Fairness of hospital consultation—new bed closure test (Cherwell District Council and others v Oxfordshire CCG)

Table of contents

• What are the practical implications of this case?
• What was the background?
• What did the court decide?

Article summary

Local Government analysis: Rory Dunlop, barrister at 39 Essex Chambers, considers the case of Cherwell District Council v Oxfordshire CCG, in which the fairness of a hospital consultation was challenged, with the court deciding that there had been no unfairness.