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Minister denies seclusion used as substitute for care

Minister denies seclusion used as substitute for care

Update: 2026-02-11
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Mary Butler TD, Minister of State at the Department of Health with special responsibility for Mental Health, reacting to the RTÉ Investigates programme which outlined an increase in psychiatric patients being held in prison while waiting for a place in the Central Mental Hospital.
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Minister denies seclusion used as substitute for care

Minister denies seclusion used as substitute for care

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