70:. Prior to the repeal of the whole of the 1977 Act by the NHS (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006, special health authorities included both infrastructure support organisations and national/specialist treatment providers such as the
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While special health authorities may provide services direct to the public, most are concerned with improving the ability of other parts of the NHS to deliver effective health care.
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Special health authorities were set to provide a national service to the NHS or the public, under section 11 of the
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50:. Special health authorities are independent, but can be subject to ministerial direction like other NHS bodies.
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Office of Public Sector
Information - National Health Service Act 1977 (consolidated)
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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Mental Health and Women's Health
Strategy
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The support special health authorities are now provided for under section 28 of the
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They are a type of "Non-Administratively
Classified Government Entities" of the
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Office of Public Sector
Information - National Health Service Act 2006 (pdf)
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Office of Public Sector
Information - National Health Service Act 1977 (pdf)
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UK Statute Law
Database - National Health Service Act 1977 (consolidated)
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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Public Health and
Prevention
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Office of Public Sector
Information - National Health Service Act 2006
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NHS Choices - Authorities and trusts - Special health authorities
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31:
is a type of NHS body which provide services on behalf of the
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UK Statute Law
Database - National Health Service Act 2006
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Classification Of Public Bodies: Guidance For
Departments
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until January 2015; became non-departmental public body
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until April 2013; became non-departmental public body
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National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
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until April 2013; became non-departmental public body
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until April 2005; became non-departmental public body
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until April 2015; became non-departmental public body
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NHS Confederation - About Special Health Authorities
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Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
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Bethlem Royal and Maudsley Special Health Authority
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Bethlem Royal and Maudsley Special Health Authority
607:Review Body on Doctors' and Dentists' Remuneration
252:until April 2010; became government-owned company
586:National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
480:Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health
197:NHS Counter Fraud and Security Management Service
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675:
617:Advisory Committee on Clinical Excellence Awards
658:National Institute for Health and Care Research
182:National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse
455:Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
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206:Committee of Postgraduate Deans and Directors
155:Information Centre for Health and Social Care
576:Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority
226:NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement
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250:NHS Professionals Special Health Authority
202:NHS Dental Vocational Training Authority
234:until October 2006; joined forces with
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117:Former NHS special health authorities
684:Department of Health and Social Care
439:Department of Health and Social Care
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264:Special Hospitals Service Authority
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72:Special Hospitals Service Authority
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213:until April 2008; converted to an
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612:Independent Reconfiguration Panel
465:Minister of State for Social Care
184:until April 2013; became part of
125:until April 2016; became part of
633:British Pharmacopoeia Commission
83:National Health Service Act 2006
68:National Health Service Act 1977
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535:NHS Business Services Authority
289:NHS Business Services Authority
123:NHS Trust Development Authority
100:NHS Business Services Authority
689:NHS special health authorities
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259:Prescription Pricing Authority
176:National Patient Safety Agency
89:NHS special health authorities
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112:, established 1 November 2017
460:Minister of State for Health
161:Mental Health Act Commission
18:NHS special health authority
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663:NHS Counter Fraud Authority
191:NHS Appointments Commission
110:NHS Counter Fraud Authority
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220:NHS Information Authority
149:Health Research Authority
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530:Health Education England
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143:Health Protection Agency
137:Health Education England
105:NHS Litigation Authority
95:NHS Blood and Transplant
29:special health authority
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165:Care Quality Commission
33:National Health Service
581:Human Tissue Authority
490:UK executive agencies
186:Public Health England
44:Department of Health
602:NHS Pay Review Body
287:Became part of the
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238:to become
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215:NHS trust
74:and the
54:Function
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651:Other
270:Notes
236:DHL
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