IN THE MATTER OF X (A CHILD) (NO 2) A NHS TRUST v X
[2021] Med LR 183
QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION(FAMILY DIVISION)
Before Sir Munby
Children – Medical treatment – Blood transfusions – Best interests – Gillick competence – Capacity – Autonomy – Treatment against a child's religious beliefs – Effect of section 8 of the Family Law Reform Act 1969 – Whether the child's decision should be determinative – Orders to cover expected future medical crises.