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House of Commons

 
 

Thursday 15th June 2006

 

Standing Committee Proceedings

 

Standing Committee B

 

NHS Redress Bill [Lords]


 

[Third sitting]


 

Clause 7 Agreed to.

 

Mr John Baron

 

Negatived on division  9

 

Clause  8,  page  5,  line  1,  leave out paragraph (a).

 

Sandra Gidley

 

Dr John Pugh

 

Withdrawn  23

 

Clause  8,  page  5,  line  9,  at end insert—

 

‘(c)    

the joint instruction by those seeking redress and the scheme authorities

 

of medical experts.’.

 

Clause Agreed to.

 


 

Sandra Gidley

 

Dr John Pugh

 

Withdrawn  22

 

Clause  9,  page  5,  line  27,  at end add—

 

‘(5)    

In making arrangements under this section, the Secretary of State must have

 

regard to the principle that the persons providing services under subsection (1)

 

should be able to demonstrate an appropriate level of expertise and experience in

 

the provision of medico-legal advice in clinical negligence matters.’.

 

Clause Agreed to.

 


 

Andy Burnham

 

Agreed to  3

 

Clause  10,  page  6,  line  9,  leave out ‘a specified person’ and insert ‘an individual of


 
 

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a specified description’.

 

Andy Burnham

 

Agreed to  4

 

Clause  10,  page  6,  line  11,  leave out ‘and’ and insert—

 

‘(ha)    

require a member of the scheme to charge an individual of a specified

 

description with responsibility for’.

 

Sandra Gidley

 

Dr John Pugh

 

Not selected  24

 

Clause  10,  page  6,  line  14,  leave out paragraph (i) and insert—

 

‘(2A)    

A scheme shall require a member of the scheme to prepare and publish an annual

 

report about cases involving members under the scheme and the lessons to be

 

learnt from them.’.

 

Clause, as amended, Agreed to.

 


 

Andy Burnham

 

Agreed to  5

 

Clause  11,  page  6,  line  26,  leave out from ‘scheme’ to end of line 27.

 

Clause, as amended, Agreed to.

 


 

Andy Burnham

 

Not selected  6

 

Page  7,  line  1,  leave out Clause 12.

 

Clause Disagreed to.

 

Clauses 13 to 18 Agreed to.

 


 

Andy Burnham

 

Agreed to  7

 

Clause  19,  page  12,  line  10,  leave out subsection (6).

 

Clause, as amended, Agreed to.

 

Bill, as amended, to be reported.

 


 
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