A Bill to require the Secretary of State to appoint an independent reviewer to prepare a quarterly report containing an assessment of primary care services; to require the Secretary of State to lay before Parliament each report prepared by the independent reviewer; to require such reports to include the independent reviewer’s assessment of any measures taken to improve general practice services, dental services, community pharmacy services, optometry services, and mental health services; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Daisy CooperLiberal Democrat
2 November 2023
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The bill would require the Secretary of State to appoint an independent reviewer to produce quarterly reports on how well primary care services are performing, including general practice, dental, community pharmacy, optometry and mental health services. Each report would be laid before Parliament and would include the reviewer’s assessment of measures taken to improve those services.
In the very early stages of law-making: 1st reading in the House of Commons (introduced 12 July 2023). No further stages have occurred yet.
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12 Jul 2023
The 2022-2023 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
