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Welfare Reform Bill

68: Clause 33, page 39, line 16, leave out subsection (2) and insert— "(2) Regulations under this section may, in particular, make provision for and in connection with requiring a relevant authority to take the following steps in relation to a disabled person ("P") for whom it is obliged, or has decided, to provide, or arrange the provision of, relevant services— (a) to inform P of the right to control conferred by virtue of the regulations, of the value of the relevant services to which P is entitled and of the choices available to P by virtue of the regulations; (b) to work with P to determine the outcomes to be achieved by the provision of the relevant services; (c) to work with P to prepare a plan (a "support plan") setting out how those outcomes will be achieved; (d) to work with P to review and revise the support plan in prescribed circumstances; (e) if P so requests, to make payments to P in respect of P securing the provision of an equivalent service; (f) to the extent that P chooses to receive relevant services provided or arranged by the relevant authority, to provide, or arrange for them to be provided, in accordance with P’s support plan as far it is reasonably practicable to do so."