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Proceeding contribution from Lord Warner (Labour) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 7 December 2011. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bill on Health and Social Care Bill.


Health and Social Care Bill

257ZA: Clause 53, page 84, line 15, at end insert— ““( ) On the abolition of the Health Protection Agency, the Secretary of State will allocate their functions and any others he or she considers appropriate to an Executive Agency with its own chief executive as accounting officer with a management board with an independent chairman and at least three non-Executive Directors with expertise in its functions selected by the Department’s Chief Scientific Adviser. ( ) In allocating these functions the Secretary of State shall ensure that staff of the Executive Agency should have freedom to secure and discharge external research contracts.””


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
733 c769 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Disclosure of information Dementia Health Health services Finance Fees and charges Freedom of information Governing bodies Health Protection Agency Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority HIV/AIDS Ethics Emergencies NHS Medical treatments Ministerial powers Northern Ireland Public appointments Parliamentary scrutiny Non-departmental public bodies Overseas visitors Scotland Standards Regulation Wales Research Testing Social services Sexually transmitted infections Risk assessment Human Tissue Authority Public Health England National Institute for Health and Care Research Health Research Authority Biochemistry National Research Ethics Service Clinical commissioning groups
Legislation
Health and Social Care Bill 2010-12
National Health Service Act 2006
Link
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