SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8E+WTrust special administrators: NHS trusts and NHS foundation trusts

7(1)Section 65H (consultation requirements) is amended as follows.E+W

(2)In subsection (7)—

(a)omit paragraph (za);

(b)in paragraph (b), omit “other”;

(c)for paragraphs (c) and (d) substitute—

“(c)the member of Parliament for any constituency, if required by directions given by NHS England;

(d)any other person specified in a direction given by NHS England.”

(3)Omit subsection (8).

(4)In subsection (9)(a), omit “the Board and”.

(5)After subsection (9) insert—

“(9A)NHS England may direct the administrator to hold a meeting to seek a response from any person.”

(6)For subsection (10) substitute—

“(10)The Secretary of State may direct NHS England as to the persons from whom it should direct the administrator to—

(a)request a written response (for NHS England’s powers of direction, see subsection (7)(c) and (d));

(b)seek a response by holding a meeting (for NHS England’s power of direction, see subsection (9A)).”

(7)Omit subsection (10A).

(8)In subsection (12), omit paragraph (b) and the “and” before it.

(9)Omit subsection (13).

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 8 para. 7 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 186(6)