Harney vows to fully implement Mental Health Act

Minister for Health Mary Harney has promised to implement all outstanding sections of the 2001 Mental Health Act by November of this year.

Harney vows to fully implement Mental Health Act

Minister for Health Mary Harney has promised to implement all outstanding sections of the 2001 Mental Health Act by November of this year.

The legislation paves the way for the establishment of independent tribunals to review all involuntary admissions to mental health institutions.

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