division_name: Health and Care Bill - <i>Report (4th Day) (Continued)</i> &#8212; Amendment 174
motion: <p class="italic" pid="a382.1/1" pwmotiontext="unrecognized">Moved by Baroness Chakrabarti</p>
  
  <p class="italic" pid="a382.1/2" pwmotiontext="unrecognized">174: After Clause 164, insert the following new Clause&#8212;&#8220;Global health emergency international cooperationIn the event of the World Health Organisation declaring a public health emergency of international concern (&#8220;PHEIC&#8221;), the Secretary of State must within three months&#8212;(a) initiate or otherwise support and implement proposals temporarily to waive elements of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (&#8220;TRIPS&#8221;) at the World Trade Organisation to assist wider global manufacturing of and access to health technologies;(b) waive such UK-registered patents, industrial designs, other intellectual property rights, and protections concerning undisclosed information relating to&#8212;(i) vaccines,(ii) medicines,(iii) diagnostics and their associated technologies, and(iv) materials,as necessary for combatting the emergency internationally; and(c) issue relevant emergency compulsory directions to enable the domestic manufacturing of generic and biosimilar products.&#8221;Member&#8217;s explanatory statementIn the event of a public health emergency of international concern, this new Clause requires the Secretary of State to support domestic and international knowledge-sharing, to combat the emergency.</p>
  
  <p pid="a392.0/3" pwmotiontext="yes">Ayes 82, Noes 115.</p>