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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 22 January 2025

Debate

Mental Health Bill [HL]

Contribution

It is depressing to put this on the record, but there is research that shows that the experiences of in-patient care from children and young people are consistently poor. A survey conducted by Mind in 2023 found that 69% of young people surveyed said that their experiences in hospital had not been positive. The Children’s Commissioner has uncovered similar stories.

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