R (Hutchinson) v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care [2018] EWHC 1698 (Admin)

27th April 2022

Acting for the Secretary of State (as part of the Government Legal Department’s junior junior scheme) in a challenge to the government’s “Alternative Care Providers” policy.

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