Health Service Medical Supplies (Costs) Act 2017


make provision in connection with controlling the cost of health service medicines and other medical supplies; to make provision in connection with the provision of pricing and other information by those manufacturing, distributing or supplying those medicines and supplies, and other related products, and the disclosure of that information; and for connected purposes.

What is this Bill?

The Health Service Medical Supplies (Costs) Act 2017 was a Government Bill that became an Act of Parliament.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill was introduced on 15 September 2016 and became an Act of Parliament on 27 April 2017.

Whose idea is this Bill?

Government Bills implement the legislative agenda of the Government. This agenda, and the Bills that will implement it, are outlined in the Queen's Speech at the Session's State Opening of Parliament.

How can I find out exactly what this Bill does?

The most straightforward information is contained in the initial Explanatory Notes for the Bill.

Would you like to know more?

See these Glossary articles for more information: Act of Parliament, Government Bills, Process of a Bill

Bill Progession through Parliament

Commons Completed
Lords Completed
Royal Assent

Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages

27th April 2017
Royal Assent (Minutes of Proceedings) (Commons)
27th April 2017
Royal Assent (Hansard) (Commons)
27th April 2017
Act of Parliament
Health Service Medical Supplies (Costs) Act 2017 c.23
26th April 2017
Ping Pong (Minutes of Proceedings): House of Lords
26th April 2017
Ping Pong (Hansard): House of Lords
26th April 2017
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Proceedings on consideration of Lords Messages as at 25 April 2017
25th April 2017
Ping Pong (Commons)
25th April 2017
Bills
HL Bill 129 Commons amendments in lieu
25th April 2017
Amendment papers
Commons Consideration of Lords Messages as at 25 April 2017
25th April 2017
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration of Lords Message (PDF, 253KB)
25th April 2017
Amendment papers
HL Bill 129-I Motion for consideration of Commons amendments (PDF, 65KB)
24th April 2017
Amendment papers
Notices of CCLM Amendments as at 21 April 2017
21st April 2017
Amendment papers
Notices of CCLM Amendments as at 20 April 2017
6th April 2017
Bills
Bill 167 2016-17 - Lords Non-Insistence and Amendment in Lieu
4th April 2017
Amendment papers
HL Bill 113-I Marshalled list for consideration of Commons reason (PDF, 64KB)
31st March 2017
Amendment papers
HL Bill 113(b) Motion for consideration of Commons reason (PDF, 53KB)
20th March 2017
Amendment papers
HL Bill 113(a) Motion for consideration of Commons reason (PDF, 58KB)
16th March 2017
Bills
HL Bill 113 Commons reason
16th March 2017
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments as at 15 March 2017
15th March 2017
Ping Pong: House of Commons
15th March 2017
Amendment papers
Commons Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 15 March 2017
14th March 2017
Amendment papers
Notices of CCLA Amendments as at 13 March 2017
14th March 2017
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration of Lords Amendments (PDF, 264KB)
27th February 2017
Bills
Bill 146 2016-17, Lords Amendments to the Bill
27th February 2017
Explanatory Notes
Bill 146-EN 2016-17
23rd February 2017
3rd reading (Minutes of Proceedings): House of Lords
23rd February 2017
3rd reading (Hansard): House of Lords
22nd February 2017
Amendment papers
HL Bill 100-I Marshalled list for Third Reading (PDF, 60KB)
20th February 2017
Amendment papers
HL Bill 100(a) Amendments for Third Reading (PDF, 51KB)
7th February 2017
Report stage (Minutes of Proceedings): House of Lords
7th February 2017
Report stage (Hansard): House of Lords
7th February 2017
Delegated Powers Memoranda
Supplementary Delegated Powers Memorandum (PDF, 70KB)
6th February 2017
Bills
HL Bill 100 (as amended on Report)
3rd February 2017
Amendment papers
HL Bill 94-I Marshalled list for Report (PDF, 89KB)
2nd February 2017
Amendment papers
HL Bill 94(e) Amendments for Report (PDF, 72KB)
1st February 2017
Amendment papers
HL Bill 94(d) Amendments for Report (PDF, 60KB)
31st January 2017
Amendment papers
HL Bill 94(c) Amendments for Report (PDF, 50KB)
30th January 2017
Amendment papers
HL Bill 94(b) Amendments for Report (PDF, 52KB)
26th January 2017
Amendment papers
HL Bill 94(a) Amendments for Report (PDF, 60KB)
25th January 2017
Committee: 2nd sitting (Minutes of Proceedings): House of Lords
25th January 2017
Committee: 2nd sitting (Hansard): House of Lords
25th January 2017
Bills
HL Bill 94 (as amended in Grand Committee)
23rd January 2017
Committee: 1st sitting (Minutes of Proceedings): House of Lords
23rd January 2017
Committee: 1st sitting (Hansard): House of Lords
23rd January 2017
Amendment papers
HL Bill 81-II Second marshalled list for Grand Committee (PDF, 70KB)
20th January 2017
Amendment papers
HL Bill 81-I(Rev) Revised marshalled list for Grand Committee (PDF, 91KB)
19th January 2017
Amendment papers
HL Bill 81-I Marshalled list for Grand Committee (PDF, 89KB)
18th January 2017
Amendment papers
HL Bill 81(h) Amendments for Grand Committee (PDF, 60KB)
17th January 2017
Amendment papers
HL Bill 81(g) Amendments for Grand Committee (PDF, 60KB)
16th January 2017
Amendment papers
HL Bill 81(f) Amendment for Grand Committee (PDF, 50KB)
13th January 2017
Amendment papers
HL Bill 81(e) Amendment for Grand Committee (PDF, 56KB)
12th January 2017
Amendment papers
HL Bill 81(d) Amendment for Grand Committee (PDF, 53KB)
11th January 2017
Amendment papers
HL Bill 81(c) Amendments for Grand Committee (PDF, 63KB)
4th January 2017
Amendment papers
HL Bill 81(b) Amendments for Grand Committee (PDF, 56KB)
21st December 2016
2nd reading (Minutes of Proceedings): House of Lords
21st December 2016
2nd reading (Hansard): House of Lords
21st December 2016
Amendment papers
HL Bill 81(a) Amendments for Grand Committee (PDF, 61KB)
15th December 2016
Library Notes
Health Service Medical Supplies (Costs) Bill: Briefing for Lords Stages
8th December 2016
Delegated Powers Memoranda
Delegated Powers Memorandum (PDF, 219KB)
7th December 2016
1st reading (Minutes of Proceedings): House of Lords
7th December 2016
1st reading (Hansard): House of Lords
7th December 2016
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Report Stage Proceedings as at 6 December 2016
7th December 2016
Bills
HL Bill 81 (as introduced)
7th December 2016
Explanatory Notes
HL Bill 81 Explanatory Notes
6th December 2016
3rd reading: House of Commons
6th December 2016
Report stage: House of Commons
6th December 2016
Amendment papers
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 6 December 2016
5th December 2016
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments as at 2 December 2016
5th December 2016
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration on Report (PDF, 140KB)
2nd December 2016
Briefing papers
Committee Stage Report
2nd December 2016
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments as at 1 December 2016
30th November 2016
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments as at 29 November 2016
18th November 2016
Tracked changes versions of Bills: Commons
Version of the bill showing changes made in committee (PDF, 118KB)
17th November 2016
Bills
Bill 92, 2016-17, as amended in Public Bill Committee
16th November 2016
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 15 November 2016
16th November 2016
Written evidence
Written Evidence: British Healthcare Trades Association (BHTA) (HSMSB 05)
16th November 2016
Written evidence
Written Evidence: RFW Associates (HSMSB 06)
16th November 2016
Written evidence
Written Evidence: British Association of Dermatologists (HSMSB 07)
16th November 2016
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
All proceedings up to 15 November 2016 at Public Bill Committee Stage
15th November 2016
Committee Debates: compilation pdf of sittings so far: House of Commons
15th November 2016
Committee Debate: 3rd sitting: House of Commons
15th November 2016
Committee Debate: 2nd sitting: House of Commons
15th November 2016
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 15 November 2016
14th November 2016
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee : Selection 1 (PDF, 260KB)
11th November 2016
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments as at 10 November 2016
9th November 2016
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 8 November 2016
9th November 2016
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments as at 8 November 2016
8th November 2016
Committee Debate: 1st sitting: House of Commons
8th November 2016
Written evidence
Written Evidence: British In Vitro Diagnostics Association (BIVDA) (HSMSB02) (PDF, 412KB)
8th November 2016
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 8 November 2016
8th November 2016
Written evidence
Written Evidence: British Generic Manufacturers Association (BGMA) (HSMSB 04)
8th November 2016
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Coloplast (HSMSB01)
8th November 2016
Written evidence
Written Evidence: Urology Trade Association (HSMSB 03)
7th November 2016
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments as at 4 November 2016
7th November 2016
Press notices
Health Service Medical Supplies (Costs) Bill: schedule of meetings (PDF, 211KB)
4th November 2016
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments as at 3 November 2016
27th October 2016
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments as at 26 October 2016
25th October 2016
Press notices
Have your say on the Health Service Medical Supplies (Costs) Bill
24th October 2016
2nd reading: House of Commons
24th October 2016
Programme motion: House of Commons
15th September 2016
1st reading: House of Commons
15th September 2016
Explanatory Notes
Bill 72-EN 2016-17
15th September 2016
Delegated Powers Memoranda
Dept of Health 13 September 2016 (PDF, 174KB)
15th September 2016
Bills
Bill 72 2016-17, as introduced