I am posting this article on the Bill in case it is of interest to anyone: [image] Anselm Eldergill on LinkedIn: ELDERGILL -- MENTAL HEALTH BILL This is an article on the Mental Health Bill, a shortened version of which is being published as a one-page article in Saturday's Morning Star…

Is a PDF or DOC version available please?

Interesting read thank you for posting this, particularly your point about high profile homicide cases influencing changes to the bill. I had heard, purely through the grape vine, that the Valdo Calocane case caused a stir within the government and led to a serious watering down of potential changes…

The LinkedIn version is a pdf. Please let me have your email if you would like one sent to you direct. My email is medicolegal@email.com

That’s right re Calocane. I had that from the horse’s mouth.

Yes - it is downloadable from the LinkeIn article. No login to LinkedIn required. [2025-02-06_14-48-02]

I have no options for “Accessibility Mode.” (I have not signed in to LinkedIn.) The only option I have got is “Report this post”!

Many thanks. What an eye-opener. I have a keen interest in the MHA 2021 Bill and have been studying it along with the voluminous Hansard. ~The following is written with slight variations from the MLA convention, and created in Typora (free software) which is not AI.~ From the article (downloaded)…

It’s definitely possible to read the article on LinkedIn without an account there, but I’ve summarised it for MHLO: [image] Anselm Eldergill, 'Is it Madness?' (5 February 2025) This article by the chairman of the Patient Safeguards and Mental Health Tribunals Working Group, which formed…

I read it! It’s a brilliant summary. (2) The nearest relative’s removal is for essentially Kafkaesque equality reasons, and is is to be replaced by a ridiculously complicated and bureaucratic scheme which involves the citizen or a professional selecting a ‘nominated person’. Drawing from the art…

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