Health Service Commissioner for England (Complaint Handling) Bill

House of Commons bills 31 2014-15

Format:

Corporate Author:

Great Britain Parliament House of Commons

Publisher:

TSO (The Stationery Office)

A Bill to make provision about the handling of complaints by the Health Service Commissioner for England; to require the Commissioner to notify a complainant of the reason for the delay if the investigation of the complaint is not concluded within a twelve month period; to require the Commissioner to lay before Parliament an annual report giving details of how long investigations of complaints have taken to be concluded and progress towards meeting a target of concluding investigations within a twelve month period. Private Members' Bill published on 1 September 2014. Explanatory notes to the Bill, prepared by the Department of Health with the consent of Mr David Davis, the Member in charge of the Bill, are published separately as Bill 31-EN (ISBN 9780215074386)..