The Commissioner for Human Rights has been monitoring the situation in the Gostynin Centre and the observance of the rights and freedoms of its patients for six years. In his numerous general intervention letters, the Commissioner has requested a comprehensive amendment of the Act of 22 November 2013 on dealing with persons with mental disorders who pose a threat to life, health or sexual freedom of other people, and executive regulations accompanying the act. On 10 January 2021, a joint meeting was held of two committees of the Senate of the Republic of Poland, i.e. the Committee on Health and the Committee on Human Rights, Rule of Law and Petitions. During the meeting, the situation in the Centre was discussed. The meeting was also attended by CHR prof. Adam Bodnar, Deputy CHR Dr. Hanna Machińska, Ph.D., and Ewa Dawidziuk, Ph.D., director of the Penalties Enforcement Department of the CHR Office. The meeting ended with the president of the Committee making a commitment to undertake works on the amendment of the parliamentary act on the Centre. 155