Tuesday, 6 September 2011
Motion made, That the Bill be now read a Second time.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer was asked—
What recent assessment he has made of the level of taxation levied on the banking industry.
What assessment he has made of the effects on the economy of recent trends in domestic energy prices.
What recent assessment he has made of the effect on inflation of the increase in the basic rate of VAT.
What recent estimate he has made of the public sector borrowing requirement.
What recent assessment he has made of the financial crisis in the eurozone.
What recent discussions he has had with his international counterparts on steps to reduce Government budget deficits.
What recent assessment he has made of the potential effects on consumer confidence of the change in the basic rate of VAT.
What fiscal measures he is taking to reduce the costs of businesses which employ less than 25 staff.
What steps he is taking in respect of further supply-side reform of the UK economy.
What his policy is on the pay of public sector workers earning less than £20,000.
What recent assessment he has made of the level of economic growth.
What recent assessment he has made of the effects on the economy of the public sector borrowing requirement.
What recent assessment he has made of the potential effects on the rate of inflation of recent trends in domestic energy prices.
What fiscal measures he is taking to reduce the costs faced by businesses.
What assessment he has made of the potential implications for the economy of the most recent figures for economic growth.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Motion for leave to introduce a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
I beg to move, That the Order of 31 January 2011 (Health and Social Care Bill (Programme)) as supplemented by the Order of 21 June 2011 (Health and Social Care Bill (Programme) (No. 2)) be...
Consideration of Bill, as amended in the Public Bill Committee
‘(1) The things which a licence holder may be required to do by a condition under section 104(1)(i)(i) include, in particular— (a) providing information to the commissioners of...
‘After section 65D of the National Health Service Act 2006 insert— “65DA Objective of trust special administration (1) The objective of a trust special administration is...
Amendment proposed: 10, page 83, line 5, leave out Part 3.—(Liz Kendall.) Question put, That the amendment be made. The House divided: Ayes 232, Noes 302.
Amendment made: 87, page 85, line 14, at end insert— ‘( ) Any regulations under this section must apply in relation to England only.’.—(Mr Simon Burns)
Amendment made: 90, page 86, line 30, leave out paragraph (b).—(Mr Simon Burns)
Amendment made: 91, page 97, line 34, leave out clause 79.—(Mr Simon Burns)
Amendment made: 92, page 99, line 20, leave out clause 80.—(Mr Simon Burns)
Amendment made: 93, page 100, line 4, leave out clause 81.—(Mr Simon Burns)
Amendment made:94, page 100, line 22, leave out clause 82.—(Mr Simon Burns)
Amendment made: 95, page 101, line 26 leave out Clause 83.—(Mr Simon Burns)
Amendment made: 96, page 102, line 1, leave out clause 84. —(Mr Simon Burns)
Amendment made: 97, page 102, line 31, leave out clause 85.—(Mr Simon Burns)
Amendment made: 98, page 103, line 8,leave out clause 86. —(Mr Simon Burns)
Amendment made: 99, page 103, line 25, leave out clause 87.—(Mr Simon Burns)
Amendment made: 100, in clause 103, page 111, line 3, leave out ‘designated services’ and insert ‘health care services for the purposes of the...
Amendments made: 101, in page 112, line 5, leave out ‘designated services’ and insert ‘one or more of the health care services that the licence holder...
Amendment made: 105, in clause 108, page 116, line 39, at end insert— ‘( ) The following powers must not be exercised so as to omit the condition mentioned in...
Amendments made: 106, page 117, line 19, leave out ‘Chapter 3 and’. 107, in clause 109, page 117, line 21, at end insert ‘, and (d)...
Amendments made: 113, page 122, line 28, at end insert ‘, and (d) the method used for deciding whether to approve an agreement under section127 and for determining an...
Amendments made: 781, page 124, line 44, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’.—(Mr Simon Burns.)...
Amendments made: 123, page 130, line 4, leave out from beginning to ‘may’ and insert ‘The commissioner and the provider of a health care service’....
Amendments made: 129, page 130, line 33, leave out ‘designated’ and insert ‘health care’. 130, page 130, line 35, after...
Amendment made: 136, page 132, line 3 leave out Clause 130.—(Mr Simon Burns)
Amendments made: 137, page 133, line 20, at end insert— ‘( ) A health special administrator of a company— (a) is an officer of the court, and (b) in...
Amendments made: 144, page 134, line 21, leave out from ‘of’ to ‘, and’ in line 23 and insert ‘such of the health care services provided for the...
Amendments made: 155, page 135, line 33, at end insert— ‘( ) Health special administration regulations may in particular make provision about the publication and...
Amendments made: 159, page 136, line 19, leave out ‘licence holder’ and insert ‘person’. 160, page 136, line 21, at end insert...
Amendments made: 166, page 137, line 10, after ‘to’, insert ‘— (a) ’. 167, page 137, line 11, at end insert ‘, or (b)...
Amendments made: 170, page 138, line 16, leave out ‘health’. 171, page 138, line 17, leave out ‘health’....
Amendments made: 175, page 139, line 11, leave out ‘designated services’ and insert ‘one or more of the health care services that it provides for the...
Amendment made: 177, page 139, line 32, leave out ‘designated services’ and insert ‘health care services for the purposes of the NHS’.—(Mr Simon...
Amendment made: 178, page 143, line 19, leave out ‘health’.—(Mr Simon Burns)
Amendment made: 179, page 144, line 12, after ‘6,’ insert— ‘() the procedure for trust special administration for NHS foundation trusts under Chapter...
Amendment made: 180, page 147, leave out line 34.—(Mr Simon Burns)
Amendments made: 181, page 156, line 39, leave out subsections (1) and (2). 182, page 157, leave out lines 7 to 11 and insert— “(6) In relation to each...
Amendment made: 185, page 160, line 24, after ‘(1)’, insert ‘— (a) in paragraph (b), after “NHS trust” insert “established under...
Amendment made: 186, page 161, line 8, after second ‘trust’, insert ‘established under section 25’.—(Mr Simon Burns)
Amendment made: 187, page 163, line 12, at end insert— ‘( ) In section 271(3)(b) of that Act (territorial limit of exercise of functions under Chapter 5), for...
Amendment made: 188, page 163, line 17, leave out subsection (2) and insert— ‘(2) Omit sections 53 to 55 of, and Schedule 9 to, that Act (voluntary arrangements...
Amendments made: 189, page 163, line 39 , at end insert— ‘(1A) For the title to section 65B of that Act substitute “NHS trusts: appointment of trust special...
Amendments made: 197, page 164, line 42 , leave out from ‘(2)’ to end of line 43 and insert ‘— (a) before paragraph (a) insert— “(za) the...
Amendments made: 205, page 165, line 25, for subsection (1) substitute— ‘(1) In section 65K of the National Health Service Act 2006 (Secretary of State’s...
Amendments made: 208, page 166, line 29, at end insert— ‘( ) In section 65N of that Act (power to issue guidance), after subsection (2) insert— (2A) It must...
Amendment made: 217, page 167, line 31, leave out clause 181.—(Mr Simon Burns)
Amendment made: 218, page 168, line 31, leave out paragraphs (b) and (c).—(Mr Simon Burns)
Amendments made: 219, page 169, line 2, after ‘liabilities)’ insert ‘; in consequence of that, omit section 95 of this Act (licences to provide health care...
Amendment made: 366, page 367, line 31, at end insert— ‘Equality Act 2010 (c.15) In Part 1 of Schedule 19 to the Equality Act 2010 (bodies subject to public sector...
Amendments made: 367, page 368, line 26, leave out from ‘section’ to end of line 27 and insert ‘56 (mergers of NHS foundation trusts)— (a) in...
‘(1) Section 117 ceases to have effect in relation to an NHS foundation trust on 1 April 2016 unless— (a) before that date, the Secretary of State provides by order for that section...
‘(1) Where the Secretary of State proposes to make an order under section [Duration of transitional period] in reliance on subsection (2)(b) of that section (“a section [Duration of...
‘(1) Sections [Duration of transitional period] and [Orders under section [Duration of transitional period] that apply to only some trusts] are repealed immediately after section 117 is...
‘The Secretary of State must make regulations which provide for NHS Foundation Trusts to be prevented from providing services other than those of the health service in England within three...
Amendments made: 88, page 86, line 23, leave out from ‘sections’ to ‘transitional’ in line 24 and insert ‘117 and [Orders under section [Duration...
Amendment made: 108, page 120, line 10, leave out Clause 116.—(Mr Simon Burns.)
Amendments made: 109, page 121, line 7, leave out subsection (1). Amendment 110, page 121, line 9, leave out ‘the’ and insert ‘an NHS...
Amendment proposed: 1165, page 159, line 24, leave out Clause 168.—(Emily Thornberry.) The House divided: Ayes 239, Noes 292.
Amendment made: 404, page 3, line 36, leave out ‘commissioning consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’.—( Mr Simon Burns. )
Amendments made: 405, page 4, line 10, leave out ‘commissioning consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’. 406, page 4, line 11, leave out ‘Commissioning...
Amendments made: 409, page 6, line 3, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’. 410, page 6, line 8, leave out...
Amendments made: 420, page 7, line 3, leave out ‘commissioning consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’. 421, page 7, line 5, leave out ‘commissioning...
Amendments made: 423, page 7, line 31, leave out ‘consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’. 424, page 7, line 39, leave out ‘commissioning...
Amendments made: 425, page 9, line 42, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’. 426, page 10, line 1, leave out...
Amendments made: 433, page 11, line 35, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’. 434, page 12, line 5, leave out...
Amendments made: 436, page 12, line 13, leave out ‘consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’. 437, page 12, line 16, leave out ‘commissioning...
Amendments made: 454, page 14, line 29, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’. 455, page 14, line 37, leave out...
Amendments made: 456, page 15, line 34, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’. 457, page 20, line 21, leave out...
Amendments made: 460, page 25, line 9, leave out ‘commissioning consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’. 461, page 25, line 11, leave out...
Amendments made: 469, page 27, line 11, leave out ‘Commissioning consortia’ and insert ‘Clinical commissioning groups’. 470, page 27, line 12, leave out...
Amendments made: 537, page 34, line 6, leave out ‘consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’. 538, page 34, line 8, leave out ‘commissioning...
Amendments made: 686, page 47, line 18, leave out ‘commissioning consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’. 687, page 47, line 21, leave out...
Amendments made: 723, page 50, line 44, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’. 724, page 51, line 3, leave out...
Amendments made: 731, page 69, line 13, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’. 732, page 69, line 18, leave out...
Amendments made: 742, page 72, line 38, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’. 743, page 72, line 40, leave out...
Amendments made: 745, page 73, line 8, leave out ‘consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’. 746, page 73, line 9, leave out ‘consortia’ and insert...
Amendments made: 753, page 76, line 12, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’. 754, page 76, line 15, leave out...
Amendment made: 762, page 84, line 9, leave out ‘commissioning consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’.—( Mr Simon Burns. )
Amendment made: 763, page 91, line 45, leave out ‘commissioning consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’.—( Mr Simon Burns. )
Amendments made: 764, page 92, line 24, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’. 765, page 92, line 27, leave out...
Amendments made: 770, page 93, line 32, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’. 771, page 93, line 39, leave out...
Amendment made: 773, page 109, line 38, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’.—( Mr Simon Burns. )
Amendment made: 774, page 110, line 15, leave out ‘commissioning consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’.—( Mr Simon Burns. )
Amendment made: 775, page 112, line 41, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’.—( Mr Simon Burns. )
Amendments made: 776, page 114, line 45, leave out ‘commissioning consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’. 777, page 115, line 5, leave out...
Amendment made: 778, page 116, line 4, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’.—( Mr Simon Burns. )
Amendment made: 779, page 117, line 12, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’.—( Mr Simon Burns. )
Amendment made: 780, page 120, line 1, leave out ‘commissioning consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’.—( Mr Simon Burns. )
Amendments made: 782, page 127, line 6, leave out ‘commissioning consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’. 783, page 127, line 13, leave out...
Amendment made: 785, page 130, line 21, leave out ‘commissioning consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’.—( Mr Simon Burns. )
Amendment made: 786, page 131, line 9, leave out ‘commissioning consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’.—( Mr Simon Burns. )
Amendment made: 787, page 131, line 31, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’.—( Mr Simon Burns. )
Amendment made: 788, page 141, line 24, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’.—( Mr Simon Burns. )
Amendment made: 789, page 179, line 14, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’.—( Mr Simon Burns. )
Amendments made: 790, page 180, line 34, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’. 791, page 180, line 36, leave out...
Amendments made: 792, page 183, line 13, leave out ‘commissioning consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’. 793, page 183, line 16, leave out...
Amendments made: 803, page 184, line 15, leave out ‘commissioning consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’. 804, page 184, line 16, leave out...
Amendments made: 814, page 185, line 36, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’. 815, page 186, line 5, leave out...
Amendment made: 820, page 187, line 31, leave out ‘commissioning consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’.—( Mr Simon Burns. )
Amendments made: 821, page 189, line 14, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’. 822, page 190, line 30, leave out...
Amendment made: 824, page 225, line 31, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’.—( Mr Simon Burns. )
Amendment made: 825, page 233, line 19, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’.—( Mr Simon Burns. )
Amendment made: 826, page 235, line 2, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’.—( Mr Simon Burns. )
Amendment made: 827, page 247, line 14, leave out ‘commissioning consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’.—( Mr Simon Burns. )
Amendment made: 828, page 247, line 32, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’.—( Mr Simon Burns. )
Amendments made: 829, page 248, line 41, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’. 830, page 249, line 26, leave out...
Amendments made: 831, page 254, line 37, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’. 832, page 254, line 42, leave out...
Amendment made: 833, page 257, line 39, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’.—( Mr Simon Burns. )
Amendments made: 834, page 267, line 33, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’. 835, page 268, line 13, leave out...
Amendments made: 836, page 269, line 4, leave out ‘Commissioning consortia’ and insert ‘Clinical commissioning groups’. 837, page 269, line 6, leave out...
Amendments made: 906, page 276, line 14, leave out ‘consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’. 907, page 276, line 20, leave out ‘commissioning...
Amendments made: 916, page 277, line 35, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’. 917, page 278, line 7, leave out...
Amendments made: 977, page 307, line 11, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’. 978, page 307, line 18, leave out...
Amendments made: 1083, page 338, line 3, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’. 1084, page 338, line 6, leave out...
1099, page 408, line 28, leave out ‘commissioning consortia’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning groups’. 1100, page 411, line 21, leave out ‘commissioning...
Amendments made: 1114, page 417, line 10, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’. 1115, page 417, line 29, leave out...
Amendments made: 1116, page 419, line 7, leave out ‘commissioning consortium’ and insert ‘clinical commissioning group’. 1117, page 419, line 22, leave out...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Landfill (Maximum Landfill Amount) Regulations 2011, which were laid before this House on 15 June, be approved.—(Mr Newmark.) Question agreed to. Mr Speaker: With the leave...
That the draft Scheme for Construction Contracts (England and Wales) Regulations 1998 (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2011, which were laid before this House on 27 June, be approved. That the...
Ordered, That— (1) the matter of re-balancing the economy in Northern Ireland be referred to the Northern Ireland Grand Committee; (2) the Committee shall meet at Westminster on Tuesday 1...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mr Newmark.)
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