Health Service Medical Supplies (Costs) Bill

They are not. I am using this opportunity to set out on the record the reasons why information wo...

I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, and my noble friend for their response to this amendm...

I thank my noble friend for that clarification. I think that we are talking about the same thing,...

I am again grateful to my noble friend. On the basis of what I have explained, there is a convers...

Moved by

Lord Warner

33: Clause 6, page 5, line 32, at end insert—

“( ) The Sec...

My Lords, this amendment creates a trigger mechanism before the Secretary of State can require co...

My Lords, I have some sympathy with the amendment of the noble Lord, Lord Warner. It strikes me t...

In response to the noble Baroness’s point, I would not claim to have actually considered the deta...

My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Warner, is right that we need to have a trigger mechanism. This is...

I am not an expert in this area, but I am puzzled. If it is that difficult to identify, how come ...

My Lords, my noble friend is right because he goes to the heart of the argument about this Bill. ...

I thank noble Lords for that very good debate, which has again got to the heart of why we are all...

I am grateful to the Minister for his detailed explanation, although I am not totally convinced. ...

It seems from this debate that you could put together into an amendment the appeal mechanisms sug...

On that point, two separate issues are in play here. One is about the information required to be ...

Those interventions from the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, and the Minister were helpful. It certainly s...

Moved by

Baroness Walmsley

49: Clause 6, page 7, leave out line 9

My Lords, the next two groups of amendments relate to the concerns expressed by the Delegated Pow...

My Lords, I have a little list, which is a bit bigger than the Minister’s list.

Have you seen it?

Indeed so. In following the remarks of the noble Baroness, Lady Walmsley, this is really a probin...

I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Walmsley, and the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, for these amendments. A...

My Lords, I am most grateful to the Minister, and I look forward to, I hope, being copied in to h...

Moved by

Baroness Walmsley

58: Clause 7, page 9, line 18, at end insert—

“(5A) ...

My Lords, I will speak to Amendment 58 and to the other amendments in the group. This group also ...

My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Baroness, Lady Walmsley, for her sharp eyes and even sharper...

My Lords, I am most grateful to the Minister for his assurance that these matters will be conside...