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19 May 2025, 9:36 p.m. - House of Commons "passing of the mental health units use of force act 2018, otherwise " Jim Dickson MP (Dartford, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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Mental Health Bill [ Lords ] (Ninth sitting)
97 speeches (19,160 words) Committee stage: 9th sitting Tuesday 24th June 2025 - Public Bill Committees Department of Health and Social Care Mentions: 1: Jen Craft (Lab - Thurrock) Currently, the use of restraint is governed by the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act 2018, which - Link to Speech 2: Stephen Kinnock (Lab - Aberafan Maesteg) moving it on her behalf.The new clause seeks to recreate some of the duties from the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act - Link to Speech |
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Mental Health Bill [Lords]
147 speeches (40,481 words) 2nd reading2nd Reading Monday 19th May 2025 - Commons Chamber Department of Health and Social Care Mentions: 1: Jim Dickson (Lab - Dartford) Despite the passing of the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act 2018—otherwise known as Seni’s law—which - Link to Speech |
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Mental Health Bill [HL]
68 speeches (14,843 words) Report stage Wednesday 2nd April 2025 - Lords Chamber Department of Health and Social Care Mentions: 1: Baroness Tyler of Enfield (LD - Life peer) accountable.There is a model for the use of a responsible person at unit level, in the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act - Link to Speech 2: None That is underlined particularly by the delays in the implementation of both the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act - Link to Speech |
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Mental Health Bill [HL]
100 speeches (21,212 words) Report stage part one Monday 31st March 2025 - Lords Chamber Department of Health and Social Care Mentions: 1: Baroness Hollins (XB - Life peer) Although I acknowledge the introduction of the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act 2018, this legislation - Link to Speech 2: Baroness Merron (Lab - Life peer) On Amendments 3 and 55, there is a requirement in the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act 2018 to - Link to Speech |
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Mental Health Bill [HL]
92 speeches (27,232 words) Committee stage part one Monday 24th February 2025 - Lords Chamber Department of Health and Social Care Mentions: 1: Earl Howe (Con - Excepted Hereditary) This fact was recognised in the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act 2018, which came into effect in - Link to Speech 2: Baroness Merron (Lab - Life peer) noble Lord, Lord Kamall.The amendment largely replicate duties under Section 6 of the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act - Link to Speech |
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Friday 28th February 2025
Written Evidence - Mind MHB0025 - Mental Health Bill Mental Health Bill - Human Rights (Joint Committee) Found: This could be modelled on the responsible person role in Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act 2018 |
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Wednesday 19th February 2025
Written Evidence - Article 39 MHB0023 - Mental Health Bill Mental Health Bill - Human Rights (Joint Committee) Found: Change: Member’s accounts of restraint and seclusion have been included in the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act |
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Wednesday 19th February 2025
Written Evidence - Bristol University MHB0022 - Mental Health Bill Mental Health Bill - Human Rights (Joint Committee) Found: Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act 2018 (Seni’s law). |
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Autism policy and services: Health and social care - CBP-10232
Apr. 02 2025 Found: a statutory footing through the Mental Health Bill (see section 1.6 below) The Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act |
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Jun. 24 2025
Written evidence submitted by Dr Jacqueline Dyer MBE (MHB63) Mental Health Bill [HL] 2024-26 Written evidence Found: Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act 2018. UK Parliament, 2018. |
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Jun. 19 2025
Written evidence submitted by Rethink Mental Illness: General submission on the Bill (MHB57a) Mental Health Bill [HL] 2024-26 Written evidence Found: pertinent to the cohort of patients affected by the Mental Health Act: · the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act |
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Jun. 19 2025
Written evidence submitted by Rethink Mental Illness: Further submission on the Statutory Implementation of the Patient and Carer Race Equality Framework (PCREF) (MHB57b) Mental Health Bill [HL] 2024-26 Written evidence Found: In the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act 2018, there is also recent evidence that simply enacting |
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Jun. 10 2025
Written evidence submitted by Blooming Change (MHB15) Mental Health Bill [HL] 2024-26 Written evidence Found: Change: • Member’s accounts of restraint and seclusion have been included in the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act |
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Apr. 03 2025
NHS England Source Page: NHS Standard Contract 2025/26 technical guidance Document: NHS Standard Contract 2025/26 technical guidance (PDF) NHS Standard Contract Found: Provider’s Responsible Person for the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act 2018 SC3.17 Where |
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PDF - LCM MH07 - Mind Cymru Inquiry: The Welsh Government’s Legislative Consent Memoranda on the Mental Health Bill Found: Welsh Government should use the Mental Health Bill as an opportunity to extend the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act |
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PDF - report Inquiry: The Welsh Government’s Legislative Consent Memoranda on the Mental Health Bill Found: ensure it aligns with evolving needs, and for the Welsh Government to extend the Mental Health Units (Use of Force) Act |
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2. Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
None speech (None words) Wednesday 7th May 2025 - None |
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