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Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Policy (26 Jun 2025)

Mary Butler: Sharing the Vision is Ireland’s 10-year ambitious, multifaceted national mental health policy to enhance the provision of mental health services and supports for the whole of the population, through a focus on the needs of the individual. The policy recognises the need for a whole-of-government approach to the delivery of mental health services and supports, making mental health...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (26 Jun 2025)

Mary Butler: As you are aware , the Owenacurra Centre was damaged as a result of flooding associated with Storm Babet on 18th October 2023. In this context, a key priority for the HSE has been to identify appropriate accommodation to meet the evolving care needs for the 6 remaining service users who were resident at the centre at the time. The HSE has previously advised my Department that 2 of these...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (26 Jun 2025)

Mary Butler: The Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Services (SPMHS) is now available in all 19 maternity hospitals nationwide, SPMHS provides support to pregnant women and women with a baby up to one year old, with an existing or new mental health problem. Funding to date of €3.6 million has resulted in 6 consultant led multidisciplinary teams are in place across major maternity hospitals (Coombe,...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (26 Jun 2025)

Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (26 Jun 2025)

Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (26 Jun 2025)

Mary Butler: As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.

Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Jun 2025)

Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 283: In page 160, after line 13, to insert the following: “PART 9 CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS TO OTHER ACTSAmendment of Defence Act 1954 208. The Defence Act 1954 is amended— (a) in section 202— (i) in subsection (1)(b), by the substitution of “such person has a mental disorder (within the meaning of the Mental Health Act 2025) that...

Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Jun 2025)

Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 284: In page 160, after line 13, to insert the following: “Amendment of Coroners Act 1962 209. (1) The Coroners Act 1962 is amended— (a) in section 2, in the definition of “State custody or detention”— (i) by the deletion of paragraph (d), and (ii) by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (d): ...

Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Jun 2025)

Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 285: In page 160, after line 13, to insert the following: “Amendment of Act of 1991 210. The Act of 1991 is amended— (a) in section 23F(2)(b)(ii), by the substitution of “Mental Health Act 2025” for “Mental Health Act 2001”, (b) in section 23H(1)(c)(ii), by the substitution of “Mental Health Act 2025” for...

Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Jun 2025)

Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 286: In page 160, after line 13, to insert the following: “Amendment of Bail Act 1997 211. Section 9A of the Bail Act 1997 is amended, in subsection (7), by the substitution of the following definition for the definition of “mental disorder”: “ ‘mental disorder’ means a mental disorder (within the meaning...

Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Jun 2025)

Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 287: In page 160, after line 13, to insert the following: “Amendment of Non-Fatal Offences against the Person Act 1997 212. Section 23 of the Non-Fatal Offences against the Person Act 1997 is amended— (a) in subsection (1), by the substitution of “surgical, medical, dental or mental health treatment” for “surgical, medical or...

Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Jun 2025)

Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 288: In page 160, after line 13, to insert the following: “Amendment of Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 213. The Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 is amended— (a) in section 268— (i) in subsection (1C)— (I) by the substitution of “a registered acute mental health centre (within the meaning of section 2 of the Mental Health Act...

Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Jun 2025)

Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 289: In page 160, after line 13, to insert the following: “Amendment of Education Act 1998 214. The Education Act 1998 is amended, in section 60, by the substitution of the following definition for the definition of “school”: “ ‘school’ means a recognised school other than a recognised school that is situated...

Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Jun 2025)

Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 290: In page 160, after line 13, to insert the following: “Amendment of Public Health (Tobacco) Act 2002 215. Section 47 of the Public Health (Tobacco) Act 2002 is amended— (a) in subsection (7), by the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph (j): “(j) a registered acute mental health centre (within the meaning of...

Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Jun 2025)

Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 291: In page 160, after line 13, to insert the following: “Amendment of Health Act 2004 216. The Health Act 2004 is amended— (a) in section 2(1), in the definition of “specialist community-based disability services”, by the substitution of “Mental Health Act 2025” for “Mental Health Acts 1945 to 2001”, (b)...

Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Jun 2025)

Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 292: In page 160, after line 13, to insert the following: “Amendment of Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 217. The Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 is amended— (a) in section 86— (i) in subsection (1), by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (b): “(ba) the Mental Health Act 2025, or”, and (ii)...

Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Jun 2025)

Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 293: In page 160, after line 13, to insert the following: “Amendment of Health Act 2007 218. The Health Act 2007 is amended— (a) in section 2(1), by the substitution of the following definition for the definition of “Mental Health Commission”: “ ‘Mental Health Commission’ means the Mental Health Commission...

Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Jun 2025)

Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 294: In page 160, after line 13, to insert the following: “Amendment of Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010 219. The Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010 is amended— (a) in section 29(4)(a), by the substitution of “Mental Health Act 2025” for...

Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Jun 2025)

Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 295: In page 160, after line 13, to insert the following: “Amendment of National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Act 2012 220. The National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Act 2012 is amended, in Schedule 1, Part 2, paragraph 1, by the substitution of the following subparagraph for subparagraph (d): “(d)...

Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed) (25 Jun 2025)

Mary Butler: I move amendment No. 296: In page 160, after line 13, to insert the following: “Amendment of Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 221. The Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 is amended, in section 61(1)(e), by the substitution of “Mental Health Act 2025” for “Mental Health Act 2001”.”.