– in the House of Lords at 1:30 am on 22 March 2001.
In section 4A of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (provision of certain services under NHS contracts), in subsection (3), in paragraph (a) of the definition of "ophthalmic services", for "39(a)" substitute "39(1)(a)"." Page 90, line 23, leave out "In"
Page 90, line 24, after "Act)" insert "shall be amended as follows.
(2) After paragraph 40 insert--
"40A A Patients' Forum established under section 12 of the Health and Social Care Act 2001.
40B A Patients' Council established under section 13 of the Health and Social Care Act 2001."
(3)"
On Question, amendments agreed to.
Schedule 5, as amended, agreed to.
Schedule 6 [Repeals]:
moved Amendment No. 326:
Page 92, line 9, column 2, at end insert "In section 33(1B), the words from "including, in particular," to the end of the subsection."
On Question, amendment agreed to.
moved Amendments Nos. 326A and 327:
Page 92, line 34, column 2, at beginning insert--
"Section 12(2)."
Page 92, line 36, column 2, leave out "18" and insert "17"
On Question, amendments agreed to.
Schedule 6, as amended, agreed to.
Title agreed to.
House resumed: Bill reported with amendments.
House adjourned .