

Luke Clements is the Cerebra Professor of Law and Social Justice at the School of Law, Leeds University. Luke helped draft and promote the Bills that became the Carers (Recognition and Services) Act 1995 and the Carers (Equal Opportunities) Act 2004. In 2013 he was the Special Adviser to the Parliamentary Committee that scrutinised the draft Bill that resulted in the Care Act 2014.
Luke’s involvement in the programme relates primarily to its critical review of the conceptions of wellbeing and sustainability and its examination of how these concepts relate to care relationships.
Luke has written widely concerning ‘carers and the law’ – recent publications include:
For further information see www.lukeclements.com and www.law.leeds.ac.uk/people/staff/clements/