Legislation required to make direct payments compatible with the Human Rights Act 1998 | Practical Law

Legislation required to make direct payments compatible with the Human Rights Act 1998 | Practical Law

An update on proposals from the Joint Committee on Human Rights that amendments are needed to the Health Bill 2009 to ensure that people who use direct payments to buy healthcare from independent providers are protected by the Human Rights Act 1998.

Legislation required to make direct payments compatible with the Human Rights Act 1998

Practical Law UK Legal Update 6-385-8227 (Approx. 4 pages)

Legislation required to make direct payments compatible with the Human Rights Act 1998

by PLC Public Sector
Published on 22 Apr 2009 • England, Wales
An update on proposals from the Joint Committee on Human Rights that amendments are needed to the Health Bill 2009 to ensure that people who use direct payments to buy healthcare from independent providers are protected by the Human Rights Act 1998.