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Healthcare Policy and Strategy Directorate
ISBN 978 0 7559 6811 4
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Contents

Covering Letter
Part one considers three options for introducing independent scrutiny of proposals for major changes in local NHS services.
Part two explains how you can respond to the consultation.
Annex 1 is background information which may assist you consider your response
Annex 2: explains how the preferred option - an independent scrutiny panel - might operate
Annex 3 is the current national guidance on informing, engaging and consulting the public in developing health and community care services

Responses to this consultation paper are invited by Friday, 25 January 2008

Electronic publication and additional copies

Response form

This consultation paper is available via the internet at: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Consultations/Current

You can use this to find out more about the consultation; ask questions; submit your views; and view submitted responses. Or if you want additional paper copies of the consultation paper, or you or someone you care for requires this paper in a different format or language. Alternatively you can contact us at:

Or e-mail to NHSindependentscrutiny@scotland.gsi.gov.uk

Copies of the documents mentioned in this paper can also be obtained from these addresses.

This consultation is being conducted in line with the Scottish Government's consultation process Consultation: Good Practice Guidance ¹

This consultation, and all other Scottish Government consultation exercises, can be viewed online on the consultation web pages at http://www.scotland.gov.uk/consultations. You can telephone Freephone 0800 77 1234 to find out where your nearest public internet access point is. There will be no charge for this call.

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