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Health and Social Care Bill

Proceeding contribution from Lord Butler of Brockwell (Crossbench) in the House of Lords on Monday, 28 November 2011. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bills on Health and Social Care Bill.

109A: Clause 20, page 17, leave out lines 33 and 34 and insert— ““(5) In discharging its duty under subsection (1), the Board must publish guidance for clinical commissioning groups that includes the option to opt out and explains the extent of compliance with— (a) the quality standards prepared by NICE under section 231 of the Health and Social Care Act 2011; (b) indicators included within the NHS Outcomes Framework; and (c) minimum standards set by the Board on patient related outcomes measures.””