NHS: Private Companies

Lord Harris of Haringey Excerpts
Monday 11th February 2013

(11 years, 2 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Earl Howe Portrait Earl Howe
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I can tell my noble friend that the Government intend to lay these regulations shortly.

Lord Harris of Haringey Portrait Lord Harris of Haringey
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My Lords, it is gratifying that the private sector will be expected to pay corporation tax. However, can the Minister tell us how the private sector will make an appropriate and proper contribution to meet the needs of a full and broad range of training within the NHS, given that in some instances it will not be providing a full range of services?