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Health and Social Care Bill

Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bills on Wednesday, 21 December 2011, in the House of Lords.
Health and Social Care Bill. Lords committee stage. Clauses 247 to 303 agreed to, with clauses 251, 256, 259, 264, 294 agreed to as amended. Schedules 19 to 24 agreed to, with schedule 20 agreed to as amended. Bill reported with amendments (HL Bill 119).

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

733 c1784-820 

Session

2010-12

Department

Department of Health

Legislative stage

Committee stage and Report stage

Procedure

New clauses

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

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Proceeding contributions

Earl Howe | 733 c1798 (Link to this contribution) 348ZA: Clause 251, page 242, line 38, at end insert— ““( ) The Information Centre may charge the Boa...
Baroness Wheeler | 733 c1801-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I broadly welcome these provisions, which deal with the new Health and Social Care Informa...

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Earl Howe | 733 c1798-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall speak also to the other government amendments in this group, Amendments 348BA, 348...
Baroness Finlay of Llandaff | 733 c1799-801 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have Amendment 348C in this group, which relates to the National Information Governance ...
Earl Howe | 733 c1805 (Link to this contribution) 348BD: Clause 264, page 249, line 37, leave out ““its functions”” and insert ““any function it has u...
Earl Howe | 733 c1805 (Link to this contribution) 348BE: Schedule 20, page 427, line 16, at end insert— ““Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c.14) In se...
Earl Howe | 733 c1804 (Link to this contribution) 348BA: Clause 256, page 245, line 18, leave out ““the following provisions of this section”” and ins...
Earl Howe | 733 c1805 (Link to this contribution) 348BB: Clause 259, page 247, line 31, leave out ““other”” 348BC: Clause 259, page 247, line 32, le...
Baroness Murphy | 733 c1805 (Link to this contribution) 349: Before Clause 278, insert the following new Clause— ““Mental Health Act: members of Parliament ...
Lord Warner | 733 c1793 (Link to this contribution) In the spirit of Christmas, I make myself available to attend the Permanent Secretary’s office. I ho...
Earl Howe | 733 c1793 (Link to this contribution) I shall be glad to attend to the noble Lord’s request.
Lord Willis of Knaresborough | 733 c1793 (Link to this contribution) Perhaps not quite in the spirit of Christmas, with regard to the important issue which the noble Bar...
Earl Howe | 733 c1793 (Link to this contribution) I cannot give that undertaking, for the reasons that I will set out in the letter. The position—whic...
Lord Newton of Braintree | 733 c1793 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I intervene briefly and in a way that my noble friend may find somewhat unexpected. Can I ...
Earl Howe | 733 c1793-5 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my noble friend. I cannot predict what the collective view of the Government would ...
Lord Warner | 733 c1795-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the Minister for his full reply to my amendments. I will certainly study ...
Lord Mawhinney | 733 c1796-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, at the risk of irritating my noble friend, I should like to make a brief comment about thi...
Baroness Williams of Crosby | 733 c1797 (Link to this contribution) I underline the point made by the noble Lord, Lord Mawhinney, because the whole area of information ...
Earl Howe | 733 c1797-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I hope that I can satisfy my noble friends on these issues. If my noble friend Lord Mawhin...
Baroness Wheeler | 733 c1789-90 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in responding to this group I should like first to raise on behalf of my noble friend Lady...
Lord Owen | 733 c1787-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall speak to Amendment 347A, particularly the phrase, "““to exercise informed choice b...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 733 c1792 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it is of course open to my noble friend to simply seek access to papers that he was given ...
Lord Warner | 733 c1792 (Link to this contribution) I was the Minister of State responsible for competition policy in the NHS in 2006, when this legal a...
Earl Howe | 733 c1792 (Link to this contribution) I note the noble Lord’s liberality of spirit in this Christmas season. The problem is that it is not...
Lord Mawhinney | 733 c1792 (Link to this contribution) Before my noble friend leaves that, can he tell the Committee whether the Government have already ma...
Earl Howe | 733 c1792 (Link to this contribution) Yes, my Lords; I have personally done so, as I undertook to the Committee that I would do. Perhaps I...
Lord Owen | 733 c1791 (Link to this contribution) May I just make a slight correction? I said that the debate on the impact of the European Union on h...
Earl Howe | 733 c1791-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, perhaps I could begin by addressing briefly the matter of the risk register. Arising from ...
Baroness Anelay of St Johns | 733 c1784 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, may I first ask Members to leave quietly so that we may hear from the noble Baroness, Lady...
Lord Warner | 733 c1784 (Link to this contribution) 346: Clause 247, page 240, line 7, leave out ““may prepare and”” and insert ““shall””
Lord Warner | 733 c1784-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, owing to a slight miscommunication, my noble friend Lord Patel and I intended not to move ...
Lord Low of Dalston | 733 c1786-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I want to speak to Amendment 347B to Clause 247. It teases out the kind of argument made b...
Baroness Thornton | 733 c1784 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I return for the last time in 2011 to the issue of the risk register in the Health and Soc...
Lord Deben | 733 c1807-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the parallel is that things amazingly go on in this country until they are stopped. The Gi...
Baroness Murphy | 733 c1805-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, Section 141 of the Mental Health Act 1983 provides that where a Member of Parliament is de...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 733 c1808 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this is a bit like Lords reform. If you deal with the bells question, you then have the Bi...
Baroness Masham of Ilton | 733 c1808 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, support the amendment. Having supported the Bill of the noble Lord, Lord Stevenson...
Lord Deben | 733 c1808 (Link to this contribution) No bells to summon Catholics to worship are allowed, because it was illegal at that time.
Baroness Masham of Ilton | 733 c1808 (Link to this contribution) What sort of bells are we not allowed to ring?
Baroness Williams of Crosby | 733 c1811-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I follow the noble Baroness, Lady Finlay, and very much share her questions—not least abou...
Baroness Finlay of Llandaff | 733 c1809-11 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am grateful to the Committee for allowing this question of whether Clause 285 should sta...
Baroness Murphy | 733 c1809 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am profoundly disappointed but beg leave to withdraw the amendment. Amendment 349 withd...
Baroness Thornton | 733 c1812 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I agree with the noble Baroness, Lady Williams. This question brings us right back to the ...
Baroness Thornton | 733 c1813 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, if these bodies are strongly autonomous, as the Minister has said, can they not just tell ...
Earl Howe | 733 c1812-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I have listened with great interest to the points that have been made. I feel it would be ...
Baroness Finlay of Llandaff | 733 c1814 (Link to this contribution) 351A: Clause 294, page 264, line 43, leave out ““transfer”” and insert ““occupation””
Earl Howe | 733 c1813-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, that is the whole point of this clause. The Secretary of State must have levers at his dis...
Baroness Thornton | 733 c1815 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I just wish to add two questions of my own to the list that the noble Baroness asked. Has ...
Baroness Finlay of Llandaff | 733 c1814-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I really am not trying to prevent Christmas starting for Members of this Committee. I feel...
Baroness Finlay of Llandaff | 733 c1815 (Link to this contribution) May I make it clear that I am not suggesting that general practitioners will embezzle funds from the...
Earl Howe | 733 c1815 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I hope I can answer the question of the noble Baroness very quickly. Clinical commissionin...
Earl Howe | 733 c1815-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, first of all, the Bill does not provide for PCT property to be transferred to GP practices...
Lord Kakkar | 733 c1820 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the noble Earl for his response, which I think recognises the fact that there will...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 733 c1820 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, perhaps I may take this opportunity to thank the noble Earl, Lord Howe, for his remarks ab...
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 733 c1818-9 (Link to this contribution) It would be churlish, then, to spoil the atmosphere by commenting overall on the Bill because, as th...
Earl Howe | 733 c1818 (Link to this contribution) And never more smoothly or efficiently than in today's Sitting.
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath | 733 c1818 (Link to this contribution) I rise to support the noble Lord. Earlier today, he made a very pertinent point on Lords reform, and...
Lord Kakkar | 733 c1817-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I rise to move the amendment in my name and that of my noble friend Lord Patel, who sends ...
Earl Howe | 733 c1819-20 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, if the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, is addressing us in the guise of Christmas spirit, it is wel...
Lord Mawson | 733 c1816 (Link to this contribution) I encourage the Minister to look very carefully at the practicalities of this because I can think of...
Earl Howe | 733 c1817 (Link to this contribution) 352: Clause 294, page 265, line 28, after ““means”” insert ““— (a) ”” 353: Clause 294, page 265, l...
Lord Kakkar | 733 c1817 (Link to this contribution) 354: After Clause 301, insert the following new Clause— ““Review of the operation of the Act (1) Ann...
Earl Howe | 733 c1816 (Link to this contribution) I suspect that the example the noble Lord has in mind involved GP practice premises rather than prop...
Baroness Finlay of Llandaff | 733 c1816 (Link to this contribution) I am most grateful to the Minister for that response. This has been a short but very useful debate. ...
Earl Howe | 733 c1802-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the provisions in Chapter 2 of Part 9 will enable the information centre to become a focal...
Baroness Williams of Crosby | 733 c1790-1 (Link to this contribution) In view of the reference to me by the noble Baroness, Lady Wheeler, perhaps I may say a few words be...
Baroness Northover | 733 c1808-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I remind the Committee that the Government are publicly committed to the repeal of Section...

Subjects

Disclosure of information
Cooperation
Health
Health services
Discrimination
Mental illness
NHS
Patients
Ministerial powers
Property transfer
Members
Scotland
Standards
Risk assessment
Health and Social Care Information Centre
Monitor
Care Quality Commission
National Information Governance Board

Legislation

Health and Social Care Bill 2010-12

Link

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