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Written question asked by Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 17 November 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 21 November 2005. It was answered by Baroness Winterton of Doncaster (Labour) on Monday, 9 January 2006 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Mental Health

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what the timetable is for publication of the findings of the Mental Health Bill Race Equality Consultation; and if she will make a statement.
Answer

The race equality impact assessment (REIA) on the Mental Health Bill will incorporate the issues that arise out of consultation, and set out the plans to mitigate any concerns about the potential for adverse impact. We will publish the REIA alongside the Bill when it is introduced.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
441 c142W; 30911
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Equality Ethnic groups Policy Minority groups Mental health services Mental health
Link
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