United Kingdom · Question · Written question
HL HL758
Compulsorily Detained Psychiatric Patients
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8 June 2026
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17 June 2026 · Answer
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17 June 2026
Summary
To ask His Majesty's Government following the Supreme Court's judgment regarding the Cheshire West framework and associated statutory independent checks and safeguards (UKSC/2025/0042), what steps they are taking to establish targeted protections for vuln
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8 June 2026
Written question
To ask His Majesty's Government following the Supreme Court's judgment regarding the Cheshire West framework and associated statutory independent checks and safeguards (UKSC/2025/0042), what steps they are taking to establish targeted protections for vuln
Source: Lords
17 June 2026
Answer
The Government remains firmly committed to safeguarding and protecting the rights of people lacking capacity. The deprivation of liberty safeguards (DoLS) are only one of several protections in place, and there are a range of other safeguards which are av...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-08/HL758
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1913329
- uk · wq-1913329 · source updated 17 June 2026