S.C.E.
Amendment Paper as at
Tuesday 10th June 2003
STANDING COMMITTEE E
New Amendments handed in are marked thus *
HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (COMMUNITY HEALTH AND STANDARDS) BILL
NOTE
The Amendments have been arranged in accordance with the Orders of the Committee [13th and 22nd May].
Dr Evan Harris
Mr Paul Burstow
Mrs Patsy Calton
396
Clause 44, page 15, line 32, leave out from 'publish' to end of line 33 and add 'a report'.
Mr John Hutton
275
To move, That Clause 44 be transferred to the end of line 14 on page 20.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
511
Clause 45, page 15, line 36, after 'to', insert 'make regular reports available to the public about, and'.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
515
Clause 45, page 15, line 36, at end insert 'and healthcare outcomes'.
Mr John Hutton
276
Clause 45, page 15, line 37, leave out 'which is provided'.
Mr John Hutton
277
Clause 45, page 16, line 3, leave out subsection (3) and insert—
'(3) The regulator and the CHAI must co-operate with each other in the exercise of their respective functions under Part 1 and this Chapter.'.
Mr John Hutton
278
To move, That Clause 45 be transferred to the end of line 14 on page 20.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
519
Clause 46, page 16, line 7, after 'provision', insert 'and quality'.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
514
Clause 46, page 16, line 9, leave out from 'trust' to end of line 9.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
513
Clause 46, page 16, line 11, leave out from 'it' to 'and' in line 12.
Mr John Hutton
279
Page 16, line 6, leave out Clause 46.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
516
Clause 47, page 16, line 24, leave out paragraph (a).
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
517
Clause 47, page 16, line 30, leave out paragraph (b).
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
512
Clause 47, page 16, line 41, leave out 'if regulations so provide'.
Mr Stephen Pound
480
Clause 47, page 17, line 4, at end add—
'(9) In exercising its functions under this section in relation to any health care the CHAI must take into account the standards set out in statements published under section 41.'.
Mr John Hutton
280
Page 16, line 21, leave out Clause 47.
Mr John Hutton
281
Page 17, line 5, leave out Clause 48.
Mr John Hutton
282
Clause 49, page 17, line 22, after first 'the', insert 'general'.
Mr John Hutton
283
Clause 49, page 17, line 23, leave out 'other than NHS foundation trusts'.
Mr Stephen Pound
481
Clause 49, page 17, line 23, leave out 'other than' and insert 'including'.
Mr John Hutton
284
Clause 49, page 17, line 24, after 'under', insert 'subsection (1) and'.
Dr Evan Harris
Mr Paul Burstow
Mrs Patsy Calton
397
Clause 49, page 17, line 24, after 'sections', insert '45 and'.
Dr Evan Harris
Mr Paul Burstow
Mrs Patsy Calton
413
Clause 49, page 17, line 27, at end insert—
'(bb) the availability and quality of information for patients about the health care;'.
Mr John Hutton
285
Clause 49, page 17, line 28, leave out paragraph (c) and insert—
| '(c) | the economy and efficiency of the provision of the health care;'. |
Mr Paul Burstow
Dr Evan Harris
Mrs Patsy Calton
374
Clause 49, page 17, line 30, at end insert—
| '(dd) | the need to safeguard and promote the rights and welfare of vulnerable adults;'. |
Dr Evan Harris
Mr Paul Burstow
Mrs Patsy Calton
398
Clause 49, page 17, line 32, leave out 'purpose of paragraph (d)', and insert 'purposes of paragraphs (d) and (dd)'.
Dr Evan Harris
Mrs Patsy Calton
Mr Paul Burstow
165
Clause 49, page 17, leave out line 31.
Mr John Hutton
286
Clause 49, page 17, line 33, leave out ', or is to provide,'.
Dr Evan Harris
Mrs Patsy Calton
Mr Paul Burstow
166
Clause 49, page 17, line 34, at end add—
| '(f) | the clinically appropriate prioritisation of healthcare interventions;'. |
Dr Evan Harris
Mrs Patsy Calton
Mr Paul Burstow
167
Clause 49, page 17, line 34, at end add—
| '(g) | the delivery of healthcare in line with correct ethical practice.'. |
Mr Paul Burstow
Dr Evan Harris
Mrs Patsy Calton
377
Clause 49, page 17, line 34, at end add—
| '(f) | the need to ensure that the NHS fully discharges its legal obligations under the National Health Service Act 1977 to provide continuing healthcare.'. |
Dr Evan Harris
Mr Paul Burstow
Mrs Patsy Calton
417
Clause 50, page 17, line 36, leave out 'has the function of publishing' and insert 'must publish'.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
520
Clause 50, page 17, line 36, after 'provision', insert 'and quality'.
Mr John Hutton
Dr Evan Harris
Mrs Patsy Calton
Mr Paul Burstow
Mr Stephen Pound
173
Clause 50, page 17, line 37, leave out 'other than NHS foundation trusts'.
Dr Evan Harris
Mr Paul Burstow
Mrs Patsy Calton
418
Clause 50, page 17, line 37, at end add—
'(2) For the purposes of this section data relating to the provision of health care shall include all data relating to performance by NHS bodies.
(3) The Secretary of State may by order exclude certain categories of data relating to the performance of English NHS bodies and cross-border SHAs from the responsibility of the CHAI under subsection (1) on the grounds that publication of such data would prejudice the efficiency of the NHS.
(4) Any power of the Secretary of State to make an order under subsection (3) shall be exercisable by statutory instrument.
(5) A statutory instrument containing an order under this section shall (unless a draft of the statutory instrument has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament) be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
(6) The National Assembly may by subordinate legislation, made by statutory instrument, exclude certain categories of data relating to the performance of Welsh NHS bodies from the responsibility of the CHAI under subsection (1) on the grounds that publication of such data would prejudice the efficiency of the NHS.'.
Mr Stephen Pound
479
Clause 50, page 17, line 37, at end add—
'(2) For the purposes of this section data relating to the provision of health care shall include all data relating to performance by NHS bodies.
(3) If the Secretary of State or the Assembly wishes to exclude certain categories of data relating to the performance of NHS bodies from the responsibility of the CHAI on the grounds that publication of such data would prejudice the efficiency of the NHS, then it must lay regulations before Parliament setting out what data it proposes to exclude, and the specific reasons for doing so.'.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
521
Clause 51, page 17, line 39, after 'provision', insert 'and quality'.
Dr Liam Fox
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
24
Clause 51, page 18, line 1, after 'English', insert 'and Welsh'.
Mr John Hutton
287
Clause 51, page 18, line 1, leave out 'other than an NHS foundation trust'.
Mr Simon Burns
Chris Grayling
Mrs Cheryl Gillan
530
Clause 51, page 18, line 2, at end insert—
| '(c) | any NHS body in Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland providing care for an English NHS body.'. |
