Mental Health Act 2007

Act of Parliament

This bill passed all stages in both Houses and received Royal Assent.

Originated in LordsCurrently in UnassignedUpdated 27 October 2007

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Long title

Amend the Mental Health Act 1983 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005 in relation to mentally disordered persons; and for connected purposes.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Lords

    16 November 2006 – 16 November 2006

  2. 2nd reading· Lords

    28 November 2006 – 28 November 2006

  3. Committee stage· Lords

    8 January 2007 – 29 January 2007

  4. Report stage· Lords

    19 February 2007 – 27 February 2007

  5. 3rd reading· Lords

    6 March 2007 – 6 March 2007

  6. 1st reading· Commons

    7 March 2007 – 7 March 2007

  7. 2nd reading· Commons

    16 April 2007 – 16 April 2007

  8. Programme motion· Commons

    16 April 2007 – 16 April 2007

  9. Money resolution· Commons

    16 April 2007 – 16 April 2007

  10. Committee stage· Commons

    24 April 2007 – 15 May 2007

  11. Report stage· Commons

    18 June 2007 – 19 June 2007

  12. 3rd reading· Commons

    19 June 2007 – 19 June 2007

  13. Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons· Lords

    2 July 2007 – 2 July 2007

  14. Consideration of Lords amendments· Commons

    4 July 2007 – 4 July 2007

  15. Royal Assent· Unassigned

    19 July 2007 – 19 July 2007

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 49.