S.C.B.
Amendment Paper as at
Thursday 12th December 2002
STANDING COMMITTEE B
HEALTH (WALES) BILL
NOTE
The Amendments have been arranged in accordance with the Order of the Committee [10th December].
Mr Nigel Evans
Chris Grayling
Mr Desmond Swayne
Mr Bill Wiggin
12
Clause 4, page 3, line 20, leave out subsection (3).
Mr Nigel Evans
Chris Grayling
Mr Desmond Swayne
Mr Bill Wiggin
16
Clause 4, page 3, line 20, after 'functions', insert 'in relation to health care professions and health care support workers'.
Mr Nigel Evans
Chris Grayling
Mr Desmond Swayne
Mr Bill Wiggin
4
Clause 4, page 3, line 29, at end insert—
'Provided that no arrangements entered into by HPW under this subsection shall lead to the creation of professional or training standards that differ in any respect from those established by the bodies with which HPW has entered into such arrangements.'.
Mr Nigel Evans
Chris Grayling
Mr Desmond Swayne
Mr Bill Wiggin
5
Clause 5, page 4, line 24, leave out subsection (8).
Mr Nigel Evans
Chris Grayling
Mr Desmond Swayne
Mr Bill Wiggin
13
Clause 5, page 4, line 25, leave out subsection (9).
Mr Nigel Evans
Chris Grayling
Mr Desmond Swayne
Mr Bill Wiggin
14
Clause 5, page 4, line 27, leave out 'or (9)'.
NEW CLAUSES
Composition of Community Health Councils
Mr Nigel Evans
Chris Grayling
Mr Desmond Swayne
Mr Bill Wiggin
NC1
To move the following Clause:—
'. The membership of Community Health Councils shall be constituted as follows—
| (a) | one-half of the members shall be nominated by the local authorities within the area of the Community Health Council's operations; |
| (b) | one-third of the members shall be nominated by those voluntary organisations active within the area of the Community Health Council's operations; and |
| (c) | the remainder of the members shall be nominated by the National Assembly for Wales.'. |
Eye examinations and dental checks
Mr Roger Williams
NC2
To move the following Clause:—
'. (1) The Assembly may by order provide for the provision of payment for eye examinations.
(2) The Assembly may by order provide for the provision of payment for dental examinations.'.
Mr Roger Williams
19
Title, line 2, leave out 'and'.
Mr Roger Williams
20
Title, line 3, at end add '; and to make provisions for the granting of powers to provide for the payment for eye and dental checks in Wales.'.
RESOLUTION OF THE HOUSE (WEDNESDAY 27th NOVEMBER 2002)
HEALTH (WALES) BILL (PROGRAMME)
That the following provisions shall apply to the Health (Wales) Bill—
Committal
(1) The Bill shall be committed to a Standing Committee.
(2) The proviso in paragraph (2)(ii) of Standing Order No. 86 (Nomination of Standing Committees) shall not apply to the Bill.
Proceedings in Standing Committee
(3) Proceedings in the Standing Committee shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Thursday 12th December.
(4) The Standing Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on which it meets.
Consideration and Third Reading
(5) Proceedings on consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the day on which those proceedings are commenced.
(6) Proceedings on third reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on the day on which proceedings on consideration are commenced.
(7) Sessional Order B (programming committees) made on 28th June 2001 shall not apply to proceedings on consideration and third reading.
Other proceedings
(8) Any other proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on consideration of Lords amendments or any further messages from the Lords (may be programmed).
ORDER OF THE COMMITTEE [10TH DECEMBER]
That—
(1) during proceedings on the Health (Wales) Bill the Standing Committee, in addition to its first sitting on Tuesday 10th December at half-past 10 o'clock, do meet on that day at half-past 4 o'clock and on Thursday 12th December at five minutes to 9 o'clock and at half-past 2 o'clock;
(2) the proceedings shall be taken in the following order, namely Clause 1, Schedule 1, Clause 2, Schedule 2, Clauses 3 to 7, Schedules 3 and 4, Clauses 8 to 10, New Clauses and New Schedules;
(3) the proceedings on the Bill (so far as not previously concluded) shall be brought to a conclusion at Five o'clock on Thursday 12th December.
