Website of the Department of Health

• Launch date:
  10 June 2006
• Closing date:
  1 September 2006
• Creator/s:
  Department of Health
• Audience:
  Professionals
• Copyright holder:
  Crown
• Gateway number:
  Gateway ref:7301
• Outcome published:
  1 November 2006

This reports on the Department's consultation on proposed legislation to tackle nuisance and disturbance behaviour on NHS premises. It discusses the main points arising from the responses received and the Department's position on these issues. The consultation sought comments on the need for such legislation and all aspects of its formulation and use.