PQ 128
182 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when it is intended to end the practice of involuntary committal of patients to psychiatric hospitals under the mental health Act of 1945 in view of the unsatisfactory nature of the Act and the serious concerns expressed by human rights groups concerning the procedures used under this legislation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5852/06]
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182 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when it is intended to end the practice of involuntary committal of patients to psychiatric hospitals under the mental health Act of 1945 in view of the unsatisfactory nature of the Act and the serious concerns expressed by human rights groups concerning the procedures used under this legislation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5852/06]
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