Stage 1 Report on the Liability for NHS Charges (Treatment of Industrial Disease) (Scotland) Bill

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- Introduction
  - Overview of scrutiny and purpose of the Bill
  - Background to the Bill
  - Overall views on the Bill
- Defining and identifying industrial disease
  - Definition
  - Identification of industrial disease
- Administration of the scheme
  - Responsibility
  - Financial implications
  - Appeals and reviews
  - Settlement of claims
  - Insurance premiums
- Working conditions and health and safety
- Finance and Constitution Committee, and Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee Consideration
- Overall conclusion
- Annexe A
  - Extracts from the Minutes of the Health and Sport Committee Meetings
- Annexe B
  - Written evidence
  - Supplementary written evidence
  - Official Reports of meetings of the Health and Sport Committee
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The Liability for NHS Charges (Treatment of Industrial Disease) (Scotland) Bill and supporting documents.. (n.d.) Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/parliamentarybusiness/Bills/114648.aspx

Liability for NHS Charges (Treatment of Industrial Disease) (Scotland) Bill Policy Memorandum. (n.d.) Retrieved from https://beta.parliament.scot/-/media/files/legislation/bills/current-bills/liability-for-nhs-charges-treatment-of-industrial-disease-scotland-bill/introduced/policy-memorandum-liability-for-nhs-charges-treatment-of-industrial-disease-scotland-bill.pdf

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Liability for NHS Charges (Treatment of Industrial Disease) (Scotland) Bill Financial Memorandum. (n.d.) Retrieved from https://beta.parliament.scot/-/media/files/legislation/bills/current-bills/liability-for-nhs-charges-treatment-of-industrial-disease-scotland-bill/introduced/financial-memorandum-liability-for-nhs-charges-treatment-of-industrial-disease-scotland-bill.pdf

Liability for NHS Charges (Treatment of Industrial Disease) (Scotland) Bill Equality Impact Assesment. (n.d.) Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/S5_HealthandSportCommittee/General%20Documents/EQIA_document.pdf

Liability for NHS Charges (Treatment of Industrial Disease) (Scotland) Bill Policy Memorandum, paragraph 3.. (n.d.) Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/S5_Bills/Liability%20for%20NHS%20Charges%20Treatment%20of%20I ndustrial%20Disease%20Scotland%20Bill/SPBill65PMS052020.pdf

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Scottish Government Memorandum on the the Liability for NHS Charges (Treatment of Industrial Disease) (Scotland) Bill.. (n.d.) Retrieved from https://www.parliament.scot/angiestest/Liability_for_NHS_Charges_-_AGREEMENT_OF_GOVERNMENT_POSITION_FOLLOWING_INTRODUCTION_-_MEMO.pdf

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