Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed)
Seanad Éireann — 2025-12-17
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Frances Black (IND), Industrial and Commercial Panel

I move amendment No. 43:
In page 23, between lines 29 and 30, to insert the following:
“(2) No child shall be precluded from accessing care or treatment by virtue of the fact that they present with a concurrent mental health disorder and a substance use disorder.”

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Sitting date: 2025-12-17