Debate on bill on Monday, 19 February 2007, in the House of Lords.

Mental Health Bill [HL]

Mental Health Bill (HL). Lords Report stage first day. Part 3 of 3 records.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 689 c967-96
Session: 2006-07
Department: Department of Health
Legislative stage: Report stage
Procedure: New clauses
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Mental Health Bill (HL). As amended in Committee (HL).
Monday, 29 January 2007
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House of Lords
Proceeding contributions: Baroness Murphy | 689 c974 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have added my name to the amendment and wish to speak briefly in its support. The Govern...; Earl Howe | 689 c976 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am naturally disappointed by that reply although I thank the Minister for responding so ...; Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 689 c974-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the amendment seeks to reduce from three months to 28 days the period for which a second-o...; Lord Williamson of Horton | 689 c981-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I intervene very briefly, as I always do, to support the amendment tabled by the noble Bar...; Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 689 c982-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we have had an excellent short debate on these matters introduced by the noble Baroness, L...; Baroness Murphy | 689 c985 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for that response, which, in some ways, was almost more than I was lo...; Earl Howe | 689 c978-80 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, like the noble Baroness I very much welcome the government amendments, so it will seem rat...; Bishop of Coventry | 689 c980-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in some senses I shall repeat what the noble Earl, Lord Howe, has just said, but in a less...; Lord Patel of Bradford | 689 c981 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in our debate on ECT in Committee, I raised the question of what, if we are to outlaw the ...; Baroness Neuberger | 689 c972-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support the words of the noble Earl, Lord Howe, who has made a strong case for why three...; Lord Patel of Bradford | 689 c973-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Earl, Lord Howe, for bringing this amendment back to the House ...; Lord Carlile of Berriew | 689 c970-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am very grateful to the Minister for dealing with the matter in such a constructive way....; Earl Howe | 689 c971-2 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 13: 13: After Clause 8 , insert the following new Clause— ““Three month rule f...; Lord Williamson of Horton | 689 c968-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I seek clarification on one point. Those of us who come new to this material find a provis...; Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 689 c969-70 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Carlile, has, in a sense, moved a Committee-type amendment on Report....; Lord Patel of Bradford | 689 c990-2 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 20: 20: Clause 14 , page 9, line 44, at end insert— ““““care plan”” means a st...; Lord Patel of Bradford | 689 c993 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for her response. Obviously I am disappointed that she does not think...; Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 689 c992-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Patel of Bradford, has returned to this topic with his usual enthusia...; Baroness Barker | 689 c994-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness for her helpful introduction to this series of amendments. I wa...; Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 689 c993-4 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 21: 21: Clause 18, page 11, leave out lines 28 to 33 and insert— ““(4) The app...; Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 689 c995 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, AMHPs will be independent professionals acting on behalf of LSSAs. In their training that ...; Baroness Barker | 689 c995 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, that is very helpful. I thank the noble Baroness. On Question, amendment agreed to.; Baroness Royall of Blaisdon | 689 c995-6 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendments Nos. 22 to 24: 22: Clause 18, page 12, line 3, at end insert— ““(5A) Provision ma...; Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 689 c996 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I beg to move that consideration on Report be now adjourned. Moved accordingly, and, on Q...; Lord Alderdice | 689 c987-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support the amendment from a slightly different angle. The focus has tended to be on the...; Baroness Murphy | 689 c987 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, of the two amendments in this group, Amendment No. 72 is rather stronger than Amendment No...; Earl Howe | 689 c985-7 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 17: 17: After Clause 8, insert the following new Clause— ““Patients’ wishes an...; Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 689 c990 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this is a draft code of practice. Perhaps I should have said that to the noble Baroness, L...; Earl Howe | 689 c990 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the Minister makes a very helpful observation. I am sure that we are all encouraged by it....; Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 689 c988-90 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this has been an interesting debate, repeating much of the argument made in Committee. The...; Earl Howe | 689 c990 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank noble Lords who have spoken in the debate. I am grateful to the Minister, despite ...; Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 689 c990 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the eventual new code has to be laid before Parliament, and I would not be at all surprise...; Earl Howe | 689 c990 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I think that that is my cue for withdrawing the amendment in anticipation of such a debate...; Lord Carlile of Berriew | 689 c967-8 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 9: 9: Clause 8 , page 4, line 29, leave out from ““substitute”” to end of line...; Lord Patel of Bradford | 689 c987 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it seems to me that the essential point of these amendments is to ensure that when a patie...; Baroness Murphy | 689 c977-8 (Link to this contribution) moved Amendment No. 14: 14: After Clause 8 , insert the following new Clause— ““CHAPTER 1A Treatme...
Subjects: Children Consent to medical treatment Community care Discharges Compulsorily detained psychiatric patients Diagnosis Electroconvulsive therapy Mental illness Medical treatments Mental capacity Patients' rights Psychiatric patients Mental health Psychiatry Psychiatric hospitals Training Young people Side effects
Legislation: Mental Health Bill (HL) 2006-07
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Mental Health Bill [HL]

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