Labour pledge to reform mental health care
Labour have announced plans to reform the Mental Health Act 1983 if they win the next general election. The party aims to include this in its first legislative programme post-election, which is expected to take place latest January 2025. Wes Streeting, the shadow health secretary, said: “The next Labour government will reform the […]
by: Scarlette Isaac
King’s Speech: what’s happening with the Mental Health Act?
The King’s Speech (07 November) has outlined the government’s legislative plans for the upcoming year. It was confirmed that there would be no further reforms to the Mental Health Act 1983 before the next election. This means any reforms would have to be delivered by a new government. The conservative government were […]
by: Scarlette Isaac