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Joint Committee on the Draft Mental Health Bill - Minutes of Evidence [Back to Report]

Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Lords and the House of Commons to be printed 9 March 2005.


WEDNESDAY 2 FEBRUARY 2005

Afternoon

Members present:


Barker, B.Murphy, B.
Carlile of Berriew, L. (Chairman)Pitkeathley, B.
Carter, L.Rix, L.
Cumberlege, B.Tim Loughton
Eccles of Moulton, B.Meg Munn
Mayhew of Twysden, L.Dr Doug Naysmith
McIntosh of Hudnall, B.Dr Howard Stoate






CONTENTS

Memorandum from the National Forum for Assertive Outreach (DMH 406)



Examination of Witnesses

Witnesses: Mr Mike Firn, Chairperson, Mr Michael Hicks, Northern and Yorkshire, and Ms Judith Fairweather, London, National Forum for Assertive Outreach, examined.

Question Number

1085 - 1099

1100 - 1119



Memorandum from Dr Peter Bartlett (DMH 418)

Memorandum from Professor Graham Thornicroft (DMH 420)

Memorandum from Professor Graham Thornicroft (DMH 420) (continued)

Memorandum from Professor Graham Thornicroft (DMH 420) (continued)

APPENDIX A

APPENDIX B

APPENDIX C

APPENDIX D

APPENDIX E



Examination of Witnesses

Witnesses: Dr Peter Bartlett, Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Nottingham, and Professor Graham Thornicroft, Professor of Community Psychiatry at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, and Director of Research and Development at the South London and Maudsley NHS Trust, examined.

Question Number

1120 - 1139

1140 - 1146



Memorandum from the British Medical Association (DMH 248)

Memorandum from the Royal College of General Practitioners (DMH 222)



Examination of Witnesses

Witnesses: Dr Michael Wilks, Chair, Ethics Committee, Dr JS Bamrah, Chair, Psychiatric Sub-Committee, and Dr Robin Arnold, Psychiatric Sub-Committee, British Medical Association; Professor Andre Tylee and Dr Alan Cohen, Royal College of General Practitioners, examined.

Question Number

1147 - 1159

1160 - 1166



Supplementary memorandum from the British Medical Association (DMH 446)


 
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