Results 11,641-11,660 of 11,762 for speaker:Mary Butler
- Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 63: In page 29, between lines 26 and 27, to insert the following: "(4) Where an authorised officer or the Executive, as the case may be, receives a Garda request for an application for a recommendation for involuntary admission, the authorised officer or the Executive, as the case may be, shall comply with that request as soon as practicable.".
- Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 64: In page 30, line 26, to delete "the" and substitute "An".
- Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 65: In page 30, line 28, to delete "the" where it firstly occurs and substitute "An".
- Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 66: In page 30, line 29, after "centre" to insert "or a consultant psychiatrist acting on that clinical director’s behalf".
- Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 67: In page 30, lines 34 and 35, to delete "when a person is taken into custody under this section" and substitute the following: "when a member or members of An Garda Síochána perform functions under this section or under section 19, 39, 71, 77 or 131".
- Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 68: In page 30, between lines 35 and 36, to insert the following: "(10) Where a recommendation for involuntary admission is made by a registered medical practitioner under this section, a copy of the recommendation shall be provided by the registered medical practitioner to the member of An Garda Síochána who is responsible for the person who is taken into...
- Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 69: In page 30, line 41, to delete “but not later than 12 hours”.
- Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 70: In page 31, line 25, after "request" to insert "as soon as practicable".
- Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 71: In page 31, line 35, to delete "view" and substitute "opinion".
- Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 72: In page 32, to delete line 38 and substitute the following: "(3) If, upon the proposed discharging from hospital of a person the subject of a recommendation for involuntary admission—". I will speak first to amendment No. 93. This amendment provides for a stand-alone section relating to psychosocial assessments to be carried out within two working...
- Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I thank the Deputies for those comments. To be clear, this is for people who are involuntarily detained. It will be written into the Bill, if it passes through the Houses of the Oireachtas, that a psychosocial assessment will be provided within two days. That is actually in the Bill, but what it does not specify is what the psychosocial assessment will be, which would never be expected in...
- Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: In fairness, what Deputy Clarke said was a bit of a misrepresentation. The care plan is embedded in regulation but cannot be determined in the legislation. Each care plan is individual to each person who may be involuntarily detained or will be in an approved centre voluntarily. We are setting out in primary legislation that there will be a care plan. I am very keen on care plans across...
- Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 73: In page 33, lines 17 and 18, to delete “in relation to a person, the subject of a recommendation for involuntary admission, means” and substitute “means, in relation to a person the subject of a recommendation for involuntary admission,”.
- Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 74: In page 33, lines 23 to 32, to delete all words from and including “(1) Where” in line 23 down to and including line 32 and substitute the following: “(1) Where a clinical director receives a recommendation for involuntary admission under section 16 in respect of a person, the clinical director shall as soon as may be arrange for a consultant...
- Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 77: In page 33, line 33, to delete “subsection (1)(a)" and substitute “subsection (1)".
- Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 79: In page 33, lines 35 and 36, to delete “for the involuntary admission”.
- Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 82: In page 34, line 4, to delete “subsection (1)(a)” and substitute “subsection (1)”.
- Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 83: In page 34, to delete lines 7 to 9.
- Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 84: In page 34, line 11, to delete “subsection (1)(a),” and substitute “subsection (1) or”.
- Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (11 Jun 2025)
Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 85: In page 34, lines 12 and 13, to delete “or carrying out an assessment under subsection (1)(b), as the case may be”.