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Compulsorily Detained Psychiatric Patients |
| Question ID: |
1791903 |
| UIN: |
43803 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-04-02 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5318 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Olly Glover
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Olly Glover
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish rates of sectioning under the Mental Health Act 1983 by diagnosis of (a) bipolar and (b) other mental health conditions for each of the last five years. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-10 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4359 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Stephen Kinnock
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| Answering Member handle: |
skinnock
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@skinnock
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| Answer text: |
An individual is detained under the Mental Health Act 1983 if they pose a serious risk to themselves or others and they require care in a hospital setting. Detentions are not made based on diagnoses of severe mental health conditions.NHS England is curren... |
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| Answering body ID: |
17 |
| Answering body name: |
Department of Health and Social Care |
| Tweeted: |
true |