HC Deb 04 March 1998 vol 307 c676W
Mrs. Virginia Bottomley

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans he has to review the Mental Health Act 1983; and if he will make a statement. [32066]

Mr. Boateng

We will be considering carefully the case for reviewing the Mental Health Act 1983 in the context of work on development of the Government's new mental health strategy.