That is an extremely helpful answer, but will it be made absolutely clear to employers in the guidelines to be issued alongside the regulations that they have not only a right to take disciplinary action but a duty to do so? If that is set from the centre, that will give a lot of authority to boards, which they sometimes feel that they do not have at the moment.
Health and Social Care (Safety and Quality) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
(Labour)
in the House of Lords on Friday, 13 March 2015.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on Health and Social Care (Safety and Quality) Bill.
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