In advance of the second reading of the Mental Health Bill on 25 November 2024, NHS Providers share a briefing in which we cover the following areas of concern and further consideration:

• Learning disabilities and autism
• Distinction between Parts 2 and 3 of the Act
• Children and young people
• Addressing racial disparities
• Implementation
• Nominated person
• Mental Capacity Act
• Transfers from prison to hospital
• Hospital managers
• Non-legislative programmes to improve patient safety and quality