Oliver LewisSector leader
barrister at Doughty Street Chambers
Cited in UK press coverage of health & social care
1 citation
Across 1 topic, first on 27 Aug 2026.
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What they’ve said
“The judgment ignores decades of evidence from disability studies that some people, by reason of their disability, are more suggestible, more prone to persuasion, more vulnerable to institutionalisation, to normalising abuse and neglect.”
barrister at Doughty Street Chambers · Adult social care & reform · 27 Aug 2026 · Ruling removes ‘vital’ UK safeguards for severely disabled people, charities warn ↗
Source references
- Ruling removes ‘vital’ UK safeguards for severely disabled people, charities warntheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026
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