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Bill Introduced 8 Jul 2026 ↗ Parliament

Mental Capacity (Duty to Assess) Bill

A Bill to require persons discharging functions on behalf of certain other persons to assess the mental capacity of those persons in specified circumstances; and for connected purposes.

Legislative progress

Commons 8 Jul 2026
1st reading
Commons 29 Jan 2027
2nd reading