1st sitting · Tuesday, 7 September 2021 · 3 speeches

[Mrs Sheryll Murray in the Chair]

• Examination of Witnesses

  78 speeches

  Danny Mortimer and Dr Navina Evans gave evidence.

• Examination of Witnesses

  77 speeches

  Amanda Pritchard and Mark Cubbon gave evidence.

2nd sitting · Tuesday, 7 September 2021

[Steve McCabe in the Chair]

• Examination of Witness

  31 speeches

  Simon Madden gave evidence.

• Examination of Witnesses

  53 speeches

  Saffron Cordery and Matthew Taylor gave evidence.

• Examination of Witnesses

  55 speeches

  Ian Trenholm and Keith Conradi gave evidence.

• Examination of Witnesses

  43 speeches

  Councillor James Jamieson and Professor Maggie Rae gave evidence.

• Examination of Witnesses

  40 speeches

  Eluned Morgan, Lyn Summers and Mari Williams gave evidence.

3rd sitting · Thursday, 9 September 2021 · 1 speech

[Mrs Sheryll Murray in the Chair]

• Examination of Witnesses

  78 speeches

  Sara Gorton and Dr Chaand Nagpaul gave evidence.

• Examination of Witnesses

  85 speeches

  Professor Martin Marshall, Pat Cullen and Professor Helen Stokes-Lampard gave evidence.

4th sitting · Thursday, 9 September 2021

[Steve McCabe in the Chair]

• Examination of Witnesses

  77 speeches

  Richard Murray, Nick Timmins and Nigel Edwards gave evidence.

• Examination of Witnesses

  44 speeches

  Dame Gill Morgan and Louise Patten gave evidence.

• Examination of Witnesses

  37 speeches

  Ed Hammond and Andy Bell gave evidence.

• Examination of Witness

  41 speeches

  Sir Robert Francis QC gave evidence.

• Examination of Witnesses

  52 speeches

  Stephen Chandler and Gerry Nosowska gave evidence.

5th sitting · Tuesday, 14 September 2021 · 1 speech

[Mrs Sheryll Murray in the Chair]

• Clause 1 - NHS Commissioning Board renamed NHS England

  5 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 18, in clause 1, page 1, line 5, at end insert— “(1A) The Board of NHS England shall be made up of— (a) a Chair appointed...

• Clause 2 - Power to require commissioning of specialised services

  6 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 36, in clause 2, page 1, line 9, at end insert— “(1A) In subsection (1), leave out “it” and insert “the...

• Clause 3 - NHS England mandate

  7 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 19, in clause 3, page 2, line 12, lea ve out paragraph (e) and insert— “(e) after subsection (6) insert— ‘(6A) The...

• Clause 4 - NHS England: wider effect of decisions

  8 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 21, in clause 4, page 3, line 5, at end insert— “(d) health inequalities.” This amendment would modify the triple aim to explicitly require NHS England...

• Clause 5 - Public involvement: carers and representatives

  2 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

6th sitting · Tuesday, 14 September 2021

[Julie Elliott in the Chair]

• Clause 5 - Public involvement: carers and representatives

  2 speeches

  Question (this day) again proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 6 - Support and assistance by NHS England

  3 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 7 - Exercise of functions relating to provision of services

  8 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 8 - Preparation of consolidated accounts for providers

  3 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 9 - Funding for service integration

  3 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 10 - Payments in respect of quality

  1 speech

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 11 - Secondments to NHS England

  3 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 12 - Role of integrated care boards

  2 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 13 - Establishment of integrated care boards

  26 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 49, in clause 13, page 8, line 34, af ter “board”, insert “NHS trust, NHS foundation trust, trade union, patient...

• Schedule 2 - Integrated care boards: constitution etc

  34 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 48, in schedule 2, page 119, line 18, at end insert— “(c) the process by which any proposed changes to the policies of the clinical...

7th sitting · Thursday, 16 September 2021

[Mrs Sheryl Murray in the Chair]

• Schedule 2 - Integrated care boards: constitution etc

  19 speeches

  The Chair:: We are going to continue with schedule 2. I call Alex Norris to move amendment 34.

• Clause 14 - People for whom integrated care boards have responsibility

  3 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

8th sitting · Thursday, 16 September 2021

[Julie Elliott in the Chair]

• Clause 15 - Commissioning hospital and other health services

  11 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 12, in clause 15, page 13, line 22, a t end insert— “(ba) medical services other than primary medical services (for primary...

• Clause 16 - Commissioning primary care services etc

  9 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Schedule 3 - Conferral of primary care functions on integrated care boards etc

  0 speeches

  Amendment proposed: 28, in schedule 3, page 126, line 28, leave out “person” and insert “general practitioner, GP partnership or social enterprise providing...

• Clause 18 - Commissioning arrangements: conferral of discretions

  2 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 19 - General Functions

  30 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 45, in clause 19, page 16, line 2, at end insert— “(c) make arrangements to ensure that patients can access services within...

• Clause 20 - Integrated care partnerships and strategies

  17 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 55, in clause 20, page 29, line 7, at end insert— “(2A) When appointing members to the integrated care partnership, the...

• Clause 21 - NHS England’s financial responsibilities

  5 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 23 - Financial responsibilities of integrated care boards and their partners

  5 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 53, in clause 23, page 35, line 14, a t end insert— “(5) NHS England must publish guidance on the means by which an integrated...

9th sitting · Tuesday, 21 September 2021 · 7 speeches

(Morning)

• Clause 25 - Integrated care system: further amendments

  2 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Schedule 4 - Integrated care system: minor and consequential amendments

  0 speeches

  Amendment made: 14, page 151, line 34 in schedule 4, at end insert— “107A  In section 187 (charges for designated services or facilities), for ‘section...

• Clause 26 - Abolition of Monitor and transfer of functions to NHS England

  12 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 33 - Report on assessing and meeting workforce needs

  30 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 94, in clause 33, page 40, line 6, le ave out from beginning to end of line 11 and insert— “(1) The Secretary of State must, at...

10th sitting · Tuesday, 21 September 2021

[Steve McCabe in the Chair]

• Clause 34 - Arrangements for exercise of public health functions

  4 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 36 - Power of direction: investigation functions

  4 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 108, in clause 36, page 42, line 33, at end insert— “(10) Nothing in subsection (2) supersedes Part 4 of the Health and Care Act 2021.” This amendment...

• Clause 37 - General power to direct NHS England

  9 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 38 - Reconfiguration of services: intervention powers

  12 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 39 - NHS trusts in England

  4 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 43 - NHS trusts: wider effect of decisions

  7 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

11th sitting · Thursday, 23 September 2021

(Morning)

• Clause 51 - Licensing of NHS foundation trusts

  8 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 58 - Transfer schemes between trusts

  6 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Schedule 8 - Trust special administrators: NHS trusts and NHS foundation trusts

  0 speeches

  Amendments made: 15, in schedule 8, page 185, line 29, at end insert— “any integrated care board in whose area the trust has hospitals, establishments or...

• Clause 60 - Joint working and delegation amendments

  4 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 63 - Guidance about joint appointments

  10 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 66 - The NHS payment scheme

  7 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

12th sitting · Thursday, 23 September 2021

[Steve McCabe in the Chair]

• Clause 66 - The NHS payment scheme

  7 speeches

  Question (this day) again proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Schedule 10 - The NHS payment scheme

  0 speeches

  Amendment proposed: 84, in schedule 10,page 197, line 17, at end insert— “(1A) The NHS payment scheme must ensure that the price paid to any provider of services which is neither an...

• Clause 67 - Regulations as to patient choice

  10 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 93, in clause 67, page 60, line 15, at end insert— “(1AA) The regulations must make provision— (a) for anyone with a diagnosis of terminal illness to be...

• Clause 68 - Procurement relations

  14 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 95, in clause 68, page 61, line 32, leave out “health care services” and insert “services required”.

• Clause 69 - Procurement and patient choice: consequential amendments etc

  4 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 97, in clause 69, page 62, line 26, a t end insert— “(1A) In the National Health Service Act 2006, in section 272(6), after...

• Clause 70 - Duty to provide assistance to the CMA

  3 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 74 - Special Health Authorities: removal of 3 year limit

  3 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 77 - Abolition of Local Education and Training Boards

  3 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 78 - Hospital patients with care and support needs: repeals etc

  7 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 98, page 68, line 22, at end insert— “(2A) A social care needs assessment must be carried out by the relevant local authority before a patient...

13th sitting · Tuesday, 19 October 2021 · 1 speech

(Morning)

• Clause 79 - Information Standards

  7 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 117, in clause 79, page 69, line 15, l eave out “services” and insert “care”. This amendment has the effect that...

• Clause 80 - Sharing anonymous health and social care information

  9 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 109, in clause 80, page 71, line 15, a t end insert— “(4A) Before the power in subsection (1) may be exercised, and every five...

• Clause 81 - General duties of the Health and Social Care Information Centre etc

  3 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 82

  3 speeches

  Collection of information from private health care providers

• Clause 83

  8 speeches

  Collection of information about adult social care

• Clause 84 - Enforcement of duties against private providers

  3 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 85 - Medicine information systems

  9 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 65, page 77, line 3, at beginning insert “Subject to subsection (3A),” This amendment, together with Amendment 66, would allow specified people and...

14th sitting · Tuesday, 19 October 2021

[Julie Elliott in the Chair]

• Clause 86 - Relevant bodies

  9 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 87 - Power to transfer functions between bodies

  0 speeches

  Question put, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 88 - Power to provide for exercise of functions of Secretary of State

  4 speeches

  Question put, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 89 - Scope of powers

  0 speeches

  Division number 22 - 10 yes, 5 no Voting yes: Edward Argar, Virginia Crosbie, Gareth Davies, James Davies, Steve Double, Jo Gideon, Antony Higginbotham, Mary Robinson, Chris Skidmore, Edward...

• Clause 93 - Establishment of the HSSIB

  3 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 90 - Transfer schemes in connection with regulations

  0 speeches

  Question put, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 91 - Transfer schemes: taxation

  0 speeches

  Question put, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 92 - Consultation on draft regulations

  0 speeches

  Question put, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 93 - Establishment of the HSSIB

  10 speeches

  Question again proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 94 - Investigation of incidents with safety implications

  3 speeches

  Question proposed: That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 95 - Deciding which incidents to investigate

  12 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 101, in clause 95, page 86, line 37, a t end insert— “(10) Following any direction under subsection (2) the HSSIB may— (a)...

• Clause 96 - Criteria, Principles and Processes

  5 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 123, in clause 96, page 87, line 22, after “State,” insert— “(aa) trade unions, (ab) patients,” This returns to the issue of the criteria for...

• Clause 97 - Final reports

  4 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 124, in clause 97, page 88, line 15, l eave out subsection (7) and insert— “(7) The final report must be sent to the Secretary of...

• Clause 98 - Interim reports

  5 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 102 - Powers of entry, inspection and seizure

  7 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 125, in clause 102, page 90, line 21,  leave out subsection (6).

15th sitting · Thursday, 21 October 2021 · 3 speeches

[Mr Peter Bone in the Chair]

16th sitting · Tuesday, 26 October 2021 · 2 speeches

(Morning)

• Clause 106 - Prohibition on disclosure of HSSIB material

  31 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 86, in clause 106, page 92, line 26,  leave out subsection (2) and insert— “(2) In this Part ‘protected material’...

• Schedule 14 - Prohibition on disclosure of HSSIB material: exceptions

  0 speeches

  Amendment proposed: 91, in schedule 14, page 212, line 14, leave out paragraph 6.—(Dr Whitford.) This amendment would remove the provision allowing coroners to require the disclosure of...

• Clause 107 - Exceptions to prohibition on disclosure

  0 speeches

  Amendment proposed: 88, in clause 107, page 93, line 17, leave out from “Part” to the end of line 41.—(Dr Whitford.) This amendment would remove the ability of the Secretary of...

• Clause 110 - Co-operation

  6 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 113 - Failure to exercise functions

  6 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 115 - Offences by bodies corporate

  4 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

17th sitting · Tuesday, 26 October 2021 · 1 speech

[Steve McCabe in the Chair]

• Clause 120 - International healthcare arrangements

  12 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 110, in clause 120, page 101, line 15, at end insert “but does not include a Scottish Minister, a Welsh Minister or a Northern Ireland...

• Clause 121 - Regulation of local authority functions relating to adult social care

  13 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 145, in clause 121, page 102, line 40, at end insert— “(11A) When conducting a review under subsection (1), the Commission must ensure the direct involvement...

• Clause 122 - Provision of social care services: financial assistance

  3 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 123 - Regulation of health care and associated professions

  14 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 112, in clause 123, page 105, line 13,  ;at end insert— “(f) after subsection (3) insert— “(3A) An Order in Council...

• Clause 124 - Medical examiners

  7 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 116, in clause 124, page 106, line 34,  ;at end insert— “(4A) In subsection (4) in paragraph (e), after “examiners”...

• Clause 125 - Advertising of less healthy food and drink

  10 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 113, in clause 125, page 107, line 12,  ;at end insert— “(2) Regulations made by the Secretary of State under any section of the...

• Clause 126 - Hospital food standards

  7 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 137, in clause 126, page 107, line 18,  ;leave out “hospital”. This amendment would make the power to impose food standards...

• Clause 127 - Food information for consumers: power to amend retained EU law

  4 speeches

  Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.

• Clause 128 - Fluoridation of water supplies

  7 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 149, in clause 128, page 108, line 22,  ;at end insert— “(za) in subsection (3)(a)(i), after “Secretary of State”...

18th sitting · Wednesday, 27 October 2021 · 1 speech

[Mrs Sheryll Murray in the Chair]

• Clause 130 - Power to make consequential provision

  13 speeches

  I beg to move amendment 114, in clause 130, page 111, line 15,  ;at beginning insert “Subject to subsection (4),”. This amendment is consequential on...

• New Clause 59 - Care Quality Commission reviews etc of integrated care system

  0 speeches

  “(1) Chapter 3 of Part 1 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (quality of health and social care) is amended as follows. (2) After section 46A (inserted by section 121 of this Act)...

• New Clause 60 - Default powers of Secretary of State in relation to adult social care

  0 speeches

  “(1) In section 7D of the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (default powers of Secretary of State as respects social services functions of local authorities)— (a) in subsection...

• New Clause 61 - Care Quality Commission’s powers in relation to local authority failings

  0 speeches

  “(1) The Health and Social Care Act 2008 is amended as follows. (2) In section 48 (special reviews and investigations), in subsection (6) omit ‘or (3)’. (3) In section 50...

• New Clause 62 - Pharmaceutical services: remuneration in respect of vaccines etc

  4 speeches

  “(1) Section 164 of the National Health Service Act 2006 (remuneration for persons providing pharmaceutical services) is amended as follows. (2) In subsection (8A) for ‘special...

• New Clause 1 - Prohibition of virginity testing

  6 speeches

  “(1) A person is guilty of an offence if they attempt to establish that another person is a virgin by making physical contact with their genitalia. (2) A person is guilty of an offence if...

• New Clause 3 - Annual parity of esteem report: spending on mental health and mental illness

  5 speeches

  “Within six weeks of the end of each financial year, the Secretary of State must lay before each House of Parliament a report on the ways in which the allotment made to NHS England for that...

• New Clause 5 - Support provided by the NHS to victims of domestic abuse

  7 speeches

  “(1) Each Integrated Care Board must— (a) assess, or make arrangements for the assessment of, the need for support for victims of domestic abuse using their services; (b) prepare and...

• New Clause 7 - Transparency of decision-making by NHS bodies

  4 speeches

  “(1) All meetings of NHS bodies must be held in public and reasonable provision must be made for access to meetings other than by physical attendance. (2) All— (a) agendas; and (b)...

19th sitting · Wednesday, 27 October 2021 · 1 speech

(Afternoon)

• New Clause 7 - Transparency of decision-making by NHS bodies

  7 speeches

  “(1) All meetings of NHS bodies must be held in public and reasonable provision must be made for access to meetings other than by physical attendance. (2) All— (a) agendas; and (b)...

• New Clause 8 - NHS Good Governance Commission

  20 speeches

  “(1) Regulations must provide for the establishment of an NHS Good Governance Commission as a Special Health Authority. (2) The Commission has responsibility for ensuring that anyone...

• New Clause 9 - Duty to promote research

  10 speeches

  “For Section 1E of the National Health Service Act 2006 substitute— ‘Duty to promote research The Secretary of State must— (a) support the conduct of research on matters...

• New Clause 11 - Consultation with staff and patients on service changes

  3 speeches

  “(1) The Secretary of State must consult staff, staff representatives and patient representatives on any changes in services which fall within the definition of reconfiguration of services...

• New Clause 12 - NHS as the preferred provider of NHS contracts

  0 speeches

  “(1) The NHS is the preferred provider of NHS contracts. (2) NHS contracts must be provided by NHS suppliers unless the NHS supplier is unable to fulfil the terms of that contract. (3)...

• New Clause 14 - Appropriate consent to transplantation activities when travelling abroad

  9 speeches

  “The Human Tissue Act 2004 is amended as follows— (1) Section 32 (prohibition of commercial dealings in human material for transplantation) is amended as follows. (2) In subsection...

• New Clause 16 - Licensing of beauty and aesthetics treatments

  6 speeches

  “(1) No person may carry on an activity to which this subsection applies— (a) except under the authority of a licence for the purposes of this section, and (b) other than in...

• New Clause 17 - Secretary of State’s duty to maintain safe staffing levels

  4 speeches

  “After section 1G of the National Health Service Act 2006 (but before the italic heading after it) insert— ‘1GA Secretary of State’s duty to maintain safe staffing levels...

• New Clause 18 - Workforce responsibilities of integrated care boards

  3 speeches

  “(1) Each integrated care board must at least every two years publish a report setting out an analysis of the current workforce, the workforce requirements to enable the Board to fulfil its...

• New Clause 19 - Secretary of State’s duty to provide access to occupational health services to NHS staff

  3 speeches

  “After section 1G of the National Health Service Act 2006 (but before the italic heading after it) insert— ‘1GA Secretary of State’s duty to provide access to occupational...

• New Clause 23 - Cap on private charges

  3 speeches

  ‘(1) Section 43 of the National Health Service Act 2006 is amended as follows. (2) Leave out subsection (2A) and insert— “(2A) An NHS foundation trust does not fulfil its...

• New Clause 24 - Requirement for NHS trusts to publish Royal College invited review reports

  3 speeches

  “Each NHS Trust in England must publish the reports produced by Royal Colleges of invited reviews of the Trust, including any conclusions and recommendations.”— This new clause...

• New Clause 25 - “Secretary of State’s duty to report on disparities in maternal mortality rates

  3 speeches

  The Secretary of State must prepare and publish a report each year on variation in the quality and safety of England’s maternity services and disparities in maternal mortality rates in...

• New Clause 27 - Duty as to workforce and training innovation

  10 speeches

  “(1) The National Health Service Act 2006 is amended as follows. (2) After section 1F(1) insert— ‘(1A) The Secretary of State must support the transformation of the health and...

20th sitting · Thursday, 28 October 2021 · 1 speech

[Mr Peter Bone in the Chair]

• New Clause 29 - Health warnings on cigarettes and cigarette papers

  13 speeches

  “The Secretary of State may by regulations require tobacco manufacturers to print health warnings on individual cigarettes and cigarette rolling papers.” This new clause would give...

• New Clause 31 - Packaging and labelling of nicotine products

  0 speeches

  “The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision about the retail packaging and labelling of electronic cigarettes and other novel nicotine products including requirements for...

• New Clause 32 - Sale and distribution of nicotine products to children under the age of 18 years

  0 speeches

  “(1) The Secretary of State may by regulations prohibit the free distribution of nicotine products to those aged under 18 years, and prohibit the sale of all nicotine products to those...

• New Clause 39 - Strategies to manage the needs of carers

  8 speeches

  “(1) Each integrated care board must have in place a strategy to collect information on the needs of patients’ carers and respond to those needs to promote the health and wellbeing of...

• New Clause 41 - Review of implementation of NHS continuing healthcare by integrated care systems

  3 speeches

  “(1) Chapter 3 of Part 1 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (quality of health and social care) is amended as follows. (2) After section 46A insert— The Commission must, each...

• New Clause 42 - Alcohol product labelling

  5 speeches

  “The Secretary of State must by regulations make provision to ensure alcoholic drinks, as defined by the Department for Health and Social Care’s Low Alcohol Descriptors Guidance,...

• New Clause 43 - Annual report on alcohol treatment services: assessment of outcomes

  3 speeches

  “(1) The Secretary of State must lay before each House of Parliament at the start of each financial year a report on— (a) the ways in which alcohol treatment providers have been...

21st sitting · Thursday, 28 October 2021

[Julie Elliott in the Chair]

• New Clause 44 - Directors of public health

  3 speeches

  “(1) The National Health Service Act 2006 is amended as follows. (2) After section 73A, insert the following section— ‘73AA  Powers and duties of directors of public...

• New Clause 45 - Duty on integrated care boards to have regard to net zero commitment

  3 speeches

  “(1) The National Health Service Act 2006 is amended as follows. (2) After section 14Z43 (inserted by section 19 of this Act) insert— “14Z43  Duty to have regard to net...

• New Clause 46 - Exclusion of NHS bodies from ability to withhold information requested under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 on commercial grounds

  4 speeches

  “(1) Section 43 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 is amended as follows. (2) After subsection (3), insert— ‘(4) Subsection (2) does not apply to information held by NHS...

• New Clause 49 - Protection of the title of “nurse”

  12 speeches

  “(1) A person may not practise or carry on business under any name, style or title containing the word “nurse” unless that person is registered with the Nursing and Midwifery...

• New Clause 50 - Access to innovative medicines and medicinal products review

  5 speeches

  “(1) The Secretary of State must undertake and publish a review of the use by the NHS of innovative medicines and medicinal products. (2) The review must— (a) conclude before 31...

• New Clause 51 - Duty on integrated care partnerships to prepare and deliver a Best Start for Life strategy

  4 speeches

  “(1) The Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 is amended in accordance with subsection (2). (2) After section 116B (substituted by section 20 of this Act)...

• New Clause 52 - Plan for implementing recommendations of the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices review

  4 speeches

  “The Secretary of State must, within six months, publish a report containing a plan for the implementation in full of the recommendations of the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices...

• New Clause 53 - Women’s representation in reproductive healthcare planning

  8 speeches

  “(1) The National Health Service Act 2006 is amended as follows. (2) After section 14Z42 (inserted by section 19 of this Act) insert— ‘ Integrated care boards, when making...

• New Clause 54 - Enhanced data collection

  4 speeches

  “(1) The National Health Service Act 2006 is amended as follows. (2) After section 14Z43 (inserted by section 19 of this Act) insert— “14Z43A  Duty to develop data...

• New Clause 56 - Domestic violence training for GPs

  7 speeches

  “(1) The National Health Service Act 2006 is amended as follows. (2) After section 83B (inserted by paragraph 3 of Schedule 3 of this Act) insert— “83C  Duty concerning...

• New Clause 57 - Cancer strategy

  9 speeches

  “Within 12 months the Secretary of State must— (a) publish a new cancer strategy; and (b) either designate a minister or appoint a national lead with responsibility for enacting its...

22nd sitting · Tuesday, 2 November 2021 · 1 speech

(Morning)

• New Clause 58 - Duty on NHS England to promote evidence-based public health programmes

  3 speeches

  “(1) NHS England must promote to integrated care boards the value of evidence-based public health programmes. (2) NHS England must publish a report each year on the state of evidence-based...

• New Clause 63 - Young carers’ needs assessments following hospitalisation

  4 speeches

  “In the Children Act 1989, after section 17ZC, insert— ‘17ZCA Young carers’ needs assessments following hospitalisation (1) An NHS trust or NHS foundation trust must...

• New Clause 65 - Review of the surgical consultant appointment process

  14 speeches

  “The Secretary of State must review the National Health Service (Appointment of Consultants) Regulations 1996 and its most recent guidance and, within six months of the passage of this Act,...

• New Clause 66 - Support provided by the NHS to populations at risk of malnutrition

  3 speeches

  “(1) Each integrated care board must— (a) assess, or make arrangements for the assessment of, the need for support for patients and/or populations at risk of malnutrition, including...

• New Clause 67 - Review of the capacity of the dental laboratory sector

  14 speeches

  “The Secretary of State must within six months of the passage of this Act publish a report assessing the capacity of the dental laboratory sector in the UK to meet the needs of...

• New Clause 69 - National lead for policy related to allergies

  7 speeches

  “Within 6 months of the passage of this Act the Secretary of State must direct NHS England to designate a national lead for policy related to allergies.”— This new clause brings...