Ms Joanne COLLINS

Speeches since 2019

28/01/2026 | 20:25:13 (Undelivered speech, Rules of Procedure Art. 31.2)   Madam President, colleagues, As a member of Sinn Féin in Ireland, I welcome this debate on the draft additional protocol concerning involuntary placement and involuntary treatment in mental healthcare services. I stand here today conscious of our own history in Ireland and the lessons learned from institutionalisation, coercion, and systems that too often prioritised control over care. That experience has shaped our strong commitment to...