Thursday, 10 May 2001
asked Her Majesty's Government: What impact they expect local public service agreements to have on the best value regime for local authorities.
asked Her Majesty's Government: What measures they are taking to combat corruption in developing countries.
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether there could be a shortage in the supply of gas at peak periods.
asked Her Majesty's Government: What results they expect from £12 million they have committed to advertising British tourism abroad.
My Lords, I beg to move that the House do now resolve itself into Committee on this Bill. Moved, That the House do now resolve itself into Committee.--(Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean.)
My Lords, I beg to move that the House do now resolve itself into Committee on this Bill. Moved, That the House do now resolve itself into Committee.--(Lord McIntosh of Haringey.)
Brought from the Commons endorsed with the certificate of the Speaker that the Bill is a Money Bill, and read a first time. Then, Standing Order 46 having been suspended (pursuant to Resolution...
Brought from the Commons, endorsed with the certificate of the Speaker that the Bill is a Money Bill, and read a first time. Then, Standing Order 46 having been suspended (pursuant to Resolution...
Brought from the Commons on 9th May and printed pursuant to Standing Order 50, and read a first time. Then, Standing Order 46 having been suspended (pursuant to Resolution of 9th May):
My Lords, I beg to move that the Commons reasons and amendments be now considered. Moved, That the Commons reasons and amendments be now considered.--(Lord Hunt of Kings Heath.)
[The page and line refer to HL Bill 27 as first printed for the Lords]
6Before Clause 12, insert the following new Clause-- "Reform of Community Health Councils (1) The Secretary of State shall by regulations provide for the reform of Community Health Councils...
8 Clause 13, leave out Clause 13 The Commons agreed to this amendment, and made the following consequential amendments to the Bill-- 8A Page 11, leave out Clause 14 8B Page 11, leave out Clause...
9 Clause 14, page 11, line 34, at end insert ", or (e) persons providing services under arrangements made under Schedule 8A to the 1977 Act or section 35," The Commons disagreed to this amendment...
10 Clause 16, page 12, line 30, after "established" insert "or by a Health Authority" The Commons disagreed to this amendment for the following reason-- 10A Because it is inappropriate in...
11 Page 13, line 10, leave out from "members" to end of line 12 and insert "under paragraph 4(c) above of a Primary Care Trust for which there is a Patients' Forum shall be a person appointed by...
12 Page 13, line 15, leave out from "trust" to "and" in line 16 and insert "for which there is a Patients' Forum shall be a person appointed by the Forum."," The Commons disagreed to this...
13 Page 13, line 17, leave out "before "any"" and insert "at the beginning" The Commons disagreed to this amendment for the following reason-- 13A Because it is inappropriate in consequence of...
14 Clause 17, page 13, line 25, at end insert "through each Patients' Council" The Commons disagreed to this amendment for the following reason-- 14A Because it is inappropriate in consequence of...
15 After Clause 17, insert the following new Clause-- "National patients' body for England (1) The Secretary of State shall by regulations establish a body corporate ("the national body") to...
60 Clause 67, page 67, line 11, leave out subsections (1) and (2) The Commons agreed to this amendment, and made the following consequential amendments to the Bill-- 60A Page 68, line 13, leave...
62 Clause 67, page 68, line 50, at end insert-- "(10A) For the purposes of this section, patient information is "NFIS patient information" if that information (or any of the information from...
73 Clause 75, page 73, line 40, at end insert "(excluding section 67(1) and (2))" The Commons disagreed to this amendment for the following reason-- 73A Because it relates to provisions left out...
74 Page 74, line 7, after "67" insert "(1) and (2)" The Commons disagreed to this amendment for the following reason-- 74A Because it relates to provisions left out of the Bill by the Lords.
82 Schedule 5, page 90, line 23, leave out "In" The Commons disagreed to this amendment for the following reason-- 82A Because it is inappropriate in consequence of the Commons disagreeing to...
83 Page 90, line 24, after "Act)" insert "shall be amended as follows. '(2) After paragraph 40 insert-- "40A Patients' Forum established under section (Patients' Forums) of the Health and Social...
Returned from the Commons with the amendments agreed to. House adjourned at a quarter past four o'clock.
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