SCHEDULE 1Amendment of the GMS Contracts Regulations

Essential Services

4.  In regulation 17 (essential services)—

(a)in paragraph (6), in the words after sub-paragraph (b) for “contraceptive services” substitute “the services specified in paragraph (6A)”;

(b)after paragraph (6) insert—

(6A) The services mentioned in paragraph (6) are—

(a)cervical screening services;

(b)child health surveillance services;

(c)contraceptive services;

(d)maternity medical services; and

(e)vaccine and immunisation services.;

(c)omit paragraphs (12) to (15).