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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 27 January 2025
Debate
Mental Health Bill [HL]Contribution
This is a lacuna, and I say that because with ACDs we have entered the realm of patient rights, rather than just duties on public bodies. The independent review of the Mental Health Act suggested that the Government should consider a requirement to offer ACDs to those defined as eligible—the operative words here being “a requirement to offer”.
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