Public Bill Committees
Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill

• Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill, 1st sitting (1 speech)
  [Mr. Win Griffiths in the Chair]
  • Table (19 speeches)
    Sitting Proceedings Time for conclusion of proceedings 13th May (8.55 am) Clause 1, Schedule 1; Clause 2, Schedule 2; Clauses 3 to 25; Schedule 3; Clauses 26 to 32; Schedule 4;...
  • Clause 1 - NHS foundation trusts (98 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 65, in clause 1, page 1, line 5, leave out 'benefit corporation' and insert 'interest company'.
  • Schedule 1 - Constitution of public benefit corporations (8 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 151, in schedule 1, page 93, line 9, at end insert 'and, if the corporation is an NHS foundation trust, its name must include the words ''NHS foundation trust'''. I...
• Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill, 2nd sitting (0 speeches)
  [Mr. Peter Atkinson in the Chair]
  • Schedule 1 - Constitution of public benefit corporations (111 speeches)
    Amendment moved [this day]: No. 97, in schedule 1, page 93, line 9, at end insert 'and shall define ''public constituency''.'.—[Sir George Young.]
• Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill, 3rd sitting (0 speeches)
  [Mr. Win Griffiths in the Chair]
  • Schedule 1 - Constitution of public benefit corporations (150 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 152, in schedule 1, page 93, line 14, after 'corporation', insert 'under a contract of employment'.
• Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill, 4th sitting (0 speeches)
  [Mr. Peter Atkinson in the Chair]
  • Schedule 1 - Constitution of public benefit corporations (203 speeches)
    Amendment proposed [this day]: No. 206, in schedule 1, page 93, line 20, leave out paragraph 4.—[Dr. Harris.] Question again proposed, That the amendment be made.
• Health and Social Care(Community Health and Standards) Bill, 5th sitting (0 speeches)
  [Mr. Win Griffiths in the Chair]
  • Schedule 1 - Constitution of public benefit corporations (38 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 181, in schedule 1, page 95, line 22, at end insert 'and their interests,'.
  • Clause 2 - Independent Regulator of NHS Foundation Trusts (50 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 102, in clause 2, page 1, line 11, leave out 'officer' and insert 'office'.
  • Schedule 2 - Independent Regulator of NHS Foundation Trusts (18 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 238, in schedule 2, page 98, line 25, leave out 'As soon as possible' and insert 'No more than twelve weeks'.
• Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill, 6th sitting, part 1 (0 speeches)
  • [Part I] (0 speeches)
    [Mr Peter Atkinson in the Chair]
  • Schedule 2 - Independent Regulator of NHS Foundation Trusts (4 speeches)
    Amendment proposed [this day]: No. 215, in schedule 2, page 98, line 36, at end insert— 'Right to Appeal to Regulator 6A Employers of health service staff in nonfoundation trusts...
  • Clause 3 - GENERAL DUTY OF REGULATOR (45 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 232, in clause 3, page 2, line 2, at beginning insert— '(1) The primary duty of the regulator is to facilitate the provision by NHS foundation trusts of health...
  • Clause 4 - Application by NHS trusts (59 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 103, in clause 4, page 2, line 8, after 'trust', insert ', a Primary Care Trust, or any combination of trusts,'.
• Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill, 6th sitting, part 2 (0 speeches)
  • [Part II] (36 speeches)
    [Mr. Peter Atkinson in the Chair]
  • Clause 5 - Other applications (13 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 219, in clause 5, page 2, line 30, after 'persons', insert ', corporate bodies, charity and voluntary organisations'.
  • Clause 6 - Authorisation of NHS foundation trusts (11 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 225, in clause 6, page 3, line 32, at end insert ', but shall not impose restrictions on the financial terms and conditions under which an NHS foundation trust shall...
• Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill, 7th sitting (7 speeches)
  [Mr. Peter Atkinson in the Chair]
  • Clause 7 - Effect of authorisation (3 speeches)
    Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
  • Clause 8 - Amendments of Constitution (15 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 267, in clause 8, page 4, line 15, at end insert 'subject to the endorsement of those changes by a vote of the trust's members at which at least 50 per cent. of...
  • Clause 9 - Variation of authorisation (47 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 139, in clause 9, page 4, line 20, leave out 'is to' and insert 'must'. Subsection (2) of clause 9 states: ''In deciding whether or not to vary an authorisation the...
  • Clause 10 - Register of NHS foundation trusts (15 speeches)
    Amendment made: No. 147, in clause 10, page 4, line 40, leave out 'or 24'.—[Mr. Hutton.]
  • Clause 11 - Power of Secretary of State to give (37 speeches)
    Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
• Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill, 8th sitting (0 speeches)
  [Mr. Win Griffiths in the Chair]
  • Clause 11 - Power of Secretary of State to give financial assistance (51 speeches)
    Question proposed [this day], That the clause stand part of the Bill. Question again proposed.
  • Clause 12 - Prudential borrowing code (56 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 273, in clause 12, page 5, line 19, leave out subsection (2).
  • Clause 13 - Public dividend capital (13 speeches)
    Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
• Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill, 9th sitting (0 speeches)
  [Mr. Win Griffiths in the Chair]
  • Clause 14 - Authorised services (73 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 148, in clause 14, page 6, line 14, leave out from 'for' to end of line 17 and insert 'purposes related to the provision of health care. ( ) But the authorisation...
  • Clause 15 - Private health care (0 speeches)
    Amendment proposed: No. 253, in clause 15, page 7, line 5, leave out 'must' and insert 'may'.—[Mr. Hutton] Question put, That the amendment be made:— The Committee divided: Ayes...
  • Clause 16 - Protection of property (14 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 12, in clause 16, page 7, line 25, at end insert 'but does not include property acquired subsequent to the date of its establishment as an NHS foundation trust.'.
  • Clause 17 - Financial powers (14 speeches)
    We now come to amendment No. 263, but the hon. Member for Ealing, North (Mr. Pound) is not here to move it. Is someone prepared to move the amendment formally?
• Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill, 10th sitting (0 speeches)
  [Mr Peter Atkinson in the Chair]
  • Clause 17 - Financial powers (39 speeches)
    Amendment proposed [this day]: No. 263, in clause 17, page 7, line 34, after 'money', insert 'only'.—[Mr. McCabe.] Question again proposed, That the amendment be made.
  • Clause 18 - General powers (36 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 474, in clause 18, page 8, line 8, leave out 'which appears to it to be' and insert 'that is'. This amendment need not take up more than a couple of minutes of the...
  • Clause 19 - Information (9 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 23, in clause 19, page 8, leave out line 24 and insert 'the regulator requires'.
  • Clause 20 - Entry and inspection of premises (2 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 194, in clause 20, page 8, line 31, at end add 'such an inspection to be coordinated with the CHAI'. I move the amendment on behalf of my right hon. Friend the Member...
  • Clause 21 - Fees (4 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 22, in clause 21, page 8, line 34, at end add 'subject to the regulator only having the power to set fees at a level that recovers his annual running costs apportioned...
  • Clause 22 - Trust funds and trustees (3 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 459, in clause 22, page 8, line 36, leave out from beginning to second 'for' and insert 'An NHS foundation trust may appoint trustees which the regulator can...
  • Clause 23 - Failing NHS foundation trusts (7 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 412, in clause 23, page 9, line 30, leave out 'subsections (3) and' and insert 'subsection'.
  • Clause 25 - Dissolution etc. (13 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 409, in clause 25, page 10, line 21, leave out subsection (2). Again, this is very much a probing amendment to elicit more information. Subsection (2) states: ...
  • Clause 26 - Sections 23 to 25: supplementary (0 speeches)
    Amendment made: No. 150, in clause 26, page 11, line 1, leave out 'or 24'.—[Mr. Hutton.] Clause 26, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill. Clauses 27 and 28 ordered to stand...
  • Clause 29 - Patients' forums (7 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 229, in clause 29, page 11, line 25, leave out subsection (2) and insert— '(2) In subsection (1) of section 15 (establishment of Patients' Forums) after...
  • Amendments relating to NHS foundation trusts (0 speeches)
    Amendments made: No. 258, in schedule 4, page 101, line 17, at end insert— 'The House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c.24) 18A The House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 is...
• Health and Social Care, 11th sitting (1 speech)
  [Mr. Win Griffiths in the Chair]
  • Clause 36 - The Commission for Healthcare Audit and Inspection (66 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 460, in clause 36, page 13, line 27, after 'the', insert 'Independent'.
  • Schedule 5 - CHAI: supplementary (44 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 431, in schedule 5, page 110, line 35, at end insert— '(4) The CHAI must consult and have regard to the advice of the Children's Rights Director under Schedule...
• Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill, 12th sitting (0 speeches)
  [Mr. Peter Atkinson in the Chair]
  • Schedule 5 - CHAI: supplementary (19 speeches)
    Amendment proposed [this day]: No. 340, in schedule 5, page 112, line 12, leave out from 'CHAI' to end of line 13.—[Mr. Lammy.] Question again proposed, That the amendment be made.
  • Schedule 6 - CSCI: supplementary (13 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 433, in schedule 6, page 114, line 17, at end insert— '(4) The CSCI must adopt the Articles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child as the...
  • Schedule 7 - CHAI and CSCI: (7 speeches)
    Amendment made: No. 342, in schedule 7, page 117, line 40, leave out 'notify' and substitute 'inform'.—[Mr. Lammy.]
  • Clause 39 - Abolition of former regulatory bodies (2 speeches)
    Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
  • Clause 40 - Quality in health care (7 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 162, in clause 40, page 14, line 12, leave out 'and'.
  • Clause 41 - Standards set by Secretary of State (41 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 189, in clause 41, page 14, line 17, at beginning insert— '( ) The CHAI shall be the principal guardian of standards in the NHS.'.
• Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill, 13th sitting (0 speeches)
  [Mr. Win Griffiths in the Chair]
  • Clause 41 - Standards set by Secretary of State (62 speeches)
    Amendment proposed [4 June]: No. 469, in clause 41, page 14, line 18, leave out 'crossborder' and insert 'Welsh'.—[Chris Grayling.] Question again proposed, That the amendment be made.
  • Clause 43 - Information and advice (69 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 510, in clause 43, page 15, line 7, after 'to', insert 'make regular reports available to the public about, and'.
• Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill, 14th sitting (133 speeches)
  [Mr. Peter Atkinson in the Chair]
• Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill, 15th sitting (1 speech)
  [Mr. Peter Atkinson in the Chair]
  • Clause 44 - Reviews of data (7 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 396, in clause 44, page 15, line 32, leave out from 'publish' to end of line 33 and add 'a report'.
  • Clause 45 - Information and advice (3 speeches)
    Amendments made: No. 276, in clause 45, page 15, line 37, leave out 'which is provided'. No. 277, in clause 45, page 16, line 3, leave out subsection (3) and insert— '(3) The regulator...
  • Clause 49 - Introductory (16 speeches)
    Amendments made: No. 282, in clause 49, page 17, line 22, after first 'the', insert 'general'. No. 283, in clause 49, page 17, line 23, leave out 'other than NHS foundation...
  • Clause 50 - National performance data (11 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 417, in clause 50, page 17, line 36, leave out 'has the function of publishing' and insert 'must publish'.
  • Clause 51 - Annual reviews (96 speeches)
    Amendment made: No. 287, in clause 51, page 18, line 1, leave out 'other than an NHS foundation trust'.—[Mr. Lammy.]
• Health and Social Care(Community Health and Standards) Bill, 16th sitting (1 speech)
  [Mr. Win Griffiths in the Chair]
  • Clause 51 - Annual reviews (26 speeches)
    Amendment proposed [this day]: No. 31, in clause 51, page 18, line 5, leave out 'and approved by the Secretary of State'.—[Chris Grayling.] Question again proposed, That the amendment...
  • Clause 52 - National reviews (41 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 436, in clause 52, page 18, line 19, leave out 'into' and insert 'of'.
  • Clause 53 - Other reviews and investigations (6 speeches)
    Amendments made: No. 295, in clause 53, page 18, line 38, leave out 'other than an NHS foundation trust'. No. 296, in clause 53, page 18, line 42, leave out 'other than an NHS foundation...
  • Clause 54 - Failings (12 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 404, in clause 54, page 19, line 33, leave out 'running of any person, or'.
  • Clause 55 - Co-ordination of reviews (5 speeches)
    Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
  • Clause 56 - Studies as to economy, efficiency etc (12 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 299, in clause 56, page 20, line 21, leave out 'general'.
  • Clause 57 - Additional functions (6 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 419, in clause 57, page 21, line 6, after 'efficiency', insert ', equity'.
  • Claude 60 - Fees (0 speeches)
    Amendments made: No. 495, in clause 60, page 22, line 3, leave out from 'provision' to end of line 12 and insert— '(a) requiring an English NHS body or crossborder SHA to pay a fee in...
  • Clause 63 - Right of entry: supplementary (0 speeches)
    Amendments made: No. 304, in clause 63, page 23, line 16, leave out 'and take copies of' and insert ', take copies of and remove from the premises'. No. 444, in clause 63, page 23, line 22,...
  • Clause 72 - Introductory (0 speeches)
    Amendment made: No. 310, in clause 72, page 28, line 7, after 'under', insert 'subsection (1) and'.—[Mr. Lammy.] Clause 72, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill. Clauses 73 and...
  • Clause 75 - Annual reviews and investigations (0 speeches)
    Amendments made: No. 311, in clause 75, page 29, line 9, leave out 'function' and insert 'functions'. No. 312, in clause 75, page 29, line 12, at end insert— '(4A) The CSCI is to...
  • Clause 76 - Other reviews and investigations (0 speeches)
    Amendments made: No. 315, in clause 76, page 29, line 34, leave out from 'conduct' to end of line 39 and insert— '(a) a review under subsection (2)(a); (b) a review under subsection...
  • Clause 77 - Failings (0 speeches)
    Amendment made: No. 317, in clause 77, page 30, line 34, leave out 'such action must' and insert 'the CSCI considers the action should'.—[Mr. Lammy.] Clause 77, as amended, ordered to...
  • Clause 78 - Studies as to economy, efficiency etc (0 speeches)
    Amendments made: No. 447, in clause 78, page 31, line 15, at end insert— '( ) For the purposes of this section the CSCI may carry out an inspection of any local authority in England.'...
  • Clause 79 - Joint working with audit commission (0 speeches)
    Amendment made: No. 448, in clause 79, page 31, line 26, leave out subsection (3) and insert— '( ) The Secretary of State may give guidance to the CSCI and the Audit Commission as to...
  • Clause 81 - General considerations (0 speeches)
    Amendment made: No. 319, in clause 81, page 31, line 36, leave out subsection (1).—[Mr. Lammy.] Clause 81, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.
  • Clause 82 - Failure in discharge of functions (0 speeches)
    Amendment made: No. 320, in clause 82, page 32, line 7, leave out 'Chapter' and insert 'Act or the Children Act 1989 (c.41)'.—[Mr. Lammy.] Clause 82, as amended, ordered to stand part...
  • Clause 83 - Fees (0 speeches)
    Amendments made: No. 500, in clause 83, page 32, line 26, at end insert— '( ) for the time by which a fee must be paid.'. No. 322, in clause 83, page 32, line 40, at end add— ...
  • Clause 86 - Right of entry: supplementary (0 speeches)
    Amendment made: No. 323, in clause 86, page 33, line 27, leave out 'and take copies of' and insert ', take copies of and remove from the premises'.—[Mr. Lammy.] Clause 86, as amended,...
  • Clause 99 - Transfer of functions to CHAI and CSCI (0 speeches)
    Amendments made: No. 325, in clause 99, page 39, line 7, leave out 'this section' and insert 'subsections (2) and (3)'. No. 326, in clause 99, page 39, line 22, at end add— '(4) In...
  • Clause 103 - Meaning of ''independent medical agency'' (0 speeches)
    Amendment made: No. 327, in clause 103, page 42, line 14, leave out '2(4)' and insert '2(5)'.—[Mr. Lammy.] Clause 103, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill. Clause 104 ordered...
  • Clause 105 - Information and inspection (0 speeches)
    Amendments made: No. 506, in clause 105, page 42, line 34, after 'including' insert 'medical and other'. No. 507, in clause 105, page 42, line 39, after 'including' insert 'medical and...
  • Clause 116 - Co-operation etc between CHAI and CSCI (0 speeches)
    Amendment made: No. 328, in clause 116, page 50, line 22, leave out 'Each of' and insert 'The'.—[Mr. Lammy.] Clause 116, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.
  • Clause 117 - Joint reviews and investigations: CHAI and CSCI (0 speeches)
    Amendment made: No. 450, in clause 117, page 50, line 32, after 'body', insert , or to any health care provided by or for an NHS body,'.—[Mr. Lammy.] Clause 117, as amended, ordered to...
  • Clause 127 (0 speeches)
    Information obtained by CHAI: supplementary Amendment made: No. 329, in clause 127, page 55, line 22, after 'documents', insert 'or records'.—[Mr. Lammy.] Clause 127, as amended,...
  • Clause 128 - Information obtained by CSCI: supplementary (0 speeches)
    Amendment made: No. 330, in clause 128, page 55, line 28, after 'documents', insert 'or records'.—[Mr. Lammy.] Clause 128, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill. Clauses 133 and...
  • Schedule 8 - Part 2: minor and consequential amendments (0 speeches)
    Amendments made: No. 343, in schedule 8, page 122, line 18, at end insert— '(c) subsection (4).' No. 452, in schedule 8, page 122, leave out line 22 No. 344, in schedule 8, page 124,...
  • Clause 135 - Interpretation of Part 2 (0 speeches)
    Amendments made: No. 508, in clause 135, page 58, line 21, at end insert— ' ''personal records'' includes medical records;' No. 501, in clause 135, page 58, line 24, after 'sections'...
  • Clause 136 - References to the provision of health care (0 speeches)
    Amendments made: No. 332, in clause 136, page 59, line 2, after 'care', insert 'for another person'. No. 333, in clause 136, page 59, line 4, after 'agreement', insert 'or...
• Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill, 17th sitting (0 speeches)
  [Mr. Peter Atkinson in the Chair]
  • Clause 42 - Standards set by Assembly (29 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 476, in clause 42, page 14, line 31, leave out 'may' and insert 'must'.
  • Clause 66 - Reviews and investigations relating to Wales (33 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 533, in clause 66, page 24 line 41, after 'conducting', insert ', where appropriate in conjunction with the CHAI,'.
  • Clause 67 - Reporting to Secretary of State (21 speeches)
    Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
  • Clause 68 - Right of Entry (2 speeches)
    Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
  • Clause 69 - Right of entry: supplementary (0 speeches)
    Amendments made: No. 308, in clause 69, page 26, line 17, leave out 'and take copies of' and insert ', take copies of and remove from the premises'. No. 446, in clause 69, page 26, line 23,...
  • Clause 91 - Reviews and investigations (1 speech)
    I beg to move amendment No. 449, in clause 91, page 35, line 38, at end insert— '( ) The Assembly may by regulations require a local authority in Wales to pay a fee to the Assembly in...
  • Clause 92 - Studies as to economy, efficiency etc. (4 speeches)
    Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
  • Clause 96 - Right of entry: supplementary (0 speeches)
    Amendment made: No. 324, in clause 96, page 37, line 19, leave out 'and take copies of' and insert ', take copies of and remove from the premises'.—[Mr. Touhig.] Clause 96, as amended,...
  • Clause 110 - Complaints about health care: Welsh bodies (4 speeches)
    Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
  • Clause 132 - Co-operation between Assembly and CHAI (11 speeches)
    Amendment made: No. 331, in clause 132, page 56, line 40, leave out from '2000' to end of line 42. NEW CLAUSES RELATING TO PART 2—[Mr. Touhig.] Question proposed, That the clause, as...
  • New Clause 1 - Duty to have regard to (0 speeches)
    '(1) In exercising any of its functions the CSCI must have regard to such aspects of government policy as the Secretary of State may direct in writing. (2) A direction given under this section...
  • New Clause 2 - Arrangements with the Isle of Man (5 speeches)
    '(1) The CHAI may make arrangements with— (a) the Government of the Isle of Man, (b) the States of Jersey, or (c) the States of Guernsey, for the CHAI to advise and assist that...
  • New Clause 3 - Arrangements with the Isle of Man (0 speeches)
    '(1) The CSCI may make arrangements with— (a) the Government of the Isle of Man, (b) the States of Jersey, or (c) the States of Guernsey, for the CSCI to advise and assist that...
  • New Clause 5 - Provision of material (0 speeches)
    '(1) The CHAI must, on request, provide the Comptroller and Auditor General with any material relevant to a review or investigation under sections 51 to 53 or a study under section 56. (2) The...
  • New Clause 6 - Boarding schools and colleges: reports (0 speeches)
    'In section 87 of the Children Act 1989 (c.41), after subsection (9) insert— ''(9A) The Commission and the National Assembly for Wales must each publish such reports in relation to the...
  • New Clause 12 - CHAI fees: Wales (0 speeches)
    '(1) The CHAI may from time to time make and publish provision— (a) requiring a Welsh NHS body to pay a fee in respect of the exercise by the CHAI, in relation to that body, of such of...
  • New Clause 13 - Duty to have regard to (0 speeches)
    '(1) In exercising any of its functions the CHAI must have regard to such aspects of government policy as the Secretary of State may direct. (2) Subsection (1) does not apply in relation to any...
  • New Clause 14 - Criteria (0 speeches)
    '(1) The Secretary of State may, after consulting the CHAI, make regulations requiring the CHAI to devise and publish statements of criteria to be used in— (a) the exercise of any of its...
  • New Clause 15 - Failure in discharge of functions: CHAI (0 speeches)
    '(1) Where the Secretary of State considers that the CHAI is to a significant extent— (a) failing to discharge any of its functions under this Act; or (b) failing properly to discharge...
• Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill, 18th sitting (0 speeches)
  [Mr. Win Griffiths in the Chair]
  • Clause 167 - Replacement of the Welfare Food Schemes (80 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 597, in clause 167, page 84, line 19, leave out 'food of a prescribed description' and insert 'milk or appropriate alternative and other foods of a beneficial nature.'.
  • Clause 168 - Appointments to certain health and (4 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 370, in clause 168, page 86, line 44, at end insert— '(1A) This section applies to the CHAI and CSCI.'. My hon. Friend the Member for Sutton and Cheam (Mr....
  • Schedule 11 - Privy Council appointments (5 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 548, in schedule 11, page 128, line 14, after 'exercise', insert 'to the extent specified in the direction'.
  • Clause 170 - Validity of clearance for employment (3 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 559, in clause 170, page 88, line 12, after second 'body', insert 'or an employment agency or employment business'.
• Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill, 19th sitting (0 speeches)
  [Mr. Win Griffiths in the Chair]
  • Clause 137 - Liability to pay NHS charges (106 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 626, in clause 137, page 59, line 14, after 'person', insert 'other than any NHS organisation or employee, including General Practitioners,'. I am delighted, and...
  • Schedule 9 - (Recovery of NHS charges: exempted payments) (7 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 585, in schedule 9, page 125, line 23, at end insert 'or ( ) Article 14 of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/2795 (N.I. 15)).'.
• Health and Social Care(Community Health and Standards) Bill, 20th sitting (0 speeches)
  [Mr. Peter Atkinson in the Chair]
  • Clause 138 - Applications for certificates of NHS charges (4 speeches)
    Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
  • Clause 140 - Information contained in certificates (3 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 563, in clause 140, page 63, line 2, leave out ', Wales' and insert 'and Wales'.
  • Clause 141 - Payment of NHS charges (25 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 614, in clause 141, page 64, line 27, leave out '14' and insert '60'.
  • Clause 143 - Review of certificates (0 speeches)
    Amendment made: No. 568, in clause 143, page 65, line 43, leave out subsection (1) and insert— '( ) The Secretary of State or the Scottish Ministers must review a certificate issued by...
  • Clause 144 - Appeal against a certificate (3 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 569, in clause 144, page 67, line 16, at end insert '(subject to subsection (3A) and sections 145(5A) and 146(4A))'.
  • Clause 145 - Appeal tribunals (0 speeches)
    Amendments made: No. 575, in clause 145, page 67, line 35, leave out from 'refer' to end of line 37 and insert 'to an appeal tribunal constituted under Chapter 1 of Part 1 of the Social...
  • Clause 146 - Appeal to Social Security Commissioner (2 speeches)
    Amendments made: No. 580, in clause 146, page 68, line 24, leave out from 'above' to 'apply' and insert 'to an appeal against a decision of an appeal tribunal under subsection (3) of section...
  • Clause 147 - Provision of information (3 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 627, in clause 147, page 69, line 13, leave out subsection (2). This is a probing amendment, and I shall be extremely brief. The system of recovery of NHS charges...
  • Clause 148 - Use of information held by the Secretary of State or the Scottish Ministers etc. (2 speeches)
    Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
  • Clause 149 - Payment of NHS charges to hospitals or ambulance trusts (4 speeches)
    Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
• Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill, 21st sitting (0 speeches)
  [Mr. Peter Atkinson in the Chair]
  • Clause 157 - Provision of primary dental services (76 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 635, in clause 157 page 74 line 21 leave out 'to the extent that it considers it reasonable to do so'.
  • Clause 158 - Dental Public Health (17 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 630, in clause 158, page 75, line 5, at end insert 'provided that these functions should include school screening as well as oral health promotion and local oral...
  • Clause 159 - General dental services contracts (3 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 616, in clause 159, page 76, line 25, leave out from 'professional' to 'services' in line 26 and insert 'who is engaged in the provision of'.
  • Clause 160 - General dental services: transitional (2 speeches)
    Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
  • Clause 161 - Persons Performing Primary Dental Services (3 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 621, in clause 161, page 80, line 9, at end insert— '( ) circumstances in which a person included in a list may not withdraw from it;'.
  • Clause 163 - Abolition of Dental Practice Board (4 speeches)
    Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
  • Clause 164 - Special Health Authorities (2 speeches)
    Question proposed, That clause 164 stand part of the Bill.
  • Clause 165 - Charges for dental services (8 speeches)
    Question proposed, That clause 165 stand part of the Bill.
  • Schedule 10 - Part 4: Minor and consequential amendments (2 speeches)
    Question proposed, That this schedule be the Tenth schedule to the Bill.
  • New clause 19 - Arrangements under section 28C of the 1977 Act (0 speeches)
    '(1) Section 28D of the 1977 Act (persons with whom agreements under section 28C of that Act may be made) is amended as follows. (2) In subsection (1), for paragraph (c) substitute— ''(c)...
  • New Schedule 2 - 'Part 4: Consequential and Minor Amendments (0 speeches)
    Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 (c.46) 1 The Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 has effect subject to the following amendments. 2 (1) Section 59 is amended as follows. ...
  • Schedule 12 - Repeals and revocations (0 speeches)
    Amendments made: No. 453, in schedule 12, page 132, line 21, column 2, leave out 'The whole Act' and insert— 'In section 1— in subsection (1), the words from ''to each'', where...
• Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill, 22nd sitting (2 speeches)
  [Mr. Win Griffiths in the Chair]
  • Schedule 12 - Repeals and revocations (38 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 602, in schedule 12, page 135, line 26, at end add— Abolition of the Public Health Laboratory Service Board Reference Extent of repeal or revocation ...
  • Clause 177 - Commencement (7 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 334, in clause 177, page 90, line 27, leave out 'to 48 and'.
  • Clause 178 - Transitional or transitory (5 speeches)
    I beg to move amendment No. 632, in clause 178, page 91, line 21, leave out 'in relation to Part 3'.
  • Clause 179 - Supplementary and consequential provision (0 speeches)
    Amendment made: No. 633, in clause 179, page 91, line 33, leave out 'in relation to Part 3'.—[Mr. Hutton.] Clause 179, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.
  • Clause 180 - Extent (1 speech)
    Amendment made: No. 625, in clause 180, page 91, line 39, at end insert '(subject to any express limitation contained in this Act)'.—[Mr. Hutton.]
  • New clause 17 - Amendment of provision relating to reform of Welsh health authorities (0 speeches)
    'In section 27 of the Government of Wales Act 1998 (reform of Welsh health authorities), in subsection (7), for '(5)(b)' substitute '(7)(b)'.—[Mr. Hutton.] Brought up, read the First and...
  • New clause 18 - Abolition of Public Health (0 speeches)
    '(1) The Public Health Laboratory Service Board is abolished. (2) Schedule [Amendments consequential on abolition of the Public Health Laboratory Service Board] has effect. (3) On the day...
  • New Schedule 1 - Amendments consequential on the (3 speeches)
    Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c.13) 1 In paragraph 8(1) of Schedule 3 to the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (matters not subject to examination) the words ''or by the Public Health...