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Community Health Councils to be abolished -- Lammy.

Publication: M2 Presswire
Publication Date: 31-JAN-03
Format: Online - approximately 890 words
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M2 PRESSWIRE-31 January 2003-UK Government: Community Health Councils to be abolished -- Lammy(C)1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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Community Health Councils will be abolished on September 1st, heralding a new era in patient and public involvement in the NHS, Health David...

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...Minister Lammy announced today.

The abolition of CHCs was announced in the NHS Plan. Today's announcement makes clear the Governments timetable to deliver this.

The functions of CHCs have been supplemented since January 1st by the Commission for Patient and Public Involvement in Health. In addition there is a new duty on the NHS to involve and consult the public and Overview and Scrutiny Committees have new powers to scrutinise health. These new developments along with the Patients Forums, which will be established over the coming months, will replace CHCs.

Mr Lammy...

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