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Proceeding contribution from Lord Evans of Temple Guiting (Labour) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 19 July 2005. It occurred during Debates on delegated legislation on Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2005.


Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2005

They can appeal to the Mental Health Tribunal, which is an independent tribunal, and they can appeal to the Court of Sessions. There are mechanisms there to protect them. On Question, Motion agreed to.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
673 c208GC 
Session
2005-06
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
Subjects
Compulsorily detained psychiatric patients Cross border cooperation Custody Patients Mentally disordered offenders Prisoners' transfers Prisons Psychiatric patients Mental health services Scotland Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland
Legislation
Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2005