| | | | | | | | | | | | Thursday 24 February 2011 |
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| | Health and Social Care Bill Committee 48-65 |
| | | | Health and Social Care Bill |
| | | | | | | | | | | Clause 11, page 7, line 9, at end add ‘and Armed Forces veterans’. |
| | | | | | | | | | | Clause 11, page 7, line 12, leave out ‘may be prescribed’ and insert ‘set out in the |
| | Specialised Services National Definitions Set.’. |
| | | | | | | | | | | Clause 15, page 11, line 38, at end insert— |
| | | ‘(5) | The Secretary of State shall issue a report annually to Parliament in respect of |
| | | directions he has issued to the Board or commissioning consortia.’. |
| | | | | | | | | | | Clause 19, page 14, line 37, at end insert ‘for approval by Parliament.’. |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Clause 19, page 16, line 23, after ‘of’, insert ‘physical and mental’. |
| | | | | | | | | | | Clause 19, page 17, line 21, at end insert— |
| | | ‘(2) | In discharging its duty under subsection (1), the board must make arrangements |
| | | with a view to securing that it obtains advice from— |
| | | (a) | persons with professional expertise in the commissioning of cancer |
| | | | | | (b) | persons with professional expertise in the clinical delivery of cancer |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Clause 19, page 17, line 21, at end insert ‘including audiology and hearing loss |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Clause 19, page 17, line 27, at end insert ‘insofar as making such payments does |
| | not to any significant extent interfere with the performance by the Board of its functions.’. |
| | | | | | | | | | | Clause 19, page 18, line 21, after second ‘are’, insert ‘continuously. |
| | | | | | | | | | | Clause 19, page 18, line 33, at end insert— |
| | | ‘(d) | ensuring that reasonable adjustments are made so that the views of people |
| | | with any impairments or disabilities can also be sought in relation to |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Clause 20, page 23, line 40, at end insert— |
| | | ‘(3) | Any variations agreed shall be reported to Parliament.’. |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Clause 19, page 16, line 39, leave out ‘autonomy’ and insert ‘cooperation’. |
| | | | | | | | | | | Clause 19, page 16, line 43, leave out from ‘purposes’ to end of line 2 on page 17 |
| | and insert ‘must cooperate with other commissioners and providers of health services and |
| | local authorities, with respect to their duties under Clause 179 of this Bill.’. |
| | | | | | | | | | | Clause 19, page 17, leave out line 3. |
| | | | | | | | | | | Clause 19, page 17, line 43, after ‘with’, insert ‘other consortia and’. |
| | | | | | | | | | | Clause 19, page 17, line 45, at end insert— |
| | | ‘(1A) | In exercising its function of arranging for the provision of services for the |
| | | purposes of the heath service in England, the Board must act with a view to |
| | | encouraging providers of health services to cooperate with other providers of |
| | | health services for the purposes of the NHS, commissioning consortia, and local |
| | | | | | (1B) | Where the duty in this section conflicts with the duty to promote autonomy as |
| | | specified in section 13E, the duty in this section shall be the primary duty. |
| | | (1C) | Where the Board, its members, members of its committees or sub-committees, or |
| | | its employees, are acting in accordance with this duty, they shall not be regarded |
| | | as preventing, distorting or restricting competition for the purposes of section |
| | | 2(1) of the Competition Act 1998 or Article 101 of the Treaty on the Functioning |
| | | | | | (1D) | If the Board finds that a licensed provider of health services for the purposes of |
| | | the NHS is failing in its duty to cooperate with other providers of health services |
| | | for the purposes of the NHS, commissioning consortia, local authorities and the |
| | | Board, it shall refer the provider to Monitor under its powers under section 82.’. |
| | | | | | | | | | | Clause 22, page 30, line 31, at end insert— |
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| | | | | | | | | ‘14NA | Duties as to integration and collaboration |
| | | (1) | Each commissioning consortium must, in the exercise of its functions, cooperate |
| | | with the NHS Board, other commissioning consortia and local authorities. |
| | | (2) | In arranging for the provision of services, each commissioning consortium must |
| | | act with a view to encouraging providers of health services to cooperate with |
| | | other providers of health services, commissioning consortia, local authorities and |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Clause 54, page 64, line 3, at end insert— |
| | | ‘(ea) | the need for commissioners of health care services to cooperate with one |
| | | another with respect to section 72 of the NHS Act 2006 and with |
| | | providers of health services for the purposes of the NHS to ensure that |
| | | providers of health services cooperate with other providers of health care |
| | | services, commissioning consortia, local authorities and the Board,’. |
| | | | | | | | | | | Clause 82, page 80, line 32, at end insert— |
| | | ‘(2) | If a provider of health services for the purposes of the NHS is referred by the |
| | | Board with respect to subsection (1D) of section 13J of the NHS Act 2006, |
| | | Monitor shall investigate with respect to the provider’s licence.’. |
| | | | | | | | | | | Clause 90, page 84, line 26, at end insert— |
| | | ‘(ca) | requiring the licence holder to do, or not to do, specified things (or to do, |
| | | or not to do, specified things in a specified manner) in order to promote |
| | | cooperation in the provision of health care services for the purposes of |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Clause 179, page 152, line 29, at end insert— |
| | | ‘(1A) | A Health and Wellbeing Board must, for the purposes of advancing the health and |
| | | wellbeing of the people in its area, ensure that commissioners and providers of |
| | | health care services for the purposes of the NHS cooperate with other providers |
| | | of health care services, commissioning consortia, local authorities and the NHS |
| | | | | | (1B) | If a Health and Wellbeing Board finds that a licensed provider of health services |
| | | for the purposes of the NHS is failing in its duty to cooperate with other providers |
| | | of health services for the purposes of the NHS, commissioning consortia, local |
| | | authorities and the Board, it shall refer the matter to Monitor for consideration.’. |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Clause 8, page 5, line 16, at end insert— |
| | | ‘(ca) | providing services or facilities designed to promote early diagnosis of |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Clause 8, page 5, leave out lines 17 and 18. |
| | | | | | | | | | | Clause 8, page 5, line 20, after ‘their’, insert ‘employment’. |
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