Hampshire CC v (1) GC (2) GC (SEND) () [2024] UKUT 128 (AAC) (24 April 2024)
udicial Summary: Special educational needs - child with Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) - father in Royal Navy deployed overseas and family accompanying him - effect of naval service overseas on child's EHCP - effect of breach of reg.31 of Special Educational Needs & Disability Regulations 2014 - whether regulation mandatory - whether local authority entitled to cease to maintain child - ss.24 & 45 of the Children & Families Act 2014 - whether local authority still responsible for child "in the authority's area" - whether test of ordinary residence or some other test based on child's presence in the area - whether EHCP can be "paused" or "frozen" during deployment overseas - appeal dismissed
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