Health and Social Care (Quality and Engagement) (Wales) Act 2020

PART 1 E+W Overview

1 Overview of this Act E+W

In this Act—

(a) Part 2 imposes requirements in respect of improvement in the quality of health services;

(b) Part 3 makes provision for and about a duty of candour in respect of health services;

(c) Part 4 establishes, and makes provision about the functions of, the Citizen Voice Body for Health and Social Care, Wales;

(d) Part 5 makes provision about the constitution of NHS trusts; for minor and consequential amendments to other legislation; and contains supplementary provision about this Act (including about the procedure for making regulations under the Act).

Commencement Information

I1 S. 1 in force at 1.4.2023 by S.I. 2023/370, art. 3(1)(a)