Clause 14 - Authorised services
Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill
12:00 pm
Mr Chris Grayling (Epsom and Ewell, Conservative)
The Minister said that a trust that was not on the initial list and invested in a new MRI scanner and then sought to achieve foundation status would have to scrap that scanner if its private income increased from the base year as a result of purchasing that scanner. What an absurdity that is. On that basis,
I have no compunction about asking my right hon. and hon. Friends to support amendment No. 8. It is an act of monumental stupidity, and one that the Government will live to regret.