Sojan Joseph

Sojan Joseph

Labour — Ashford

Speaking in the House of Commons on 19 May 2025

Debate

Mental Health Bill [Lords]

Contribution

Does the hon. Member not think that the deprivation of liberty safeguards, which, unlike the Mental Health Act, help to hold those who lack capacity in an environment that is not secure or locked, such as a hospital, are useful, and that bringing the two provisions together is unnecessary?

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