A question on #MentalCapacity #SafeguardMeasures tabled by Sarah Olney on 26-11-2024 has been answered by Stephen Kinnock.

Heading: Mental Capacity: Safeguard measures
Question ID: 1744645
UIN: 16209
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-11-26
Asking Member ID: 4591
Asking Member display name: Sarah Olney
Asking Member handle: sarahjolney1
Asking Member Twitter reference: @sarahjolney1
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the average waiting time was for a Deprivation of Liberty Safeguard to be processed for standard authorisation per year since 2009.
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Date answered: 2024-12-04
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4359
Answering Member display name: Stephen Kinnock
Answering Member handle: skinnock
Answering Member Twitter reference: @skinnock
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Answer text: The annual Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) Assessments consist of data collected by NHS Digital from local authorities in England, who are the supervisory bodies for authorising deprivations of liberty for adults in care homes and hospitals. The ...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
Tweeted: true