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Scottish Executive
Mental Health Law
What We Do Health Mental Health Law

Report on the Review of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984

Annex 2

ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS FROM WHOM CONSULTATION RESPONSES WERE RECEIVED

The following organisations responded to the 1st Consultation paper:

Aberdeen City Council Social Work Department
Aberdeenshire Council Social Work Department
Aberdeen Council of Voluntary Organisations
Advocacy 2000
Advocacy Service Aberdeen
Alzheimer Scotland - Action on Dementia
Angus Council Social Work Department
Argyll & Clyde Health Board
Argyll & Clyde Local Health Council
Association of Chief Police Officers in Scotland
Association of Directors of Social Work
Ayrshire & Arran Health Board
Badenoch & Strathspey Association for Mental Health
Barnados Scotland
Borders Local Health Council
Borders Health Board
British Association of Social Workers (Scotland)
British Geriatrics Society (Scottish Branch)
British Medical Association (Scottish Office)
British Psychological Society
Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work
Children in Scotland
Church of Scotland Board of Social Responsibility
City of Edinburgh Council, Social Work Services Department
Clackmannanshire Council, Housing and Social Services
College of Occupational Therapists
Commissioner for Local Administration in Scotland
Common Services Agency for the NHS in Scotland
Community Psychiatric Nurses' Association
Consultation and Advocacy Promotion Service
Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service
Dumfries & Galloway Council, Legal Services Department
Dumfries & Galloway Council, Social Services Department and Health Board (Joint response)
Dundee City Council Social Work Department
East Ayrshire Council
East Dunbartonshire Council Social Work Department
East Lothian Council Social Work Division
Easter Ross Community Mental Health Team (Joint response from four Community Mental Health teams in the Highlands)
ENABLE
Falkirk Users' Network
Fife Advocacy Project (Collection of individual opinions of advocates)
Fife Council Social Work Service
Fife Primary Care NHS Trust, Mental Health Occupational Therapy, Queen Margaret Hospital
Friendset (Collection of individuals comments)
Garvald Centre, Edinburgh
General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, Committee on Church and Nation
General Medical Council
Glasgow Association for Mental Health
Glasgow City Council Social Work Services
Grampian Health Board
Grampian Primary Care NHS Trust, Psychiatrists Medical Advisory Committee, Royal Cornhill Hospital
Greater Glasgow Primary Care NHS Trust, Florence Street Resource Centre, (Joint response from Occupational Therapists, Professions Allied to Medicine and the National Paramedic Advisory Committee)
Greater Glasgow Primary Care NHS Trust, Gartnavel Royal Hospital
Guardianship Board, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Hamilton/East Kilbride Mental Health Forum
Headway House (Dumfries & Galloway) Association Limited
Health & Social Services Councils, Northern Ireland
Highland Council, Social Work Services and Highland Community Mental Health Teams (Joint response)
Highland Primary Care NHS Trust, Mental Health Division, Craig Dunain Hospital
Highland Users Group
Independent Federation of Nursing in Scotland
Inverclyde Community Care Forum
KEY Housing Association Limited
Lanarkshire Health Council
Law Society of Scotland (Memorandum of comments by the Mental Health and Disability Committee)
Lothian Primary Care NHS Trust, Learning Disability Services, William Fraser Centre (Comments from consultants in psychiatry of learning disability)
Lothian Primary Care NHS Trust, Psychiatric Services, Royal Edinburgh Hospital (Comments of lead clinicians in psychiatric services)
Lothian University Hospitals NHS Trust, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Community Child Health Services
Lothian University Hospitals Trust, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Department of Psychological Medicine
Manic Depression Fellowship Scotland (Collection of individual responses)
Mental After Care Association
Mental Health Aberdeen
Mental Health Foundation (Glasgow Office)
Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland
Midlothian Council
Napier University, Department of Child Health, Mental Health and Learning Disabilities and Faculty of Health Studies
National Board for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting for Scotland
National Health Service Confederation in Scotland
National Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting Advisory Committee
National Schizophrenia Fellowship Carelinkline Service (Comments from service users)
National Schizophrenia Fellowship (Scotland)
New Horizons Borders
North Ayrshire Council, Social Services (Summarisation of comments from staff)
North Lanarkshire Council
North of Scotland Consortium for Mental Health Officer Training
Orkney Housing Association Limited
Orkney Islands Council (Comments from Mental Health Officers and operational staff involved with dementia, mental disorder, criminal law and children)
Patients Advocacy Service, The State Hospital (Response from Management Committee and Advocacy Service itself)
People First (Scotland)
Perth & Kinross Council Legal and Social Work Services
Pillar, Aberdeen (Responses from two individuals)
Princess Royal Trust, Borders Carers Centre (Comments from carers who are members of the Mental Health Carers Group and supported by Borders Carers Centre)
Profound & Multiple Impairment Service, White Top Research Unit, University of Dundee
Renfrewshire Council Social Work Department
Renfrewshire & Inverclyde Primary Care NHS Trust, Community Mental Health Resource Team (Outline of comments raised at Inverclyde's Mental Health Officer meeting)
Richmond Fellowship Scotland (Summarisation of comments from different parts of the organisation)
Roman Catholic Church, Archdiocese of Glasgow
Royal College of General Practitioners (Scotland)
Royal College of Nursing (Scottish Board)
Royal College of Physicians (Comments from two expert Fellows)
Royal College of Psychiatrists (Scottish Division)
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Scottish Association of Health Councils
Scottish Association of Law Centres
Scottish Association for Mental Health
Scottish Borders Council (MHO's and Medical Staff at Dingleton Hospital, incorporating GP views)
Scottish Consumer Council
Scottish Council for Single Homeless
Scottish Council on Human Bioethics
Scottish Users' Network
SENSE (Scotland)
Sheriffs' Association
Shetland Islands Council Social Work Department
South Ayrshire Council, Community Services Department
South Lanarkshire Council Social Work Resources
St. Aubin's Project
State Hospitals Board for Scotland
Stirling Council Housing and Social Services (Responses from mental health officers, the mental health team and legal services)
Sutherland & Co. (Solicitors and Notaries)
Tayside Primary Care NHS Trust, Adult Directorate, Angus Community Mental Health Department, Forfar Infirmary (Individual responses from staff)
United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery, and Health Visiting
University of Edinburgh, Department of Psychiatry
University of Glasgow, Department of Public Health
Values into Action
Volunteer Development Scotland
West Lothian Healthcare NHS Trust
Western Isles Association for Mental Health
Western Isles Mental Health Partnership

Individual responses

Ms Allison Alexander

Dr Jane Larner

Dr Derek Ball

Mr Michael Lowit

Ms Maureen Beaton

Ms Chris McGregor

Mrs Norma Bennie

Dr A.V.P. MacKay

Mr A.R. Brown

Dr Ian C. Matson

Mrs & Mrs C. Bruce

Professor Eric Matthews

Dr Isobel H. Campbell

Dr Rhona Morrison

Dr Peter J. Connelly

Ms Patricia Price

Dr F. Coulter

Dr D.A. Primrose

Dr John Crichton

Dr Andrew H. Reid

Dr William E. Dickson

Dr Karen W. Richard

Mr George Gourlay

Mr David S. Sutherland

Dr Martin Humphreys

Dr Lindsay Thomson

Dr Alan Jacques

Ms Marion Ulas

Mr Tom Keenan

Dr Stephen C. Young

The following organisations responded to the 2nd Consultation paper:

Aberdeenshire Council Housing and Social Work Service
Advocacy 2000
Advocacy Service, Aberdeen
Alzheimer Scotland - Action on Dementia
Angus Council Social Work Department
Argyll & Bute Council
Argyll & Clyde Local Health Council
Association of Directors of Social Work
Ayrshire & Arran Health Board
Ayrshire and Arran Primary Health Care Trust, Ailsa Hospital (Comments from staff within the mental health service)
Ayrshire and Arran Primary Care NHS Trust, Arrol Park Resource Centre
British Association of Social Workers (Scotland)
British Association of Social Workers (Mental Health Officers National Forum)
British Medical Association (Scottish Office)
Borders Health Board
British Geriatrics Society (Scottish Branch)
British Psychological Society
Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work (Scottish Committee)
Children in Scotland
Church of Scotland Board of Social Responsibility
Citizens Commission on Human Rights
City of Edinburgh Council Social Work Department
Clackmannanshire Council Social Services
Clinical Standards Board for Scotland
Common Services Agency for the National Health Service in Scotland (Central Legal Office)
Community Psychiatric Nurses' Association
Council on Tribunals Scottish Committee
Craig Dunain Hospital (Mental Health Services)
Deafblind UK
Dumfries & Galloway Health Board and Dumfries & Galloway Social Services Department
Dundee City Council Social Work Department
Dr Grays Hospital, Elgin (Response from Psychiatric Consultants and Staff Grade Doctors)
East Ayrshire Council Social Work Services Department
East Lothian Council
Edinburgh & East of Scotland Deaf Society
ELCAP
ENABLE
Faculty of Advocates
Falkirk Council Social Work Services
Falkirk Users' Network
Fife Advocacy Project
Fife Council Social Work Service
Fife Health Board
Fife Primary Care NHS Trust, Cameron House
Forth Valley Primary Care NHS Trust, Larbert
General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, Committee on Church and Nation
Glasgow City Council Social Work Services
Grampian Primary Care NHS Trust, Mental Health Clinical Governance Group, Royal Cornhill Hospital
Grampian University Hospitals, Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital, Department of Child and Family Psychiatry
Greater Glasgow Health Board
Greater Glasgow Primary Care NHS Trust _ Occupational Therapists & National Paramedic Advisory Committee, Florence Street Resource Centre
Greater Glasgow Primary Care NHS Trust, Gartnavel Royal Hospital
Guardianship Board, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Hamilton/East Kilbride Mental Health Issues Group
Highland Council Social Work Services
Highland Users' Group
Highland Users' Group, Wester Ross Branch
Huntlyburn Acute Admission Unit (Comments from Nursing Staff)
Independent Federation of Nursing in Scotland
Independent Healthcare Association (in conjunction with the Scottish Independent Hospitals Association)
Inverclyde Council (Mental Health Officers)
KEY Housing Association Ltd.
Lanarkshire Health Council
Lanarkshire Primary Care NHS Trust
Law Society of Scotland (Memorandum of comments by the Mental Health and Disability Committee)
Learning Disability Alliance Scotland
Lothian Health Council
Lothian Primary Care NHS Trust, Community Mental Health Team, Craigroyston Clinic
Lothian Primary Care NHS Trust, Learning Disabilities Service
Manic Depression Fellowship Aberdeen
Manic Depression Fellowship (Scotland)
Mental Health Aberdeen
Mental Health Consumer Group
Mental Health Foundation
Mental Health Services, Nursing Home, Craig Dunain Hospital, Inverness
Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland
Midlothian Council Social Services
Moray Association for Mental Health
National Board for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting for Scotland
New Horizons Borders
North Ayrshire Council, Social Services (Summarisation of comments from staff)
North Lanarkshire Council Department of Social Work
North of Scotland Consortium for Education and Training in Social Work
National Schziophrenic Fellowship (Scotland) Carelinkline Service (Summarisation of comments from callers)
National Schizophrenic Fellowship (Scotland)
Orkney Islands Council Department of Community Social Services
People First (Scotland)
Perth & Kinross Council Housing and Social Work Services
Pillar (Aberdeen)
Psychologists' Special Interest Group Working with Older People
Renfrewshire Autism and Asperger Group
Renfrewshire and Inverclyde Primary Care NHS Trust, Mental Health Directorate (Inverclyde), Ravenscraig Hospital
Renfrewshire Council Social Work Department
Royal College of General Practitioners (Scotland)
Royal College of Nursing (Scottish Board)
Royal College of Psychiatrists (Scottish Division)
Royal College of Psychiatrists (Scottish Division), Liaison Psychiatry Section
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Schizophrenia and Bi-Polar disorder Carers' Reference Group
Scottish Association of Health Councils
Scottish Association for Mental Health
Scottish Consumer Council
Scottish Council on Deafness
Scottish Borders Council (Minutes of meeting between Mental Health Service Medical and Mental Health Officer staff)
Scottish Borders Council, Social Work Mental Health Team
Scottish Council on Human Bioethics
Scottish Head Injury Forum
Scottish Health Advisory Service
Scottish Human Services Trust
Scottish Users' Network
SENSE (Scotland)
Sheriffs' Association
South Ayrshire Council
South Lanarkshire Council Social Work Resources
St. Aubin's Project
Stirling Council Mental Health Services
Stirling Council Criminal Justice Services
Tayside Forensic Voices Carers Support Group
Tayside Health Board
Tayside Primary Care NHS Trust, Ashludie Hospital (Responses from staff in Psychiatry and Primary Care)
Tayside University Hospitals NHS Trust
United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery & Health Visiting
University of Aberdeen, Department of Mental Health
University of Edinburgh Second Year Medical Students
University of Glasgow, Department of Public Health
University of Glasgow, School of Law, Centre for Research into Law Reform
Values into Action
Volunteer Development Scotland
West Dunbartonshire Council Department of Social Work and Housing
West Lothian Healthcare NHS Trust
Yorkhill NHS Trust (incorporates the Royal Hospital for Sick Children including the Department of Child and Family Psychiatry)

Individual responses

Ms Jermaine Allison

Dr Walter Muir

Dr J.A. Baird

Ms Mary F. Murchison

Dr Derek Ball

Dr Paul Myatt

Ms Val Blair

Dr Robert J. R. McCabe

Dr. John Boyd

Dr Sheila McDonald

Ms Elizabeth Burtney

Ms Chris McGregor

Dr Isobel H. Campbell

Ms Brenda McIntosh

Ms Rosemary A. Carter

Professor Tom M. McMillan

Ms Adrienne Sinclair Chalmers

Dr Ronnie McVicker

Ms Jane Coll

Dr Steven Novosel

Mr William C. Cowling

Mr Colin O'Docherty

Dr John Crichton

Mr Joe Pearson

Dr Alistair Deering

Dr D.A. Primrose

Ms Alice Docherty

Reverend Lorna Rattray

Mr Alex Doherty

Mr Johnathan Rees

Dr Grace Fergusson

Dr Andrew H. Reid

Mrs Christine Fulton

Dr A. Riley

Dr Robert Gibb

Mr Tom Reilly

Mr Michael Hagan

Dr E. B. Ritson

Ms Maggie Harper

Dr Alexander M. Robertson

Dr Audrey Hillman

Dr Pauline Robertson

Ms Emma Hogg

Ms Helen Gunn-Russell

Dr Martin Humphreys

Dr Neill Simpson

Dr Alan Jacques

Dr Ken Slatford

Dr H.E. Kirk

Mr Harry Smith

Ms Charlotte Lee

Mr David S. Sutherland

Ms Anke Maas-Lowit

Mr Chris Turner

Mr Michael Lowit

Ms Marion Ulas

Dr A.V.P. Mackay

Dr Nicholas Walker

Dr John R. Martin

Mr W. Hunter Watson

Professor Eric Matthews

Dr J. Webster

Dr Paul Matthews

Ms Greta Young

Dr Paul Morris

Dr Stephen C. Young