Compulsorily Detained Psychiatric Patients
2026-06-28 · Department of Health and Social Care · HL1450 · Official question
Question
To ask His Majesty's Government when they plan to publish the new code of practice under the Mental Health Act 2025; and which organisations advocating for people with learning disabilities have been consulted during its drafting.
Answer
The Government has prioritised introducing these reforms through the Mental Health Act 2025, and is committed to implementing this legislation so that people with serious mental illness and people with a learning disability and autistic people see real im...