Health Bill
SIXTH
MARSHALLED
LIST OF AMENDMENTS
TO BE MOVED
IN GRAND COMMITTEE
The amendments have been marshalled in accordance with the Instruction of 14th March 2006, as follows—
Clauses 36 to 55
Schedule 3
Clause 56
Schedule 4
Clause 57
Schedule 5
Clauses 58 and 59 | Schedule 6
Clauses 60 to 68
Schedule 7
Clauses 69 to 79
Schedules 8 and 9
Clauses 80 to 83 |
[Amendments marked * are new or have been altered]
Amendment
No.
| | 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 BARONESS FINLAY OF LLANDAFF
THE LORD CARTER
THE EARL HOWE |
| 96A | Insert the following new Clause— |
"Palliative care services (No. 2)
| | Each Primary Care Trust shall publish an annual report on their progress in implementing their local plans for community and in-patient palliative care services, including specialist palliative care services." |
| | 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." |
| | THE BARONESS FINLAY OF LLANDAFF
THE LORD CARTER
THE EARL HOWE |
| 101A | Insert the following new Clause— |
| | Whenever a decision is taken on a patient that cardiopulmonary resuscitation would not be appropriate, that patient shall be referred to a specialist in palliative care." |
| 102 | Page 60, line 41, after "4," insert "5," |
| 103 | Page 60, line 41, at end insert— |
| "( ) | the first regulations under section 2(5)," |
| 104 | Page 60, line 41, at end insert— |
| "( ) | the first regulations under section 6(2) and (3)," |
| 104A | Page 63, line 2, at end insert ", and |
| (e) | (except for section 35(2)) any other provision of this Act so far as it— |
| (i) | confers power to make an order or regulations, or |
| (ii) | defines any expression relevant to the exercise of any such power. |
| | Subsections (2)(b) and (3) to (6) have effect subject to paragraph (e)." |
| | THE LORD NASEBY
THE LORD STODDART OF SWINDON
THE LORD SKIDELSKY
THE LORD MONSON |
| 105 | Page 63, line 9, at end insert— |
| "( ) | Chapter 1 of Part 1 and sections 75 and 76 so far as relating to offences under that Chapter come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may by order appoint, but such day shall not be before 31st July 2008." |
| 106 | Page 63, line 17, at end insert— |
| | "but such day shall not be before 31st July 2008" |
| | THE LORD CLEMENT-JONES
THE BARONESS BARKER |
| 107 | Page 63, line 42, at end insert— |
| "( ) | Chapter 1 of Part 1 so far as it extends to England comes into force on 14th March 2007." |
| 108 | Page 63, line 42, at end insert— |
| "( ) | Chapter 1 of Part 1 so far as it extends to England comes into force on such day following 1st July 2008 as the Secretary of State may by order appoint." |
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