| Amendments proposed to the Health Bill [Lords], As Amended - continued | House of Commons |
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Mr Secretary Dobson 19 Page 22, line 7 [Clause 14], leave out from beginning to 'be' in line 9 and insert—'For section 5(9) of the 1990 Act (restrictions on exercise of certain powers) there is substituted—
Mr William Hague 131 Page 22, line 14 [Clause 14], at end insert—
Mr William Hague 132 Page 23, line 6 [Clause 16], at end insert—'(4A) The Secretary of State shall publish details of such determinations in full annually.'.
Mr William Hague 133 Page 23, line 6 [Clause 16], at end insert—'(4A) Any loan authorised by the Secretary of State may not be used by a Trust for the compulsory purchase of any building owned by any provider of general medical services.'.
Mr William Hague 134 Page 23, line 18 [Clause 17], at end insert—'(6A) It shall be the duty of the Secretary of State to ensure that the terms of any loans made to any NHS Trust take account of the ability of that NHS Trust to meet such repayments as he determines without detriment to the delivery of health services'.
Mr Paddy Ashdown 89 Page 23, line 20 [Clause 18], leave out 'Primary Care Trust, and each NHS Trust' and insert 'Health Authority, Primary Care Trust, and NHS Trust.'.
Mr Paddy Ashdown 90 Page 23, line 20 [Clause 18], after 'trust', insert 'each Health Authority, each Primary Care Trust, and other commissioners of tertiary services.'.
Mr William Hague 135 Page 23, line 21 [Clause 18], after 'arrangements', insert ', including identifying adequate resources,'.
Mr William Hague 137 Page 23, line 23 [Clause 18], at end insert—'(1A) The Secretary of State shall publish annually a report on the progress made in achieving the duty imposed in subsection (1) above.'.
Mr Paddy Ashdown 83 Page 23, line 23 [Clause 18], at end insert 'with due regard to the principle that there shoud be no discrimination on the basis of age, race, sex and sexual orientation, except where clinically justified.'.
Mr Paddy Ashdown 80 Page 23, line 23 [Clause 18], at end insert—'(1A) The reference in subsection (1) to monitoring includes the monitoring by ethnic origin of individuals receiving health care.'.
Mr William Hague 136 Page 23, line 23 [Clause 18], at end insert—'(1A) It is the duty of the Secretary of State to ensure that adequate 'identified resources are available to meet this duty.'.
Mr William Hague 180 Page 23, line 23 [Clause 18], at end insert—'(1A) It is the duty of each Health Authority, PCT and NHS trust to put and keep in place arrangements for ensuring the safety and health of staff and patients. (1B) In pursuance of the duty defined in subsection (1A) above each body shall prepare, publish and implement a plan to reduce to a safe level the hours worked by doctors in training grades and shall review the implementation of that plan annually and publish the result of that review.'.
Mr Secretary Dobson 20 Page 23, line 36 [Clause 19], leave out 'section 20' and insert 'sections 20 to 22'.
Mr William Hague 172 Page 24, line 6 [Clause 20], at end insert—
Mr William Hague 173 Page 24, line 14 [Clause 20], at end insert—
Mr Paddy Ashdown 81 Page 24, line 18 [Clause 20], at end insert—'(1A) Appropriate arrangements shall be made with a view to securing that the functions of the Commission for Health Improvement are exercised with due regard to the principle that there should be equal opportunity for all people.'.
Mr Secretary Dobson 21 Page 24, line 37 [Clause 20], leave out subsection (5).
Mr William Hague 139 Page 28, line 26 [Clause 24], after 'lifetime', insert 'or within 30 years after the recorded death'.
Mr William Hague 140 Page 28, line 34 [Clause 24], after 'lifetime', insert 'or within 30 years after the recorded death'.
Mr William Hague 174 Page 30, line 25 [Clause 26], at beginning insert '(1)'.
Mr William Hague 106 Page 30, line 27, [Clause 26], at end insert—'(2) It is the duty of Health Authorities, Special Health Authorities, Primary Care Trusts, NHS Trust, and the Secrectary of State to seek, wherever appropriate in the interests of patient care, to work in partnership with non-NHS health care bodies in exercising their functions.'.
Mr William Hague 141 Page 30, line 27 [Clause 26], at end insert—'(1A) For the purpose of carrying out their duty under subsection (1) representatives of the bodies mentioned in that subsection shall—
Mr William Hague 175 Page 30, line 27 [Clause 26], at end insert—'(2) It is the duty of Health Authorities, Special Health Authorities, PCTs and NHS Trusts to co-operate with private sector organisations wherever it is in the interest of NHS patients to do so. (3) The Secretary of State shall establish an independent body to monitor the effectiveness of public/private cooperation and to disseminate best practice.'.
Mr Paddy Ashdown 4 Page 31, line 2 [Clause 27], at end insert—'(1B) In this section "local authority" includes any elected body established under any other enactment with responsibility for promoting improvement in the health of persons in Greater London.'.
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