Health Bill risks 'weakening ministerial accountability' - Lords committee

Health Bill risks 'weakening ministerial responsibility and accountability' - Lords committee

The Lords committee which reviews the constitutional implications of new legislation has said the Health Bill poses a risk that “individual ministerial responsibility to parliament will be diluted or that legal accountability to the courts will be fragmented”.

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