Oral evidence transcripts

Inquiry Draft Mental Health Bill

Witnesses Department of Health and Social Care, Department of Health and Social Care, Department of Health and Social Care, Ministry of Justice, and Ministry of Justice

Inquiry Draft Mental Health Bill

Witnesses NHS England, and NHS England

Inquiry Draft Mental Health Bill

Witnesses Care Quality Commission (CQC), NHS Providers, Mental Health Network of the NHS Confederation, and Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS)

Inquiry Draft Mental Health Bill

Witnesses Just Equality

Inquiry Draft Mental Health Bill

Witnesses AMHP (Approved Mental Health Professional) Leads Network, Royal College of Psychiatrists, British Association of Social Workers, and Royal College of Nursing

Inquiry Draft Mental Health Bill

Witnesses Law Society, Professor Judy Laing (Professor of Mental Health Law & Policy at University of Bristol), and Justin Leslie (Mental health lawyer and former parliamentary counsel)

Inquiry Draft Mental Health Bill

Witnesses Children and Young People's Mental Health Coalition, Article 39, and Dr Susan Walker (Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist at Great Ormond Street Hospital)

Inquiry Draft Mental Health Bill

Witnesses Dr Margaret Flynn (Chair at National Mental Capacity Forum), Dr Quinton Deeley, and Faculty of Intellectual Disabilities, Royal College of Psychiatrists

Inquiry Draft Mental Health Bill

Witnesses Professor Gavin Davidson (Professor of Social Work at Queen's University, Belfast), Professor George Szmukler (Emeritus Professor at Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London), Professor Jill Stavert (Professor of Mental Health and Capacity Law at Edinburgh Napier University), and Dr Lucy Series (Lecturer at School of Policy Studies, Bristol University)

Inquiry Draft Mental Health Bill

Witnesses Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody, Dr Ailbhe O'Loughlin (Senior Lecturer at York Law School, University of York), Howard League for Penal Reform, and Dr Shubulade Smith (Clinical Director for Forensic Services at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust)

Inquiry Draft Mental Health Bill

Witnesses Dr Arun Chopra, Member of Independent Review topic group, Royal College of Emergency Medicine, Homerton University Hospital NHS Trust, and Dr Kevin Stone, Associate Professor in Social Work and practicing Approved Mental Health Professional

Inquiry Draft Mental Health Bill

Witnesses Independent Review of the Mental Health Act, Independent Review of the Mental Health Act, Independent Review of the Mental Health Act, and Independent Review of the Mental Health Act

Inquiry Draft Mental Health Bill

Witnesses VoiceAbility, Dr Nahed Arafet (Research Student at School of Languages and Culture, University of Sheffield), Centre for Mental Health Research - City, University of London, and Dr Lucy Stephenson

Inquiry Draft Mental Health Bill

Witnesses Professor Stephani Hatch (Professor of Sociology and Epidemiology at Kings College London), Mental Health Foundation, Race on the Agenda, Catalyst for Change, and Gaddum

Inquiry Draft Mental Health Bill

Witnesses National Autism Society, Mencap, NDTi, and Inclusion London

Inquiry Draft Mental Health Bill

Witnesses Restraint Reduction Network, and Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

Inquiry Draft Mental Health Bill

Witnesses Mind (The National Association for Mental Health), Centre for Mental Health, National Survivor User Network, and Rethink Mental Illness