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PART 6Miscellaneous

Disputes about treatment of critically ill children

177Review into disputes relating to treatment of critically ill children

(1)The Secretary of State must arrange for the carrying out of a review into the causes of disputes between (on the one hand) persons with parental responsibility for a critically ill child and (on the other) persons responsible for the provision of care or medical treatment for the child as part of the health service in England.

(2)The Secretary of State must publish and lay before Parliament a report on the outcome of the review, within one year beginning with the date on which this section comes into force.

(3)In this section—