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Health and Social Care Bill, continued

 
 

(a)    

in the first column (headed “capacity”), after “Officer of” insert “the

 

National Health Service Commissioning Board, a commissioning

 

consortium,”,

 

(b)    

in that column, omit “a Strategic Health Authority,”,

 

(c)    

in the second column (headed “paying authority”), after “The” insert

 

“National Health Service Commissioning Board, commissioning

 

consortium,”, and

 

(d)    

in that column, omit “Strategic Health Authority,”.’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  259

 

Schedule  5,  page  261,  line  32,  at end insert—

 

Public Records Act 1958 (c. 51)

 

            

In Schedule 1 to the Public Records Act 1958 (bodies the records of which are

 

public records), in paragraph 3(2) in the Table, in second column of the first

 

entry relating to the Department of Health—

 

(a)    

after “Authorities including” insert “the National Health Service

 

Commissioning Board, commissioning consortia,”,

 

(b)    

after “records of trust property passing to” insert “the National Health

 

Service Commissioning Board, a commissioning consortium,”,

 

(c)    

after “section 161 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006”

 

(in the second place it occurs) insert “or under section 274 of the

 

Health and Social Care Act 2011”,

 

(d)    

after “or held by” insert “the National Health Service Commissioning

 

Board, a commissioning consortium or”, and

 

(e)    

after “that Act, or” (in the second place where it occurs) insert “by

 

virtue of section 2 and section 13S of, or paragraph 15 of Schedule 1A

 

to, that Act, or under”.’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

John Pugh

 

Agreed to  260

 

Schedule  5,  page  261,  line  32,  at end insert—

 

Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960 (c. 67)

 

            

In the Schedule to the Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960

 

(bodies to which the Act applies), in paragraph 1—

 

(a)    

omit paragraph (ea),

 

(b)    

before paragraph (g) insert—

 

“(fa)    

the National Health Service Commissioning

 

Board, except as regards the exercise of functions

 

under the National Health Service (Service

 

Committees and Tribunal) Regulations 1992, or

 

any regulations amending or replacing those

 

regulations;”, and

 

(c)    

omit paragraph (gg).’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  261

 

Schedule  5,  page  261,  line  32,  at end insert—


 
 

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Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13)

 

            

In Schedule 3 to the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (matters not

 

subject to investigation), in paragraph 8—

 

(a)    

in sub-paragraph (1)—

 

(i)    

after “Secretary of State by” insert “a local authority, the

 

National Health Service Commissioning Board, a

 

commissioning consortium,

 

(ii)    

omit “a Strategic Health Authority,”, and

 

(iii)    

omit “, a Primary Care Trust”, and

 

(b)    

in sub-paragraph (2)—

 

(i)    

after “action taken by” insert “a local authority, the National

 

Health Service Commissioning Board, a commissioning

 

consortium or”,

 

(ii)    

omit “a Strategic Health Authority,”, and

 

(iii)    

omit “or Primary Care Trust”.’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  262

 

Schedule  5,  page  261,  line  32,  at end insert—

 

Abortion Act 1967 (c. 87)

 

            

In section 1 of the Abortion Act 1967 (location of treatment for termination of

 

pregnancy), in subsection (3) omit “a Primary Care Trust or”.’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  263

 

Schedule  5,  page  261,  line  32,  at end insert—

 

Leasehold Reform Act 1967 (c. 88)

 

            

In section 28 of the Leasehold Reform Act 1967 (land required for public

 

purposes)—

 

(a)    

in subsection (5), in paragraph (d)—

 

(i)    

after “to” insert “the National Health Service Commissioning

 

Board, any commissioning consortium,”,

 

(ii)    

omit “any Strategic Health Authority,”, and

 

(iii)    

omit “, any Primary Care Trust”, and

 

(b)    

in subsection (6), in paragraph (c)—

 

(i)    

after “in the case of” insert “the National Health Service

 

Commissioning Board, a commissioning consortium,”,

 

(ii)    

omit “a Strategic Health Authority,”, and

 

(iii)    

omit “, Primary Care Trust”.’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  264

 

Schedule  5,  page  261,  line  33,  at end insert—

 

‘          

The Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 is amended as follows.’.


 
 

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Health and Social Care Bill, continued

 
 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  265

 

Schedule  5,  page  262,  line  13,  at end insert—

 

‘          

In section 64 (financial assistance to certain voluntary organisations), in

 

subsection (3)(b)—

 

(a)    

after “City of London” insert “or a service for the provision of which

 

the National Health Service Commissioning Board or a

 

commissioning consortium has, by virtue of the National Health

 

Service Act 2006, a duty or power to make arrangements”,

 

(b)    

for “a Primary Care Trust or local Health Board are” substitute “a local

 

Health Board is”,

 

(c)    

omit “Chapter 1 of Part 7 of the National Health Service Act 2006, or”,

 

and

 

(d)    

omit “Primary Care Trust or”.’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  266

 

Schedule  5,  page  262,  line  13,  at end insert—

 

Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969 (c. 57)

 

            

In section 3 of the Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969

 

(employers exempted from insurance), in subsection (2)(a)—

 

(a)    

after “National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990,” insert

 

“the National Health Service Commissioning Board, a commissioning

 

consortium established under section 14D of the National Health

 

Service Act 2006,”, and

 

(b)    

omit “, a Primary Care Trust established under section 18 of the

 

National Health Service Act 2006”.’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  267

 

Schedule  5,  page  262,  line  13,  at end insert—

 

Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (c. 42)

 

            

In Schedule 1 to the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 (social services

 

functions) in the entry relating to the Children Act 1989, in the column headed

 

“Nature of functions”—

 

(a)    

after “accommodated” insert “pursuant to arrangements made by the

 

National Health Service Commissioning Board or a commissioning

 

consortium under the National Health Service Act 2006 or”, and

 

(b)    

omit “Primary Care Trusts,”.’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  268

 

Schedule  5,  page  262,  line  13,  at end insert—

 

Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 (c. 44)

 

    (1)  

Section 17 of the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 (separation

 

of younger from older patients) is amended as follows.

 

      (2)  

In subsection (1) for “The Secretary of State” substitute “The Welsh

 

Ministers”.


 
 

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      (3)  

In subsection (2)—

 

(a)    

for “The Secretary of State” substitute “The Welsh Ministers”,

 

(b)    

for “each House of Parliament” substitute “the National Assembly for

 

Wales”,

 

(c)    

for “as he considers” substitute “as they consider”, and

 

(d)    

for “in him” substitute “in them”.’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  269

 

Schedule  5,  page  262,  line  13,  at end insert—

 

Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70)

 

            

In section 113 of the Local Government Act 1972 (placing of staff of local

 

authorities at disposal of certain persons)—

 

(a)    

in subsection (1A)—

 

(i)    

after “with” insert “the Secretary of State, the National Health

 

Service Commissioning Board,”,

 

(ii)    

after “Local Health Board,” (in each place where it occurs)

 

insert “commissioning consortium,”,

 

(iii)    

omit “Primary Care Trust,” (in each place where it occurs),

 

(iv)    

in paragraph (a), after “disposal of” insert “the Secretary of

 

State, the National Health Service Commissioning Board,”,

 

and

 

(v)    

in paragraph (b), after “employed by” insert “the Secretary of

 

State, the National Health Service Commissioning Board,”,

 

and

 

(b)    

in subsection (4)—

 

(i)    

after “above”, insert ““Secretary of State” means the

 

Secretary of State in relation to the exercise of functions under

 

section 2A or 2B of, or paragraph 7C, 8 or 12 of Schedule 1

 

to, the National Health Service Act 2006,”,

 

(ii)    

before ““NHS trust”” insert ““commissioning consortium”

 

means a commissioning consortium established under section

 

14D of the National Health Service Act 2006, and”, and

 

(iii)    

omit the words from “and “Primary Care Trust”” to the end.’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  270

 

Schedule  5,  page  262,  line  13,  at end insert—

 

House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24)

 

            

In Part 3 of Schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975

 

(offices disqualifying for membership of the House)—

 

(a)    

omit the entry relating to the chairman or any member of a Primary

 

Care Trust,

 

(b)    

in the entry relating to the chairman or any member of any Strategic

 

Health Authority or Special Health Authority, omit “Strategic Health

 

Authority, or”, and

 

(c)    

at the appropriate place insert—

 

    

“Chairman or non-executive member of the National Health Service

 

Commissioning Board.”’.


 
 

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Health and Social Care Bill, continued

 
 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  271

 

Schedule  5,  page  262,  line  13,  at end insert—

 

Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (c. 67)

 

            

The Acquisition of Land Act 1981 is amended as follows.

 

            

In section 16 (land excluded from compulsory purchase), in subsection (3)—

 

(a)    

after paragraph (a) insert—

 

“(aa)    

the National Health Service Commissioning Board;

 

(ab)    

a commissioning consortium established under

 

section 14D of the National Health Service Act

 

2006;”, and

 

(b)    

omit paragraph (c).

 

            

In section 17 (special parliamentary procedure applying to compulsory

 

purchase orders concerning certain land), in subsection (4) in the definition of

 

“statutory undertakers”—

 

(a)    

omit paragraph (ad), and

 

(b)    

before paragraph (b) insert—

 

“(ae)    

the National Health Service Commissioning Board,

 

(af)    

a commissioning consortium established under

 

section 14D of the National Health Service Act

 

2006,”.’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  272

 

Schedule  5,  page  263,  line  32,  at end insert—

 

Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (c. 22)

 

            

In section 13 of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (regulations

 

for control of certain diseases), in subsection (4)(a)—

 

(a)    

omit “Strategic Health Authorities,”, and

 

(b)    

omit “, Primary Care Trusts”.’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  273

 

Schedule  5,  page  263,  line  33,  at end insert—

 

‘          

The Dentists Act 1984 is amended as follows.

 

            

In section 26B (guidance for dentists), in subsection (8) omit paragraph (a).

 

            

In section 36M (guidance for dental care professionals), in subsection (8) omit

 

paragraph (a).’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  274

 

Schedule  5,  page  263,  line  36,  at end insert—

 

‘          

In section 50D (rules: consultation), in subsection (4) omit paragraph (a).’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  275

 

Schedule  5,  page  263,  line  39,  at end insert—

 

‘          

In section 2 (rights of authorised representatives of disabled persons)—


 
 

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Health and Social Care Bill, continued

 
 

(a)    

in subsection (5) in paragraph (a)—

 

(i)    

after “hospital accommodation” (in the first place it occurs)

 

insert “provided pursuant to arrangements made by the

 

National Health Service Commissioning Board or a

 

commissioning consortium under the National Health Service

 

Act 2006 or”,

 

(ii)    

for “the Secretary of State under section (3)(1)(a)” substitute

 

“the Secretary of State under section 2A or 2B”, and

 

(iii)    

omit “by a Primary Care Trust established under that Act,”,

 

(b)    

in subsection (7) in paragraph (a), after “provision of services” insert

 

“, or the arrangement for the provision of services,”, and

 

(c)    

in subsection (9) in the definition of “health authority”, in paragraph

 

(a)—

 

(i)    

after “means” insert “the National Health Service

 

Commissioning Board, a commissioning consortium or”,

 

(ii)    

omit “a Strategic Health Authority,”, and

 

(iii)    

omit “or a Primary Care Trust”.’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  276

 

Schedule  5,  page  263,  line  42,  at end insert ‘, and

 

( )    

in the definition of “the managers”—

 

(i)    

in paragraph (a)(i) for “, an NHS foundation trust or a Primary

 

Care Trust” substitute “or an NHS foundation trust”,

 

(ii)    

in the words following paragraph (a)(iii) after “means the”

 

insert “Secretary of State where the Secretary of State is

 

responsible for the administration of the hospital, or means

 

the”,

 

(iii)    

in those words omit “Strategic Health Authority,”, and

 

(iv)    

omit paragraph (bb).’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  277

 

Schedule  5,  page  263,  line  43,  after ‘Parliament),’ insert ‘—

 

( )    

in subsection (1ZA) omit “subsection (1ZB) extends to England and

 

Wales only and”, and’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  278

 

Schedule  5,  page  263,  line  43,  at end insert—

 

‘          

In section 16 (interpretation), in subsection (1)—

 

(a)    

omit the definition of “Primary Care Trust”, and

 

(b)    

omit the definition of “Strategic Health Authority”.’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  279

 

Schedule  5,  page  263,  line  43,  at end insert—

 

Dartford-Thurrock Crossing Act 1988 (c. 20)

 

            

In section 19 of the Dartford-Thurrock Crossing Act 1988 (exemption from

 

tolls), in paragraph (b)—


 
 

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(a)    

omit “a Strategic Health Authority established under section 13 of the

 

National Health Service Act 2006,”,

 

(b)    

for “that Act” substitute “the National Health Service Act 2006”, and

 

(c)    

omit “a Primary Care Trust established under section 18 of the

 

National Health Service Act 2006,”.’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  280

 

Schedule  5,  page  263,  line  43,  at end insert—

 

Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c. 48)

 

            

In section 48 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (material

 

communicated to the Crown in the course of public business), in subsection

 

(6)—

 

(a)    

after “the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990,”

 

insert “the National Health Service Commissioning Board, a

 

commissioning consortium established under section 14D of the

 

National Health Service Act 2006,”, and

 

(b)    

omit “a Primary Care Trust established under section 18 of the

 

National Health Service Act 2006,”.’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  281

 

Schedule  5,  page  263,  line  43,  at end insert—

 

‘Health and Medicines Act 1988 (c.49)

 

            

In section 7 of the Health and Medicines Act 1988 (extension of powers for

 

financing health service), in subsection (3)(i) omit the words from the second

 

“the” to “trust, or”.’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  282

 

Schedule  5,  page  263,  line  43,  at end insert—

 

Road Traffic Act 1988 (c. 52)

 

            

In section 144 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (exception to requirement for third

 

party insurance), in subsection (2)(da) omit “by a Primary Care Trust

 

established under section 18 of the National Health Service Act 2006”.’.

 

Mr Simon Burns

 

Agreed to  283

 

Schedule  5,  page  264,  line  2,  at end insert—

 

‘          

In section 21 (provision of accommodation for children in police protection

 

etc), in subsection (3)—

 

(a)    

for “Secretary of State,” substitute “Secretary of State or”,

 

(b)    

omit “or a Primary Care Trust” (in each place where it occurs), and

 

(c)    

after “arrangements made by” insert “the National Health Service

 

Commissioning Board or a commissioning consortium under the

 

National Health Service Act 2006 or”.

 

            

In section 24 (persons qualifying for advice and assistance), in subsection

 

(2)—


 
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