Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007

Elizabeth II. Chapter 28

• Author(s): Great Britain,
• Publisher: The Stationery Office
• Pages: 272
• ISBN_10: 0105428078
  ISBN_13: 9780105428077
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Law / Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice , Law / Medical Law & Legislation , Medical / Public Health , Political Science / General ,

Description:... This Act contains 17 parts and 18 schedules, and contains provisions to give effect to the Government's proposals for reform of the local government system in England and for reform of the current arrangements for patient and public involvement in the provision of health and social care services. It also gives effect to a commitment to expand the legislative competence of the National Assembly for Wales in the field of local government. The Bill follows on from the White Papers "Strong and prosperous communities" (Cm. 6939, ISBN 0101693923) and "Our health, our say, our care" (Cm. 6737, ISBN 0101673728). Provisions include in relation to: structural boundary change in England; electoral arrangements in England; executive arrangements for England; parishes; co-operation of English authorities with local partners etc; byelaws; best value; local services inspection and audit; the Commission for Local Administration in England; ethical standards; the Valuation Tribunal for England; and the powers of National Assembly for Wales.