On Wednesday VG revealed that over 9,000 Norwegians provided with a guardian since 2014, has been registered as «not able to consent», in other words; that the person is considered not to understand what a guardianship entails. Probably only a few of these have been conversed with.
– This is so serious that we need to conduct a comprehensive review of existing guardianships. We must discover if someone has been provided with a guardian against their will, the Minister of Justice tells VG.
On Wednesday he proposed a legislative amendment that would make it harder to place anyone under guardianship without consent – but would not promise that there would be a complete review of existing guardianships, which may have been inaugurated on the wrong basis.
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Wara Asks for Review of Guardianships
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