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Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Bill (SP Bill 13)

A Bill to make provision about the constitution of Health Boards; to provide for the election of certain members of Health Boards; and for connected purposes.

Current status of Bill: The Bill received Royal Assent on 22 April 2009.


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Contents

Introduction

This Executive Bill was introduced by Nicola Sturgeon MSP on 25 June 2008.

SPICe briefing on Bill (as introduced):

SB 08-59 Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Bill (179 KB pdf posted 31.10.2008)

Stage 1

The lead committee for Stage 1 was the Health and Sport Committee. 

Lead committee: Health and Sport Committee's Stage 1 consideration

Lead committee Stage 1 report

The Bill was also considered by the following committees:

Finance Committee on 16 September 2008, 28 October 2008 and 4 November 2008 and 18 November 2008.

Subordinate Legislation Committee on 23 September 2008, 28 October 2008, 4 November 2008, 11 November 2008 and 18 November 2008.

 

Stage 1 proceedings at meeting of Parliament (15 January 2009)

The Bill pased Stage 1 on 15 January 2009.

The deadline for Stage 1 consideration was 30 January 2009.

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After Stage 1

The Subordinate Legislation Committee considered the Scottish Government's response to the committee's Stage 1 report.

Subordinate Legislation Committee meeting, 27 January 2009

Stage 2

The Bill was referred to the Health and Sport Committee at Stage 2.

4 February 2009 (Consideration of amendments)

The Bill passed Stage 2 on 4 February 2009.

The deadline for consideration of Stage 2 was 13 February 2009.

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After Stage 2

The Subordinate Legislation Committee considered the delegated powers provisions in the Bill after Stage 2.

Subordinate Legislation Committee meeting, 3 March 2009

Subordinate Legislation Committee meeting, 10 March 2009

Subordinate Legislation Committee report on the Bill as amended at Stage 2

 

SPICe briefing on Bill (Parliamentary Consideration prior to Stage 3):

SB 09-17 Health Boards (Membership and Elections) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3 (239 KB pdf posted 05.03.2009)

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Stage 3

The Stage 3 debate was held on 12 March 2009.

The Bill passed Stage 3 on 12 March 2009.

Royal Assent

The Bill received Royal Assent on 22 April 2009.

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