I'm happy to add my name/support collective endorsement of the
letter as drafted by Bob.
Mark
On 25 Oct 2004, at 13:48, Diamond Bob wrote:
> Hi Annie and Carl
> I'd be happy to send a copy of the letter on behalf of many of the
> comments that were made at the conf. However, exactly what the status
> of the letter would be might be a bit tricky for some people, for
> eaxample, I'd be ok to send it with the description 'as a resolution
> passed at the 10th Annual community psychology conference' providing
> there are no major objections. Anonther consideration is time, all
> responses must be submitted by the end of this week. I suggest that I
> will submit the letter as circulated and form the conference by
> Wednesday of this week unless I hear to the contrary from people. I
> would also encourage everyone to send an individual copy to the
> scrutiny committee with a cc to your MP. Bob
>
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> Hi Bob
>
> I would just like to add my support to Annie's comments. My thoughts
> on reading your letter were that "this looks like the document that
> those at the conference voted to have sent on their behalf".
>
> -----Original Message-----
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>
> >Hi Bob,
>
> Many thanks for doing this for us. My sense was at the conference
> that those of us present at the end when we discussed this would like
> this to go from us collectively if possible. I realise that this is
> difficult as we were not all there at the end, that conference
> attenders ( nor discussion list members) are not in any sense a
> representative group of community psychologists, because we cannot all
> see the letter and comment in time to change it if we wished to do so,
> and in any case because community psychologists have no collective
> identity in any formal sense. Nevertheless the feeling at the
> conference was that a message of this kind from us collectively, as
> well as us all doing something individually would be more powerful .
> Bob, do you feel you could send this on behalf of some of us: say for
> example as a resolution passed at the tenth national UK community
> psychology conference?
>
> I will in any case send it to the pople suggested, as well as my
> local MP.
>
> Thanks, Annie
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> > Please find attached a draft letter that I have put together and I
> > invite
> you to use or make your changes to and then send to the scrutiny
> committee, House of Commons (details below). All responses must be
> within the committee by the end of October. > > I would urge everyone
> to write to both their MP and also to the srutiny committee, this can
> be done as follows: > > Written evidence should be sent, if possible,
> in MS Word or rich text format, to [log in to unmask] (put Mental
> Health in the subject line of your email). > >A single paper version
> (single-sided, unbound) should also be sent to: >Richard Dawson
> >(Draft Mental Health Bill) >Committee Office Scrutiny Unit >House of
> Common >London SW1A 0PW > > > > >___________________________________ >
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