Results 1-2 of 2 for foundation hospital speaker:Patrick Hall
- Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill: Clause 1 — NHS Foundation Trusts (8 Jul 2003)
Mr Patrick Hall: I thank the hon. Gentleman for giving way. Does he not agree that not having a patients forum on a foundation hospital trust would remove that element of independence that is crucial to the new system of patient and public involvement in the NHS?
- Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill (7 May 2003)
Mr Patrick Hall: I shall confine my remarks to foundation hospitals. It is important to acknowledge the context of the debate: the biggest sustained increase in resources in the history of the national health service. In Bedfordshire, that means that there is a genuine prospect of substantial increases in capacity, about which the strategic health authority is currently consulting the public. That could...
