Debate on bill on Tuesday, 28 November 2006, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Warner. The answering member was Earl Howe.

Mental Health Bill [HL]

Mental Health Bill (HL). Lords second reading debate. Agreed to on question and committed to a Committee of the Whole House (HL). (Part 1 of 2)

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 687 c654-66
Session: 2006-07
Department: Department of Health
Legislative stage: Second reading
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Mental Health Bill (HL) . Explanatory Notes also published (HL Bill 1-EN )
Thursday, 16 November 2006
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House of Lords; Mental Health Bill [HL]
Tuesday, 28 November 2006
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House of Lords
Proceeding contributions: Lord Rix | 687 c661-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the journey towards a new Mental Health Act over the past eight years or so has been a lon...; Bishop of Manchester | 687 c664-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as the noble Lord, Lord Rix, powerfully indicated from his very considerable experience an...; Lord Warner | 687 c654-60 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I beg to move that this Bill be now read a second time. There has always been, and will co...; Baroness Carnegy of Lour | 687 c660-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am sure that the whole House has listened with enormous interest to the Minister’s very ...
Subjects: Children Codes of practice Consent to medical treatment Carers Compulsorily detained psychiatric patients Advocacy Doctors Families Human rights Mental illness NHS Patients Prescription drugs Patients' rights Mental health services Mental health Psychiatric hospitals Mental Health Review Tribunal Tribunals Young people Safety Testing Community treatment orders
Legislation: Mental Health Act 1983; Mental Capacity Act 2005; Mental Health Bill (HL) 2006-07
Link: View this Parliamentary proceeding on www.publications.parliament.uk

Mental Health Bill [HL]

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