Government Response to the House of Lords Select Committee Report on the Mental Capacity Act (Ministry of Justice / Department of Health)

Summary

The government, with partners, has considered the recommendations made by the House of Lords. This response report defines a system-wide programme planned for 2014 to 2015 (and beyond) on improving implementation of the Mental Capacity Act 2005.

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Valuing every voice, respecting every right: making the case for the Mental Capacity Act. The Government’s response to the House of Lords Select Committee Report on the Mental Capacity Act 2005. Presented to Parliament by the Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice and Secretary of State for Health by Command of Her Majesty. Ref: Cm 8884. London: Department of Health, June 9^th 2014.