to be read with the important caveat (to be … Read More ›
[The 3rd LPS implementation newsletter was published on 30 November. I reproduce the material parts of the text below; to subscribe, please email. lps.cop@dhsc.gov.uk]. Dear … Read More ›
In the minutes of the LPS Steering Group meeting held on 13 October 2020, published as part of the new LPS documentation page, it was … Read More ›
The DHSC has published the second of its LPS updates on 28 September; it can be found here. It includes a number of important updates, … Read More ›
The slides and the recording of my shedinar about this from Friday 31 July 2020 are now available here, looking at (amongst other things in … Read More ›
The Government has today (16 July) announced that the LPS would not be coming into force on 1 October 2020, but instead in April 2022. … Read More ›
The Explanatory Notes to the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act have now been published. They do not go substantively beyond what is set out in the … Read More ›
The full text of the MC(A)A 2019 has now been published, to the relief of all those who were being driven to despair by trying … Read More ›