Parliamentary Bills

Mental Health Act 2007

Government Bill

Originated in the House of Lords, Session 2006-07

Last updated: 27 October 2007 at 15:00

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Long title

Amend the Mental Health Act 1983 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005 in relation to mentally disordered persons; and for connected purposes.

Sponsoring departments

Department of Health
Lord Warner
Labour, Life peer
Department of Health
Ms Patricia Hewitt
Labour, Leicester West

Bill passage

Bill started in the House of Lords
1st reading
2nd reading
Committee stage
Report stage
3rd reading
Bill in the House of Commons
1st reading
2nd reading
Committee stage
Report stage
3rd reading
Final stages
Consideration of amendments
Royal Assent
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