S.C.E.
NOTICES OF AMENDMENTS
given up to and including
Friday 9th May 2003
New Amendments handed in are marked thus *
STANDING COMMITTEE E
HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (COMMUNITY HEALTH AND STANDARDS) BILL
NOTE
The Amendments have been arranged in the order to be proposed by Mr John Hutton.
Mr John Hutton
To move, That the Bill be considered in the following Order, namely, Clause 1, Schedule 1, Clause 2, Schedule 2, Clauses 3 to 25, Schedule 3, Clauses 26 to 32, Schedule 4, Clauses 33 to 35, New Clauses and new Schedules relating to Part 1, Clause 36, Schedule 5, Clause 37, Schedule 6, Clause 38, Schedule 7, Clauses 39 to 41, Clauses 43 to 65, Clauses 72 to 88, Clauses 99 to 105, Clauses 107 to 109, Clause 111, Clauses 113 to 128, Clauses 133 and 134, Schedule 8, Clauses 135 and 136, Clause 42, Clauses 66 to 71, Clauses 89 to 98, Clause 106, Clause 110, Clause 112, Clauses 129 to 132, New Clauses and new Schedules relating to Part 2, Clauses 167 and 168, Schedule 11, Clauses 169 to 171, New Clauses and new Schedules relating to Part 5, Clause 137, Schedule 9, Clauses 138 to 156, New Clauses and new Schedules relating to Part 3, Clauses 157 to 166, Schedule 10, New Clauses and new Schedules relating to Part 4, Clauses 172 to 175, Schedule 12, Clauses 176 to 181, New Clauses and new Schedules relating to Part 6, Remaining new Clauses and new Schedules.
Sir George Young
96
Clause 1, page 1, line 5, leave out 'An NHS Foundation' and insert 'A Primary Care'.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
65
Clause 1, page 1, line 5, leave out 'benefit corporation' and insert 'interest company'.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
17
Clause 1, page 1, line 7, leave out 'England' and insert 'the United Kingdom'.
Sir George Young
100
Clause 1, page 1, line 7, at end insert 'and, subject to appropriate payment, for the purposes of the Health Services in Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland'.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
66
Clause 1, page 1, line 8, leave out subsection (2) and insert—
'(2) A public interest company, in pursuance of an application under this Part, is constituted in accordance with prescribed regulations.'.
Sir George Young
98
Clause 1, page 1, line 13, at end insert 'after consultation with the NHS Appointments Commission'.
Mr John Hutton
151
*Schedule 1, page 93, line 9, at end insert 'and, if the corporation is an NHS foundation trust, its name must include the words "NHS foundation trust"'.
Sir George Young
97
Schedule 1, page 93, line 9, at end insert 'and shall define "public constituency".'.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
125
*Schedule 1, page 93, line 12, leave out from 'area' to end of line 13 and insert 'covered by a primary care trust or primary care trusts for which the corporation is the principal provider of hospital-based services, or'.
Mr John Hutton
152
*Schedule 1, page 93, line 14, after 'corporation' insert 'under a contract of employment'.
Dr Evan Harris
Patsy Calton
Mr Paul Burstow
175
*Schedule 1, page 93, line 15, leave out 'may' and insert 'shall'.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
67
Schedule 1, page 93, line 16, leave out from 'who' to end of line 17 and insert 'apply to become a member of a public benefit corporation starting from the day of applying to that corporation attended any of the corporation's hospitals as patients (including individuals attending as the carer of a patient) within the last 36 months.'.
Mr Andrew Lansley
118
Schedule 1, page 93, line 17, after 'including', insert 'their family members involved in their attendance and care as patients or other'.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
144
*Schedule 1, page 93, line 17, at end insert—
'(2A) A "carer", for the purposes of sub-paragraph (2), means an individual aged 16 or over who provides or intends to provide substantial care on a regular basis for the patient and does not provide the care in question.
| (a) | by virtue of a contract of employment or other contract with any person; or |
| (b) | as a volunteer for a voluntary organisation as defined in the National Assistance Act 1948.'. |
Mr Andrew Lansley
119
Schedule 1, page 93, line 18, leave out 'Sub-paragraph (1)(a) does' and insert 'Sub-paragraphs (1)(a) and (2) do'.
Mr John Hutton
153
*Schedule 1, page 93, line 19, at end insert—
'( ) Sub-paragraph (1)(b) does not apply to a person employed by the corporation for a term of less than 12 months (whether or not renewable).'.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
68
Schedule 1, page 93, line 20, after first 'of', insert '50'.
Dr Evan Harris
Patsy Calton
Mr Paul Burstow
176
*Schedule 1, page 93, line 20, after first 'of', insert '500'.
Dr Evan Harris
Patsy Calton
Mr Paul Burstow
177
*Schedule 1, page 93, line 20, leave out 'each' and insert 'the public'.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
69
Schedule 1, page 93, line 22, leave out sub-paragraph (1).
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
70
Schedule 1, page 93, line 24, leave out sub-paragraph (2).
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
126
*Schedule 1, page 93, line 31, leave out sub-paragraph (3).
Mr John Hutton
154
*Schedule 1, page 94, line 6, at end insert—
'( ) A majority of the members of the public constituency or the staff constituency voting at an election may elect any of their number to be a member of the board.'.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
127
*Schedule 1, page 94, line 7, at end insert 'and using the First Past the Post electoral system'.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
71
Schedule 1, page 94, line 11, leave out 'a' and insert 'every'.
Mr Andrew Lansley
120
Schedule 1, page 94, line 13, at end insert 'and, where more than one primary care trust is provided with goods and services by the corporation, one or more members of the board may be appointed by the local commissioning body for the primary care trusts.'.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
128
*Schedule 1, page 94, line 28, leave out 'special reasons' and insert 'discussion of confidential and unpublished matters or confidential personal issues'.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
129
*Schedule 1, page 94, line 34, leave out sub-paragraph (2).
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
130
*Schedule 1, page 94, line 34, at end insert—
'(12A) The Secretary of State must report annually to Parliament on elections held in the previous 12 months and the cost of those elections.'.
Dr Evan Harris
Patsy Calton
Mr Paul Burstow
178
*Schedule 1, page 94, line 34, at end insert—
'12A The board of governors shall meet at least once every three months'.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
131
*Schedule 1, page 95, line 2, leave out sub-paragraph (2).
Mr Andrew Lansley
122
Schedule 1, page 95, line 2, after 'constituency', insert 'or, in the case of a corporation which includes a hospital with a medical or dental school, a member of the Board appointed by that university.'.
Dr Evan Harris
Patsy Calton
Mr Paul Burstow
179
*Schedule 1, page 95, line 8, leave out 'non-executive directors' and insert 'board of governors'.
Mr Andrew Lansley
121
Schedule 1, page 95, line 9, after first 'the', insert 'Chairman and'.
Dr Evan Harris
Patsy Calton
Mr Paul Burstow
180
*Schedule 1, page 95, line 21, at end insert 'and his interests,'.
