Marshalled List of Amendments - 02 November 2015

22 October 2015

Private Members’ Business – Motions

Item 5: Order Paper 304/11-16 – 2 November 2015

Motion: Mental Health

That this Assembly recognises that mental ill health affects one in four people every year; further recognises the importance of having quality services that are fairly resourced, trained staff to afford early access and support, and a focus on prevention, resilience and mental wellbeing; recognises the importance of rehabilitation, with clear objectives established for accessing mental health professionals, within 28 days and close to home; further recognises the importance of raising awareness, reducing stigma and discrimination in relation to mental ill health; and calls for the Executive to work in collaboration to make dealing with mental ill health a top Programme for Government priority.

[Mr F McKinney]
[Mr D Bradley]
[Mrs D Kelly]

The Speaker has selected the following Amendment for debate:

Amendment 1

Insert after third ‘health;’:

‘urges broad support for the urgent implementation of the world class mental trauma service announced by the Minister of Health, Social Services and Public Safety in September;’

[Mr A Easton]
[Mrs P Cameron]
[Mr G Robinson]
[Mr T Buchanan]