City council acted unlawfully in failing to secure SEN provision while appealing tribunal ruling, High Court finds – Local Government Lawyer

Posted September 9th, 2026 in news by michael

‘In DOL, R (on the application of) v Southampton City Council [2026] EWHC 2255 (Admin) (28 August 2026), Judge Barry Clarke concluded that by refusing for six months to implement the Attendance Provision of the claimant’s amended EHC plan as ordered by the FtT, on the ground that it had an undetermined application to the Upper Tribunal for suspension, the council acted unlawfully.’

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Local Government Lawyer, 9th September 2026

Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk