“… High Court’s assumption of jurisdiction to authorise DOL in the case of children, generally, was considered by the Supreme Court in the case of Re T (A Child) [2021] UKSC 35; [2021] 3 WLR 643. The Supreme Court held that it was indeed lawful for the High Court jurisdiction to be deployed where the circumstances of a particular case…”
“…The decision of the Supreme Court in Re T (A Child) [2021] UKSC 35 was of central importance in the judgment of MacDonald J, as it has also been in the present appeal. The primary issue in Re T was whether it was a permissible…”