Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill will seek Cabinet approval for amendments to the proposed legislation. Photograph: The Irish TimesElectro-convulsive therapy for those under 18 will be prohibited under amendments to the mental health Bill to be considered by Cabinet on Wednesday. Minister for Mental Health Mary Butler and Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill will seek Cabinet approval for 300 amendments to be introduced at the Seanad committee stage of the Bill. Meanwhile, Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan is to seek Cabinet approval for reforms to the State’s immigration system. Listen | 48:05Minister for Enterprise Peter Burke will seek Cabinet approval to stand up a flooding scheme for Wexford in the aftermath of Storm Claudia.
