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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2018-05-02/32/
2 May 2018 - and mental health of all our people. The stated aim of the Mental Health Parity Bill 2017, which... is sponsored by Deputy Browne and was published on 26 September 2017, is to place mental health on a par... that influence both physical and mental health. Another of the stated aims of the Bill is to compel... this Bill will result in mental health issues informing the highest level of policy making... the mental health issues faced by many of our citizens. I am sure all Members of the House agree that we
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2001-12-11/4/
11 Dec 2001 - Mental Health (Amendment) Bill, 2001: First Stage.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2018-02-07/13/
7 Feb 2018 - Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2018-05-02/32/
2 May 2018 - Fáil's Mental Health Parity Bill 2017 on Second Stage. This Bill, if enacted, will compel... health. One of the key motivations for bringing forward this Bill now is the downgrading of mental... a conceptual shift in attitudes and behaviour towards mental health at the highest level of policymaking... the implementation of this principle. This Bill, if enacted, will place a legal duty on the Minister for Health... obligations in regard to mental health. Ensuring access to timely and appropriate treatment for people
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2017-06-21/12/
21 Jun 2017 - Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2016-12-13/9/
13 Dec 2016 - Mental Health (Amendment) Bill 2016: First Stage
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2018-05-02/32/
2 May 2018 - term. This involves continuing work on the general scheme of a Bill to amend the Mental Health Act 2001... for introducing the Bill. The area of mental health is one of the priorities of the Government and the Deputy’s... Members' Bills focusing on mental health. In addition, there is also a process under way to refresh... health service meets the highest international standards. There is no doubt that the subject of mental... in the House. As such, when the particular mental health topic is legislation, it is only right
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2017-02-22/5/
22 Feb 2017 - Health Act 2001; and to provide for related matters. I am proposing this Bill to amend key sections... Deputy James Browne I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend... and extend the Mental Health Act 2001; to incorporate certain provisions of the Assisted Decision...-Making (Capacity) Act 2015 relating to treatment of patients under the Mental Health Act 2001...; to improve the provision of mental health services; to promote the rights of persons subject to the Mental
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2018-05-02/32/
2 May 2018 - the Mental Health Parity Bill 2017, which aims to address the unequal treatment of mental health services... of the Mental Health Parity Bill, that spells it out clearly for me. There are only 20 CAMHS beds... the Minister of State with responsibility for mental health services, Deputy Jim Daly, and his... predecessor, Deputy Helen McEntee, on numerous occasions on the issue of mental health. I must... acknowledge that we now have an Oireachtas Joint Committee on the Future of Mental Health Care which
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2001-06-13/7/
13 Jun 2001 - on the other. The new Mental Health Commission, under Part 5 of this Bill, is responsible... of the Inspector of Mental Health Services on the one hand and the functions of the new Mental Health Commission... to the standards and regulations required of them. The function of the Inspector of Mental Health... and, if they are not, to report back to the Mental Health Commission. The Mental Health Commission will then take action as required. ... Dr. Moffatt This amendment fails to appreciate the distinction between the functions
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2017-03-08/34/
8 Mar 2017 - Health (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2018-02-14/13/
14 Feb 2018 - the issue of mental health. As an aside, our Government seems to feel absolutely no embarrassment... that the existing Mental Health Act 2001 is not compliant with either the United Nations Convention... a positive mental health agenda and they should be commended on that. In a very fundamental way... protection. This is the precise type of child-focused modernisation that is required by our Mental Health... week about the manner in which the Mental Health Act 2001 protects the rights of the child
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2017-10-11/17/
11 Oct 2017 - towards a more human rights-based mental health system. The Bill is only one step in reforming our..., and this should be as true of mental ill health as of any other illness. The fact that someone's capacity may... be impaired by mental health difficulties does not and should not mean that they are not entitled... doctors involved in the provision of mental health services are currently approaching their patients... are making an important statement about those who suffer from mental ill health. As a society we
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2018-05-02/32/
2 May 2018 - Browne's Bill for the equal status of mental health with physical health. I shall not go through... for physical and mental health. The Bill will give a statutory basis to the acknowledgement that mental... is your wealth - but I have found that it is fast becoming "Your mental health is your wealth... broadcast on RTÉ recently. Suffice to say Ireland has a dark history in the context of mental health... and stigma of mental health illness to ensure that patients have access to quality healthcare
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Debate: Select Committee On Health And Children
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_health_and_children/2000-10-24/2/
24 Oct 2000 - (Eastern Regional Health Authority) Bill, 1999, an amendment was agreed which changed all references... Mr. Martin I move amendment No. 8: In page 9, subsection (1), line 30, to delete "mental... to change the term "mental handicap" to "intellectual disability". During the debate on the Health... to mental handicap in that Bill to intellectual disability. Since that Bill's enactment the term has... become more widely used among service providers and users and these amendments will bring the Bill
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2017-11-21/12/
21 Nov 2017 - Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2017-03-28/9/
28 Mar 2017 - Health (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2018-05-31/21/
31 May 2018 - . The Bill is only a small step towards giving people the mental health care rights they deserve... of a comprehensive mental health reform Bill that is badly needed to implement all the recommendations from the expert review group. ... a sincere thanks to Mental Health Reform - Shari McDaid, Kate Mitchell and Ray Burke - for their guidance... on Health. Most Bills die a death on Committee Stage but he took the Bill as his own, got... party leader, Deputy Micheál Martin, who has placed mental health as a priority for Fianna Fáil, both
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1999-03-11/62/
11 Mar 1999 - Written Answers. - Mental Health Bill.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1998-06-04/103/
4 Jun 1998 - Written Answers. - Mental Health Bill.