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


Health and Social Care Bill

125: Clause 20, page 18, line 11, at end insert— ““( ) In discharging this duty, the Board must publish guidance for clinical commission groups that ensures that patients and their carers and representatives have— (a) the means to express their views on the quality of services provided, (b) opportunities to consult with service providers through a variety of means, (c) access to appropriate information about their care and treatment, (d) opportunities to consider available treatment options and their risks and benefits, (e) the opportunity to participate in decisions about their care and treatment and its management, and (f) the means to ensure informed consent is given to care and treatment.””


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
733 c69 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Disclosure of information Health Health services Innovation Private sector Higher education NHS Patients Medical records Medicine Midwives Standards Risk assessment Research National Institute for Health and Care Excellence Maternity services Voluntary organisations Training NHS Commissioning Board Health Education England Health and wellbeing boards Clinical commissioning groups Academic health science networks
Legislation
Health and Social Care Bill 2010-12
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk