REGISTRATION OF ADULT HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE PROVIDERS

Early day motion 1408, tabled 23 April 2008 by Joan Walley (Labour). Signed by 22 members.

That this House welcomes the Government's Health and Social Care Bill; recognises the importance of preventing and controlling healthcare-acquired infections; notes the publication on 25th March of the draft consultation document which closes on 17th June; and urges the Government, in the interests of consistency of healthcare standards, to include non-emergency patient transport services within the regulatory framework of the Care Quality Commission.

Signatures by party: Labour 18, Social Democratic and Labour Party 2, DUP 1, Independent 1.