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UIN 374

Independent Mental Health Advocates

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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10 May 2022

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17 May 2022 · Answer

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17 May 2022

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the availability of independent mental health advocates for people detained in hospital under section 2 of the Mental Health Act 1983.

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  1. 10 May 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to increase the availability of independent mental health advocates for people detained in hospital under section 2 of the Mental Health Act 1983.

    Source: Commons

  2. 17 May 2022

    Answer

    Later this year, we will publish a draft Mental Health Bill for pre-legislative scrutiny. This will set out proposed amendments to the Mental Health Act 1983 to ensure the legislation respects the patient’s voice and empowers individuals to shape their ca...

    Source: Written answer

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