By I. Stephanie Boyce2021-05-10T13:12:00+01:00
On 20 April, we responded to the UK government’s White Paper on reforming the Mental Health Act (MHA), welcoming efforts to tackle such a complicated area of law, but cautioning that the UK government must ensure the system works for those it is trying to help.
I. Stephanie Boyce
Source: Darren Filkins
The latest response follows a five year inquiry by the UK government to reform the MHA, including the
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White Paper on reforming the MHA was published on 13 January this year and lays out the UK government’s plans for changes to the MHA, which accept the majority of the independent review’s recommendations, and contains questions on areas where the UK government still wants to hear additional opinions.