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Mental Health Act 2025

Act of Parliament

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

Originated in LordsCurrently in UnassignedUpdated 19 December 2025

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Long title

A Bill to make provision to amend the Mental Health Act 1983 in relation to mentally disordered persons; and for connected purposes.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Lords

    6 November 2024 – 6 November 2024

  2. 2nd reading· Lords

    25 November 2024 – 25 November 2024

  3. Committee stage· Lords

    14 January 2025 – 24 February 2025

  4. Report stage· Lords

    31 March 2025 – 2 April 2025

  5. 3rd reading· Lords

    23 April 2025 – 23 April 2025

  6. 1st reading· Commons

    24 April 2025 – 24 April 2025

  7. 2nd reading· Commons

    19 May 2025 – 19 May 2025

  8. Programme motion· Commons

    19 May 2025 – 19 May 2025

  9. Money resolution· Commons

    19 May 2025 – 19 May 2025

  10. Committee stage· Commons

    10 June 2025 – 24 June 2025

  11. Report stage· Commons

    14 October 2025 – 14 October 2025

  12. 3rd reading· Commons

    14 October 2025 – 14 October 2025

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

    24 November 2025 – 24 November 2025

  14. Programme motion· Commons

    8 December 2025 – 8 December 2025

  15. Consideration of Lords message· Commons

    8 December 2025 – 8 December 2025

  16. Royal Assent· Unassigned

    18 December 2025 – 18 December 2025

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 3884.