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Legislative debate on Tuesday, 15 January 2008, in the House of Commons, led by Ben Bradshaw. The answering member was Stephen O'Brien.


Health and Social Care Bill [Ways and Means]

Health and Social Care Bill. Debate on Ways and Means Resolution. Agreed to on division (307 to 229).


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
470 c796-808 
Session
2007-08
Department
Department of Health
Procedure
Ways and means resolutions
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
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Proceeding contributions
Stephen Crabb | 470 c802 (Link to this contribution) Is my hon. Friend aware of any genuine consultation on new clause 7 in which the Government have eng...
Stephen O'Brien | 470 c802-3 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend and glad to have the opportunity to point out that, unlike the Gover...
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Norman Lamb | 470 c803 (Link to this contribution) I can assure those who are waiting patiently for the next debate that I will be very brief. Particip...
Baroness Browning | 470 c803 (Link to this contribution) Although it is true that the Committee has not yet dealt with new clause 7, reference has been made ...
Stephen O'Brien | 470 c804 (Link to this contribution) In fairness to him, the Minister offered to send a letter setting out some of the financial paramete...
Baroness Browning | 470 c804 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend is exactly right. Notwithstanding the promise that the Minister made in Committee to ...
Ben Bradshaw | 470 c804 (Link to this contribution) I am sure that the hon. Member for Tiverton and Honiton (Angela Browning) will know that the fees to...
Speaker | 470 c800 (Link to this contribution) Order. Once again, let me say that the bodies concerned can be discussed in Committee, but we have a...
Humfrey Malins | 470 c800 (Link to this contribution) The more I listen to my hon. Friend, the more I feel we should take the view that the proposal to ch...
Stephen O'Brien | 470 c800 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to you, Mr. Speaker. Of course, I will do my very best to ensure that I stay within yo...
Speaker | 470 c800 (Link to this contribution) Order. The matter before us is the charging of fees, not the matters he is speaking about just now.
Stephen O'Brien | 470 c802 (Link to this contribution) Certainly, Mr. Speaker. Let me put the resolution in context to understand the way in which it woul...
Speaker | 470 c802 (Link to this contribution) Order. Once again, the hon. Gentleman is going wide of the resolution. He must get back to it—it is ...
Stephen O'Brien | 470 c800-2 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to you, Mr. Speaker. The fact that we have to vote on this now means that we must rais...
Stephen O'Brien | 470 c799 (Link to this contribution) With his usual clarity and unique way with words, my hon. Friend puts his finger right on a point th...
John Bercow | 470 c799 (Link to this contribution) Irrespective of whether the programme motion will allow for a debate on that new clause, may I raise...
Stephen O'Brien | 470 c799 (Link to this contribution) I am sorry to have to confirm to my hon. Friend that he has to be astonished. We have started the Co...
Ben Bradshaw | 470 c796 (Link to this contribution) I certainly can; I had intended to say something about that in a little while. The hon. Gentleman ma...
Ben Bradshaw | 470 c797 (Link to this contribution) My understanding is that it will be the negative procedure. I will write to correct that if I am wro...
John Bercow | 470 c797 (Link to this contribution) I am partly reassured by what the Minister has said. I am grateful to him for his clarification, but...
Ben Bradshaw | 470 c797-8 (Link to this contribution) The regulatory bodies such as the GMC, the GOC and possibly others that come under the independent a...
Humfrey Malins | 470 c797 (Link to this contribution) I declare an interest as a part-time panellist for the General Medical Council, appointed by the Hou...
Stephen O'Brien | 470 c798 (Link to this contribution) In speaking to this Ways and Means resolution, I am mindful of the words of my late, great colleague...
John Bercow | 470 c796 (Link to this contribution) I am not unduly perturbed by what sounds so far like a wonderfully ““Sir Humphrey”” statement, but I...
Ben Bradshaw | 470 c796 (Link to this contribution) I beg to move,"That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Health and Social Care Bill, it ...
Humfrey Malins | 470 c798 (Link to this contribution) Is my hon. Friend saying that the issue has not yet been fully debated in Committee? That comes as a...
Subjects
Health services NHS Social services
Legislation
Health and Social Care Bill 2007-08
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