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Debate on bill and Public Bill Committee proceeding on Tuesday, 22 January 2019, in the House of Commons, led by Caroline Dinenage. The answering member was Baroness Keeley.


Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill (HL). Committee stage sixth sitting (afternoon).

Amendment to clause 2 negatived on division (7 votes to 8). Clause 2 agreed to. Amendment to clause 3 negatived on division (7 votes to 8). Clause 3 agreed to. Clause 4, discussed with schedule 2 and Government amendments, agreed to. Schedule 2 agreed to as amended. Amendments to clause 5 negatived on division (7 votes to 8, in three cases). Government amendment to clause 5 agreed to. Clause 5 agreed to as amended. Government new clause 1 (Meaning of deprivation of liberty) agreed to on division (8 votes to 7). Bill, as amended, ordered to be printed (Bill 323). Written evidence reported to the House.


Secondary information

Type
Committee proceeding
Session
2017-19
Department
Department of Health and Social Care
Committee
Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill (HL) Committee
Legislative stage
Committee stage
Procedure
New clauses
Chamber / Committee
General committees
Related items
Subjects
Codes of practice Care homes Costs Compulsorily detained psychiatric patients Advocacy Human rights Judgements Mental illness Medical treatments Mental capacity Managers Staff Mental health services Training Court of protection Impact assessments Independent mental capacity advocates
Legislation
Mental Health Act 1983
Mental Capacity Act 2005
Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill (HL) 2017-19
Link
View this Committee proceeding on hansard.parliament.uk