Schedule 1
Health and Social Care Bill
2:00 pm
Jimmy Hood (Lanark and Hamilton East, Labour)
With this it will be convenient to discuss the following amendments: No. 159, in schedule 1, page 108, line 27, at end insert
‘and who shall act as the head of paid service.
(1A) The Commission must appoint a director of adult social care, who is be an employee of the Commission.
(1B) The Commission must appoint a director of health care, who is to be an employee of the Commission.
(1C) The Commission must appoint a director of mental health, who is to be an employee of the Commission.’.
No. 160, in schedule 1, page 109, line 2, at end insert—
‘(3A) The Commission shall appoint—
(a) an adult social care committee,
(b) a healthcare committee,
(c) a mental health committee,
(d) a human rights committee.
(3B) The advisory committee and any committee or subcommittee appointed under subparagraph (3A) may consist of or include persons who are not members of the Commission.
(3C) The chair of each committee established in accordance with subparagraph (3B) must be members of the Commission.
(3D) The other members of each committee so established may include persons who are not members of the Commission.’.