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Application by the sister of the P to be made her personal welfare deputy and also for costs against the LA. Both applications were refused.
This hearing was listed to determine whether the P was able to make a capacitous decision to accept or refuse care, support and education.
Application in relation to the P's capacity to decide where she should live and whether she should continue to have contact with her abusive partner.
Judgment relating to costs arising from an application by TQ to be made to be made a health and welfare deputy. She is the former key worker for P. P has a life long diagnosis of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (a severe form of epilepsy), cannot walk, requires 24 hour care and has no contact with family members.
Lawson, Mottram and Hopton, Re (appointment of personal welfare deputies) (Rev 1) [2019] EWCOP 2227/6/2019
Judgment from the Vice President in three conjoined appeals concerning the correct approach to the appointment of Personal Welfare Deputies and whether the current law is confusing.
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