2023 No. 699

National Health Service, England

The Southport and Ormskirk Hospital National Health Service Trust (Dissolution) Order 2023

Made

Coming into force

NHS England with the approval of the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 272(8) of, and paragraph 28 of Schedule 4 to, the National Health Service Act 20061.

NHS England makes this Order on the application of the Southport and Ormskirk Hospital National Health Service Trust following the consultation required under paragraph 28(3) of Schedule 4 to that Act2.

Citation and commencement1

This Order may be cited as the Southport and Ormskirk Hospital National Health Service Trust (Dissolution) Order 2023 and comes into force on 1st July 2023.

Dissolution2

The Southport and Ormskirk Hospital National Health Service Trust is dissolved.

Revocation3

The Southport and Ormskirk Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 19993 is revoked.

Signed on behalf of NHS England

Amanda PritchardChief ExecutiveNHS England
EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

Article 2 of this Order provides for the dissolution on 1 July 2023 of the Southport and Ormskirk Hospital National Health Service Trust (“the Southport and Ormskirk Trust”) which was established on 1 April 1999.

Article 3 revokes the Southport and Ormskirk Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/980), which established the Southport and Ormskirk Trust.

An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the public, private or voluntary sector is foreseen.