Mental Health Bill
Government bill
1 October 2024
In progress
This bill repeals and replaces the Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992 to create a modern legislative framework for compulsory mental health care.
- Introduced on 1 October 2024
- 1st reading on 23 October 2024
Votes
1st reading
PassedReading date: 23 October 2024
No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.
2nd reading
PendingThis reading has not yet occurred, or no date is available.
3rd reading
PendingThis reading has not yet occurred, or no date is available.
Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.
Bill details last synced on 31 May 2026 at 10:28 am.