Health and Care Bill

My Lords, Amendment 147 concerns the establishment of integrated care partnerships. Although the ...

My Lords, as the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, said, Clause 21 is about representation on the integrated...

My Lords, in speaking in support of my Amendment 150, the issue is simple. We have much to learn ...

My Lords, my noble friend Lord Hunt and the noble Baroness, Lady Walmsley, started what I hoped w...

My noble friend raises a very important point, because councillors can presumably go on integrate...

I certainly cannot help my noble friend, but I live in hope that the Minister can. It smacks of a...

I thank all noble Lords, especially the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, for the points they have raised. I...

Is that the fix: that councillors are not allowed to sit on the ICBs, where the money is spent, b...

I do not see it as a fix. The consultation was much wider than just NHS England. In November 2020...

May I ask the Minister whether councillors were consulted?

I do not know for certain, but I am sure their views would have been heard via the Local Governme...

They were.

They were. Good. I got the answer just in time.

I will turn to Amendment 147, which would m...

I am grateful to the Minister. First, I thank my noble friend Lord Davies for his amendment. I th...

Moved by

Lord Farmer

154: Clause 21, page 30, line 1, leave out “may” and insert “mus...

My Lords, I will speak to all four amendments in this group in my name. I remind the Committee th...

My Lords, I lend my voice to this important group of amendments. I will explain very briefly why ...

My Lords, I support my noble friend Lord Farmer. I declare my interest as a non-executive member ...

My Lords, I am very supportive of what the noble Lord, Lord Farmer, said. My colleagues and I hav...

My Lords, briefly, I support these amendments, partly from my own experience as a director of soc...

My Lords, I will briefly say that I am extremely optimistic about family hubs. They answer the ch...

My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Farmer, for introducing this important debate and...

I thank my noble friend Lord Farmer and all noble Lords who spoke about their experiences. The cr...

My Lords, I thank the Minister for his rather disappointing reply and those who supported these a...

Moved by

Lord Mawson

159A: Clause 22, page 32, line 29, at end insert—

“223CZA ...

My Lords, I have listened carefully to the debate taking place in Committee over the last few wee...

I now call the noble Lord, Lord Howarth of Newport, who will be taking part remotely.

My Lords, I support the spirit of these amendments. The noble Lord, Lord Mawson, in his working l...

My Lords, I also support these amendments. Earlier in Committee, I described the noble Lord, Lord...

My Lords, we on these Benches said everything we needed to say on this matter in support of the n...

My Lords, we return to the very important theme of subsidiarity, to which the noble Lord, Lord Ma...

My Lords, I thank the Minister for those helpful thoughts and reflections. First, on NHS England,...

My Lords, if my noble friend Lord Lansley agrees, this might be a good moment to stop for lunch, ...