What Clause 1 does is to amend the provision whereby the Secretary of State may require the CQC to have safety as its prime objective to one where it must have that requirement as its prime objective. That is what Clause 1 essentially does, so there is a good reason for having the Bill alongside the regulations.
Health and Social Care (Safety and Quality) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Earl Howe
(Conservative)
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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