Total purchasing: a profile of national pilot projects. By the Total Purchasing National Evaluation Team, King's Fund. 51 p.

Total purchasing: a profile of national pilot projects. By the Total Purchasing National Evaluation Team, King's Fund. 51 p.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of total purchasing pilots in primary care services.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of total purchasing pilots in primary care services.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make a statement on differences between practice-based commissioning and GP fundholding. (Failed OPQ)

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make a statement on differences between practice-based commissioning and GP fundholding. (Failed OPQ)

Family doctor services. Unallotted opposition day debate. Motion negatived on division (118 to 286). Amendment agreed on division (257 to 149).

Family doctor services. Unallotted opposition day debate. Motion negatived on division (118 to 286). Amendment agreed on division (257 to 149).

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many general practitioner fundholders there are in (a) the North West and (b) England. - Includes figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many general practitioner fundholders there are in (a) the North West and (b) England. - Includes figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what structural reorganisations have taken place in the NHS since 1997; and what estimate he has made of the total cost to the NHS of structural reorganisation programmes since 1997. - Including table and ref to New NHS: Modern and Dependable and...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what structural reorganisations have taken place in the NHS since 1997; and what estimate he has made of the total cost to the NHS of structural reorganisation programmes since 1997. - Including table and ref to New NHS: Modern and Dependable and...

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on complementary medicines.

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on complementary medicines.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many prescriptions were tracked for the purposes of charging to primary care group budgets during the first six months of operation of primary care groups; and how many invoices were issued by NHS trusts and health authorities to other NHS bodies...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many prescriptions were tracked for the purposes of charging to primary care group budgets during the first six months of operation of primary care groups; and how many invoices were issued by NHS trusts and health authorities to other NHS bodies...

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, What discussions he has had with the Department of Health concerning the impact of the abolition of fundholding on waiting lists in English health authority areas adjacent to the Welsh border. (Failed OPQ). - None.

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, What discussions he has had with the Department of Health concerning the impact of the abolition of fundholding on waiting lists in English health authority areas adjacent to the Welsh border. (Failed OPQ). - None.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the cost of sustaining residual general practitioners fundholding practices in the next financial year. - None. The residual fundholding scheme ended on 1 October 1999.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the cost of sustaining residual general practitioners fundholding practices in the next financial year. - None. The residual fundholding scheme ended on 1 October 1999.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many general practitioners fundholding practices remain. - None.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many general practitioners fundholding practices remain. - None.

SI 1999/2541 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 1 October 1999.

SI 1999/2541 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 1 October 1999.

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many general practitioner fundholders in Wales went over budget in the last five years broken down by the amount of overspend. - Includes fact that this information is not held centrally.

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, how many general practitioner fundholders in Wales went over budget in the last five years broken down by the amount of overspend. - Includes fact that this information is not held centrally.

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, if he will list the amounts retained by general practitioner fundholders by health authority at the end of each financial year since the introduction of general practitioner fundholding in Wales. - Table given.

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, if he will list the amounts retained by general practitioner fundholders by health authority at the end of each financial year since the introduction of general practitioner fundholding in Wales. - Table given.

Health Bill (HL). Commons amendments considered and agreed to (Lords).

Health Bill (HL). Commons amendments considered and agreed to (Lords).

Health Bill (HL). Report stage second day. Motion that Bill be read a third time agreed to on division (372 to 112). Third reading (formal). Passed with amendments.

Health Bill (HL). Report stage second day. Motion that Bill be read a third time agreed to on division (372 to 112). Third reading (formal). Passed with amendments.

Health Bill (HL). Report stage first day.

Health Bill (HL). Report stage first day.

Health Bill (HL). Committee stage eighteenth sitting (morning). Clauses 47 to 53 and 55 to 58 agreed to. Schedule 4, as amended, under consideration.

Health Bill (HL). Committee stage eighteenth sitting (morning). Clauses 47 to 53 and 55 to 58 agreed to. Schedule 4, as amended, under consideration.

Health Bill (HL). Committee stage nineteenth sitting (afternoon). Schedule 4, discussed with a Government amendment, Government new clause 18 (Delegation of Health Authority functions relating to pilot schemes and section 28C arrangements), and new clause 10 (Definition of Qualifying Body), agreed to as amended. Schedule 5, discussed with a Government amendment, Government new clause 19 (Local representative committees), and Government new clause 17 (Health Service Commissioners), agreed to as amended. Clauses 60 to 62 agreed to, as amended. Government new clause 13 (Transfer of staff among health service bodies) agreed to. Government new clause 15 (Power to rectify transitional provisions etc.) agreed to. Government new clause 16 (Arrangements with the Audit Commission) agreed to. Government new clause 17 (Health Service Commissioners) agreed to. Government new clause 18 (Delegation of Health Authority functions relating to pilot schemes and section 28C arrangements) agreed to. Government new clause 19 (Local representative committees) agreed to on division (14 votes to 8). Government new clause 20 (Arrangements with Ministers) agreed to. New clause 6 (Duty to publish annual statement on pharmaceutical price regulation scheme) negatived on division (8 votes to 14). New clause 8 (Restriction on power of NHS Trusts to make appointments) negatived on division (2 votes to 14). New clause 12 (Regulation of midwifery) negatived on division (8 votes to 14). New clause 14 (Registration of health service personnel having contact with anaesthetised patients) negatived on division (6 votes to 16). Bill, as amended, to be reported (Bill 110).

Health Bill (HL). Committee stage nineteenth sitting (afternoon). Schedule 4, discussed with a Government amendment, Government new clause 18 (Delegation of Health Authority functions relating to pilot schemes and section 28C arrangements), and new clause 10 (Definition of Qualifying Body), agreed to as amended. Schedule 5, discussed with a Government...