HC Deb 09 March 1994 vol 239 c307W
Mr. Alton

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans she has to introduce monitoring by the Mental Health Act Commission of arrangements made for the aftercare of patients covered by secion 117 of the Mental Health Act 1983.

Mr. Bowis

The arrangements for implementation of section 117 are already monitored by the Mental Health Act Commission on its visits to hospitals and at meetings with health and local authorities.