Select committee inquiry
Pre-appointment hearing for Chair of the NHS Commissioning Board
Closed
What the inquiry looked at
“The Chair of the NHS Commissioning Board will provide strategic leadership and vision for NHS commissioning. The NHS Commissioning Board is a major part of the Government’s plan to modernise the NHS. It will: directly commission certain services including: primary medical care, specialised commissioning, offender and some military health; promote patient choice; ensure a comprehensive system of Clinical Commissioning Groups, and supporting and holding them to account; allocate and account for NHS resources; and reduce inequalities in access to healthcare.”
The committee's words, from the inquiry page on parliament.uk ↗.
What the government said
No government response is linked to this report.
How the inquiry ran
Each dot is a dated item listed on this page, from the inquiry's opening on 14 October 2011 to its close on 1 April 2012.
- Report 20 Oct 2011
What it recommended
The committee's recommendations are not listed here yet. Read them in 11th report - Appointment of the Chair of the NHS Commissioning Board ↗ on parliament.uk.