Giving evidence to the Select Committee on the Mental Capacity Act…

The British Institute of Human Rights (BIHR) has issued an excellent and comprehensive ‘unofficial guide’ on how to submit evidence to the Lords Select Committee on the Mental Capacity Act 2005.

Download the document via the link on this webpage:

http://bihr.org.uk/news/new-guide-bihrs-unofficial-guide-to-the-select-committee-on-the-mental-capacity-act-2005

Details of the Select Committee consultation are available here:

http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/lords-select/mental-capacity-act-2005/

Please note the deadline: “Written evidence should arrive no later than 2 September 2013 and should be sent to holmentalcapacityco@parliament.uk or to Judith Brooke, Clerk, Committee on the Mental Capacity Act 2005, Committee Office, House of Lords, London SW1A 0PW.”