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| 59 | Page 12, line 32, leave out "such period as is" and insert "a reasonable period, such period to be" |
| | THE BARONESS BARKER
THE LORD CLEMENT-JONES |
| 60 | Page 12, line 32, at end insert ", and |
| ( ) | specify what sanctions will be applied if the healthcare body fails to comply with the improvement notice" |
| 61 | Page 12, line 33, leave out "(but need not)" |
| | THE BARONESS BARKER
THE LORD CLEMENT-JONES |
| 62 | Page 12, line 45, at end insert— |
| "( ) | When the Secretary of State is notified of a failure in connection with the code under section 47A, he shall be responsible for the provision of resources necessary for the failing body to comply with the terms of the improvement notice." |
| 63 | Page 14, line 36, at end insert— |
| "( ) | Where the CHAI (being of the view that the relevant provisions of the code are being observed in relation to the provision of healthcare by or for the body) makes a report in accordance with subsection (6), it must, at such intervals as it may consider appropriate, continue to monitor the body in relation to those matters in respect of which the improvement notice was originally served." |
| 64 | Page 15, line 14, after "known" insert "for the purposes of this Chapter" |
| 65 | Page 16, line 14, at end insert— |
| "( ) | recording and, where appropriate, investigating any case in which an individual has prescribed a controlled drug for his own use, or use by a member of his family;" |
| 66 | Page 16, line 35, leave out "a person" and insert "an individual" |
| | The Earl Howe gives notice of his intention to oppose the Question that Clause 17 stand part of the Bill. |
| 67 | Page 17, line 7, leave out "individuals" and insert "persons (see section (Meaning of "relevant person" in section 18))" |
| 68 | Page 17, line 47, at end insert— |
| "( ) | for measures designed to safeguard the confidentiality of patients in appropriate cases" |
| 69 | Page 18, line 22, leave out paragraph (d) |
| 70 | Insert the following new Clause— |
| | "Meaning of "relevant person" in section 18 |
| (1) | In section 18 "relevant person" means— |
| (a) | a person prescribed as a relevant person for the purposes of that section, or |
| (b) | an individual to whom subsection (3) applies. |
| (2) | The descriptions of persons that may be prescribed for the purposes of section 18 are descriptions of persons appearing to the relevant authority to be carrying on, or engaged in, activities that involve, or may involve, the supply or administration of controlled drugs. |
| (3) | This subsection applies to an individual who, whether as— |
| (a) | a health care professional, or |
| (b) | an employee who is not a health care professional, or |
| | is engaged in any activity carried on by a designated body, or by a body or person acting on behalf of, or providing services under arrangements made with, a designated body that involves, or may involve, the management or use of controlled drugs. |
| (4) | In this section "prescribed" means prescribed by regulations under section 18." |
| | THE EARL HOWE
THE BARONESS BARKER |
| 71 | Page 19, line 4, at end insert— |
| "( ) | a person authorised by the Pharmaceutical Society," |
| 72 | Page 19, line 11, after "body" insert "specified, or" |
| | THE EARL HOWE
THE BARONESS BARKER |
| 73 | Page 19, line 23, at end insert— |
| "( ) | Notwithstanding subsections (1) to (7), no person other than a constable or a person authorised by the Pharmaceutical Society may enter any premises (or any parts thereof) being used as a private dwelling." |
| 74 | Page 22, line 12, after "done," insert "but may not provide for or authorise the absence of any pharmacist from the place," |
| 75 | Page 22, line 26, after "premises," insert "but may not provide for or authorise the absence of any pharmacist from the premises," |
| | THE BARONESS BARKER
THE LORD CLEMENT-JONES |
| 76 | Page 25, line 24, leave out from "time" to end of line 26 |
| | THE EARL HOWE
THE BARONESS MURPHY |
| 77 | Page 25, line 26, at end insert— |
| "( ) | The circumstances mentioned in subsection (2) shall be confined to circumstances of an exceptional nature, including, in particular, an emergency." |
| 78 | Page 25, line 28, after "procedures" insert "(including explicit lines of accountability)" |
| 79 | Page 26, line 3, at end insert— |
| "( ) | the conditions under which an absence under paragraph (b) may reasonably occur," |
| 80 | Page 26, line 3, at end insert— |
| "( ) | the activities which the responsible pharmacist must personally supervise whilst present on the premises," |
| 81 | Page 26, leave out lines 6 to 8 |
| 82 | Page 26, line 17, at end insert— |
| "( ) | No regulations may be made under this section unless the Health Ministers have previously consulted such organisations as appear to them to be representative of persons providing pharmaceutical services." |
| 83 | Page 28, line 31, leave out from "may" to "to" in line 32 and insert "by order make provision for a Primary Care Trust" |
| 84 | Page 28, line 35, leave out "directions" and insert "order" |
| 85 | Page 28, line 39, leave out "directions" and insert "order" |
| 86 | Page 30, line 9, leave out "same neighbourhood" and insert "area served by a single Primary Care Trust" |
| 87 | Page 30, leave out lines 16 to 25 |
| | THE BARONESS BARKER
THE LORD CLEMENT-JONES |
| 88 | Page 30, leave out line 22 |
| 89 | Page 30, line 25, at end insert "that are not drugs or medicines" |
| | The Earl Howe gives notice of his intention to oppose the Question that Clause 34 stand part of the Bill. |
| | THE EARL HOWE
THE BARONESS CUMBERLEGE |
| 90 | Page 31, line 9, at end insert— |
| "( ) | a primary acute referral service for the diagnosis and treatment by optometrists of self-referred patients," |
| | THE BARONESS BARKER
THE LORD CLEMENT-JONES |
| 91 | Page 31, line 15, leave out from "all" to end of line 23 and insert "persons" |
| | THE EARL HOWE
THE BARONESS CUMBERLEGE |
| 92 | Page 31, line 15, after "persons" insert "including such persons as are prevented through illness or incapacity from attending the premises of a contractor" |
| 93 | Page 31, line 28, at end insert— |
| "( ) | require that Primary Care Trusts ensure that all children receive an eye examination before starting compulsory education" |
| | THE BARONESS BARKER
THE LORD CLEMENT-JONES |
| 94 | Page 32, line 18, at end insert— |
| "( ) | Each Primary Care Trust must exercise its powers so as to promote the health benefits of regular sight tests for all persons." |
| | THE BARONESS BARKER
THE LORD CLEMENT-JONES |
| 95 | Page 33, line 24, at end insert— |
| "( ) | services such as a glaucoma referral refinement service within or outside the Primary Care Trust" |
| | THE EARL HOWE
THE BARONESS CUMBERLEGE |
| 96 | Page 33, line 24, at end insert— |
| "( ) | domiciliary services either within or outside the area of the Primary Care Trust" |
| | The Earl Howe gives notice of his intention to oppose the Question that Clause 43 stand part of the Bill. |
| 97 | Page 43, line 9, at end insert "made by the appropriate national authority" |
| | The Earl Howe gives notice of his intention to oppose the Question that Clause 49 stand part of the Bill. |
| 98 | Page 45, line 23, leave out "member of the public" and insert "person to whom it is not necessary to disclose the information for those purposes" |
| 99 | Page 53, line 9, leave out subsection (6) |
| | THE LORD PALMER
THE LORD MONSON |
| 100 | Insert the following new Clause— |
| | "Prescriptions: labelling showing actual cost |
| (1) | The National Health Service (Charges for Drugs and Appliances) Regulations 2000 (S.I. 2000/620) are amended as follows. |
| (2) | After regulation 11 insert— |
| "11A | Prescriptions: labelling showing actual cost |
| (1) | The packaging of any drugs or appliances supplied in accordance with regulations 3 to 6A shall carry a label showing the full retail cost of those drugs or appliances. |
| (2) | Paragraph (1) applies irrespective of whether— |
| (a) | there is an exemption from charging under regulation 7 or 7A, or |
| (b) | a valid exemption certificate under regulation 8 is in force."" |
| 101 | Insert the following new Clause— |
| | "Tax relief on premiums for medical insurance |
| (1) | Where an individual makes a payment in respect of a premium under a contract of private medical insurance, it shall be deducted from or set off against his income for the year of assessment in which it is made for the purposes of calculating his liability to income tax. |
| (a) | a premium, in relation to a contract of insurance, is any amount payable under the contract to the insurer, |
| (b) | a contract is a contract of private medical insurance where— |
| (i) | it either provides indemnity in respect of all or any of the costs of all or any of the treatments, medical services and other matters for the time being specified in regulations made by the Secretary of State, or in addition to providing indemnity of that description provides cash benefits falling within rules for the time being so specified, |
| (ii) | it does not confer any right other than such a right as is mentioned in sub-paragraph (i) above, and |
| (iii) | the premium under the contract is reasonable." |
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