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Chamber and committees

NHS Reform and Health Care Professions Bill - UK Legislation

  • Submitted by: Susan Deacon, Edinburgh East and Musselburgh, Scottish Labour.
  • Date lodged: Friday, 16 November 2001
  • Motion reference: S1M-02458
  • Current status: Taken in the Chamber on Thursday, 22 November 2001

That the Parliament endorses the principle that the Council for the Regulation of Healthcare Professionals, which is to be created to oversee the regulatory bodies for healthcare professionals under the NHS Reform and Health Care Professions Bill, should also have power to oversee any regulatory bodies which might be established in future and which fall within the devolved competence of the Scottish Parliament; agrees that the Council be made accountable to the Scottish Parliament in respect of such of its functions as fall within devolved competence; agrees that the function should be conferred upon Scottish ministers of appointing one of the members of the Council, agrees that power should be conferred on Scottish ministers to make payments and loans to the Council, and finally agrees that the relevant provisions to achieve this end in the Bill should be considered by the UK Parliament.