R (Royal College of Nursing) v SSHD [2010] EWHC 2761 (Admin)

Previous scheme established under the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 which automatically prohibited those placed on lists established under the scheme from working with children and/or vulnerable adults was unlawful: the absence of a right to make representations breached their right to a fair trial.

Related judgments

R (Royal College of Nursing) v SSHD [2010] EWHC 2761 (Admin)

R (Wright) v SSH [2009] UKHL 3

External link

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Adam Wagner, 'Child protection scheme recommended by Soham murder inquiry ruled unlawful', UK Human Rights Blog 11/11/10 - Detailed summary