Proceeding contribution from Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Labour) in the House of Lords on Monday, 2 July 2007. It occurred during Debate on bill on Mental Health Bill [HL].
Mental Health Bill [HL]
My Lords, I beg to move that the Commons amendments be now considered. Moved accordingly, and, on Question, Motion agreed to. [The page and line references are to Bill 76 as first printed for the Lords.] 1: Clause 3, page 2, leave out lines 22 to 30 and insert- ““(3) Dependence on alcohol or drugs is not considered to be a disorder or disability of the mind for the purposes of subsection (2) above.””
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- 693 c811-2
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- 2006-07
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- House of Lords chamber
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- Alcoholic drinks Consent to medical treatment Compulsorily detained psychiatric patients Advocacy Culture Alcoholism Equality Drugs Discrimination Electroconvulsive therapy Medical treatments Misuse Patients' rights Psychiatric patients Mental health services Mental health Religion Sexuality Community treatment orders
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- Mental Health Bill (HL) 2006-07
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