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House of Commons

Notices of Amendments

given on

Thursday 10th January 2008

For other Amendment(s) see the following page(s):

Health and Social Care Bill Committee 152-212

Public Bill Committee

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Health and Social Care Bill

Sandra Gidley

Greg Mulholland

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Schedule  12,  page  167,  line  11,  at end insert—

‘1A(1)

Section 164 of the NHS Act (renumeration for persons providing

pharmaceutical services) is amended as follows.

(2)	In subsection (1), for “determining authorities” substitute “the Secretary of

State”.

(3)	Omit subsection (2).

(4)	Omit subsection (3).’.

Sandra Gidley

Greg Mulholland

230

Schedule  12,  page  167,  line  11,  at end insert—

‘1B(1)

Section 165 of the NHS Act (section 164: supplementary) is amended as

follows.

(2)	In subsection (3), omit paragraph (b).

(3)	In paragraph (4)(b), for “determining authority” substitute “Secretary of

State”.

(4)	In paragraph (5)(a), for “determining authority” substitute “Secretary of

State”.

(5)	In subsection (9), for “determining authority” substitute “Secretary of State”.’.

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Minimum guaranteed outcomes

Sandra Gidley

Greg Mulholland

NC17

To move the following Clause:—

‘(1)	The appropriate authority shall by regulations make provision—

(a)	specifying circumstances in which it will be necessary for a local

authority to provide social care support (including any form of practical

assistance and equipment) to a disabled person; and

(b)	specifying the minimum outcomes each local authority shall secure for

all disabled persons in exercising their duties under social care

enactments.

(2)	Without prejudice to the generality of subsection 1(b), minimum outcomes

prescribed under that subsection shall include—

(a)	ensuring freedom from physical risk;

(b)	ensuring freedom from inhumane or degrading treatment;

(c)	the full enjoyment of the right to personal development and to establish

and maintain family and other social relationships;

(d)	support for participation in the life of the community;

(e)	support to participate in essential social and economic activities, and

(f)	support to access an appropriate range of recreational and cultural

activities.

(3)	In this section—

“appropriate authority” means—

(a)	in relation to England, the Secretary of State,

(b)	in relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers;

“social care enactments” include—

(i)	Section 2 of the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970

(c. 44).

(ii)	Section 4 of the Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and

Representation Act 1986 (c. 33).

(iii)

Section 17 of the Children Act 1989 (c. 41).

(iv)	Section 47 of the National Health Service and Community Care

Act 1990 (c. 19).’.

Continuity of social care support

Sandra Gidley

Greg Mulholland

NC18

To move the following Clause:—

‘(1)	This section applies where—

(a)	an English or Welsh local authority (the original authority) has made a

determination of need for care services in respect of a person ordinarily

resident in its area under any of the social care enactments and—

(i)	has arranged or is providing such services or

(ii)	is making payments to such a person in lieu of care services

under section 57 of the Health  and Social Care Act 2001 (c. 15)

or section 17A of the Children Act 1989 (c. 41); and

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(b)	the person concerned becomes or intends to become ordinarily resident

in a different local authority (the new authority).

(2)	It shall be the duty of the original authority to—

(a)	give notice to the new authority if it becomes aware that a person to

whom it provides care services or direct payments intends to become

ordinarily resident in the new authority’s area; and

(b)	co-operate with the new authority in making appropriate arrangements

for such a person.

(3)	It shall be the duty of the new authority to provide the person concerned with—

(a)	services of an equivalent type and quantity to those provided by the

original authority or

(b)	direct payments enabling an equivalent type and quantity of support to

that provided by the original authority,

for such transitional period as may be prescribed.

(4)	All arrangements made under subsections (2) and (3) are to be made with the

involvement and consent of the person concerned and must include effective

arrangements to meet any new or different needs of the person concerned.

(5)	For the purposes of this section “social care enactments” includes—

(i)	Section 2 of the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 (c. 44).

(ii)	Section 4 of the Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and

Representation) Act 1986 (c. 33).

(iii)

Section 17 of the Children Act 1989 (c. 41).

(iv)	Section 47 of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990

(c. 19).

Kelvin Hopkins

231

Clause  16,  page  8,  line  11,  at end insert—

‘(l)	impose requirements on registered social care service providers to

comply with Codes of Practice issued by the General Social Care Council

under section 62(1)(b) of the Care Standards Act 2000.’.

Sandra Gidley

Greg Mulholland

232

Clause  16,  page  8,  line  11,  at end insert—

‘(l)	impose requirements as to the registration of the social care workforce.’.

Sandra Gidley

Greg Mulholland

233

Clause  35,  page  17,  line  38,  at end insert—

‘(ba)

to the relevant professional regulatory body’.

Sandra Gidley

Greg Mulholland

234

Clause  109,  page  54,  line  6,  leave out from ‘Committee)’ to end of line 11.

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Sandra Gidley

Greg Mulholland

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Clause  109,  page  54,  line  27,  leave out from ‘Committee)’ to end of line 31.

Sandra Gidley

Greg Mulholland

236

Clause  109,  page  54,  line  38,  leave out from ‘Committee)’ to end of line 43.

Sandra Gidley

Greg Mulholland

237

Schedule  8,  page  152,  leave out lines 9 to 12.

Sandra Gidley

Greg Mulholland

238

Clause  101,  page  50,  line  7,  after ‘seek’, insert ‘, and take account of,’.

Sandra Gidley

Greg Mulholland

239

Clause  57,  page  28,  line  23,  leave out ‘may’ and insert ‘must’.

Sandra Gidley

Greg Mulholland

240

Schedule  12,  page  167,  line  22,  at end insert—

‘( )	at the end of subsection (10) insert—

“but shall give directions to a Primary Care Trust with respect to

remuneration determined by him in accordance with section

164(3).”’.

Sandra Gidley

Greg Mulholland

241

Schedule  12,  page  167,  line  36,  at end insert—

‘3A (1a)

The Secretary of State shall designate any element of remuneration determined

by him in accordance with section 164(3) which is not remuneration referrable

to the cost of drugs.’.

Mr Ben Bradshaw

242

Clause  119,  page  76,  leave out line 1 and insert—

‘General

45RA	Application to territorial sea

The provisions of this Part have effect in relation to the territorial sea

adjacent to England or Wales.’.

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Mr Ben Bradshaw

243

Schedule  11,  page  160,  line  4,  at end insert—

‘   (1)

Section 5 of the 1984 Act (financial provisions as to port health authorities) is

amended as follows.

(2)	In subsection (2), for the words from “shall” onwards substitute “shall be

defrayed by the constituent districts in such proportions and in such manner as

may be determined by or in accordance with the order.”

(3)	In subsection (3), omit “or rating districts”.’.

Mr Ben Bradshaw

244

Schedule  11,  page  166,  line  43,  at end insert—

‘( )	“rating district”;’.

Mr Ben Bradshaw

245

Schedule  15,  page  180,  line  37,  column 2, at end insert—

‘In section 5(3), the words “or rating districts”.’

Mr Ben Bradshaw

246

Schedule  15,  page  181,  line  18,  column 2, after ‘disease,”’ insert ‘“rating

district,”’.

Mr Stephen O’Brien

Anne Milton

Mr Andrew Lansley

Mark Simmonds

Mike Penning

Jeremy Wright

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Clause  119,  page  68,  line  31,  at end insert—

‘(8)	All orders made in accordance with subsection (1) above shall be reported to

Parliament.’.

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Revised 11 January 2008