Neil Allen of 39 Essex Chambers explains the limits of parental responsibility in deprivations of liberty. See useful summary of key issues below and read the full article via Community Care: here
Other relevant publications
Read The Law Society (2015) Deprivation of liberty: a practical guide. Chapter 9: Identifying a deprivation of liberty: a practical guide Under 18s
Ofsted (2014) Deprivation of liberty – guidance for providers of children’s homes and residential special schools
SCIE website: Mental Capacity Act (MCA) Directory