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The Equality and Human Rights Commission is developing proposals for a formal inquiry that would examine policy and practice in care homes and hospitals in relation to the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.
Read more: EHRC develops plans for s. 16 inquiry into Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
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The Information Commissioner’s Office more than doubled its data protection enforcement casework in 2012/13, it has emerged.
Read more: ICO doubles data protection enforcement casework in 2012/13
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Lee Parkhill summarises the key elements of the new legal framework for public health and highlights some issues for local authorities to consider.
Read more: The new role for local authorities in public health
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The Information Commissioner’s Office has handed out another six-figure fine after a second public body was found to have left sensitive records at a former site.
Read more: ICO issues £100k fine after public body leaves data at former site