Clause 19 - The NHS Commissioning Board: further provision

Part of Health and Social Care(Re-Committed) Bill – in a Public Bill Committee at 11:30 am on 5 July 2011.

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Photo of William McCrea William McCrea Shadow Spokesperson (Justice), Shadow DUP Spokesperson (Home Affairs), Shadow DUP Leader of the House of Commons 11:30, 5 July 2011

With this it will be convenient to discuss amendment 6, in clause 22, page 30, line 6, at end insert—

‘14KA Duty as to commissioning of services

In carrying out its duties in respect of the commissioning of services each commissioning consortium must in the exercise of its functions have regard to the interdependency of services and the impact that the arrangements for the provision for one service may have on the financial and clinical sustainability of other services.’.