Clause 29 - Patients' forums
Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill
6:45 pm

Mr Peter Atkinson (Hexham, Conservative)
With this it will be convenient to discuss the following:
Amendment No. 230, in
clause 29, page 11, line 32, after '(2)', insert
'in paragraph (c)(ii) after ''NHS trust'', there is inserted ''or foundation trust'' and'.
Amendment No. 231, in
clause 29, page 11, line 35, at end add—
'(5) In section 16 (additional functions of PCT Patient's Forums) in subsection (4)(c) after ''NHS trusts'', there is inserted ''and foundation trusts,''.
(6) In section 19 (supplementary)—
(a) in subsection (2)(k) after ''by an NHS trust,'' there is inserted ''a foundation trust,'';
(b) in subsection (2)(p) after ''by NHS trusts,'' there is inserted ''foundation trusts,''; and
(c) in subsection (4)(a) after ''for each NHS trust,'' there is inserted ''and foundation trust''.'.
