RADAR Welcomes Harper’s Challenge To End Stigma Surrounding Mental Health Conditions In Parliament, UK

The challenge to the Prime Minister by Mark Harper MP, Shadow Minister for Disabled People, to remove Section 141 of the Mental Health Act which strips an MP of their seat in Parliament if detained under the Act for more than six months, and his tabling of an amendment to the Equality Bill on this issue, are both very welcome and long overdue.

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Filed under: Mental Health on June 30th, 2009