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Proceeding contribution from Lord Fowler (Conservative) 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

260E: After Clause 57, insert the following new Clause— ““Charges to overseas visitors (1) The National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1556) is amended as follows. (2) In regulation 6 (services exempted from charges) for paragraph (e) substitute— ““(e) the diagnostic test for evidence of infection with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and counselling associated with that test and its result; (ea) all other services for the treatment of HIV provided to an overseas visitor who has been present in the United Kingdom for a period of not less than six months preceding the time when services are provided; (eb) treatment for sexually transmitted infections other than HIV;””.””

Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
733 c815 
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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