Publication - Consultation paper
Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 Remedial Order 2026: consultation - easy read
Easy read consultation paper on the Order to amend the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003, extend the ability to specify "recorded matters" to patients subject to a Compulsion Order, Compulsion Order with Restriction Order, Hospital Direction and Transfer for Treatment Direction.
Closed
This consultation closed 23 March 2026.
View this consultation on consult.gov.scot, including responses once published.
What happens next?
We will look at the answers we get to this consultation. We will then make a report on what we will do next.
A second draft of the Remedial Order will then be put out for approval. Any changes will take place from Autumn 2026.