Clause 85

Health and Social Care Bill

Public Bill Committees, 17 January 2008, 3:45 pm

Offences by the body corporate

Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

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Stephen O'Brien (Shadow Minister, Health; Eddisbury, Conservative)

I have one question for the Minister. The clause deals with offences by bodies corporate. Under subsection (3)(b), members of NHS bodies can be liable. Does that include all members of NHS foundation trusts?

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Ben Bradshaw (Minister of State (Health Services; Minister for the South West), Department of Health; Exeter, Labour)

Yes.

Question put and agreed to.

Clause 85 ordered to stand part of the Bill.