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Number and cost of unregistered placements have fallen, finds Children's Commissioner

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Social workers split over replacing DoLS with Liberty Protection Safeguards, poll finds

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Government will replace DoLS with Liberty Protection Safeguards

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DHSC urges Supreme Court to overturn 'clearly wrong' Cheshire West ruling on deprivation of liberty

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Safeguarding heads sound alarm over placement shortage for children with complex needs

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UK government to intervene in Supreme Court deprivation of liberty case

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Charities bid to defend Cheshire West deprivation of liberty ruling in upcoming Supreme Court case

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Two-thirds of councils need to improve on DoLS, finds analysis of CQC reports

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£53m fund to tackle use of 'illegal and exploitative homes' for children deprived of liberty

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Fifth of adult directors have 'no confidence' they have budget to meet DoLS duties this year

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Minister 'not convinced' on replacing DoLS with Liberty Protection Safeguards

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Rise in secure children's home placement numbers following long decline

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