Meeting Venue:
Hybrid - Committee room 5 Ty Hywel
and video conference via Zoom
Meeting date: 2 December 2021
Meeting time: 09.00
For further information contact:
Helen Finlayson
Committee Clerk
0300 200 6565
SeneddHealth@senedd.wales
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In accordance with Standing Order 34.19, the Chair has determined that the public are excluded from the Committee's meeting in order to protect public health. This meeting will be broadcast live on www.senedd.tv
Private pre-meeting (09.00-09.30)
1 Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
(09.30)
2 Impact of waiting times backlog on people who are waiting for diagnosis or treatment: evidence session with allied health professionals
(09.30-10.30) (Pages 1 - 35)
Dai Davies, Professional Practice Lead, Wales - Royal College of Occupational Therapists
Calum Higgins, Public Affairs and Policy Manager Wales - Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
Dr Christian Egeler, Faculty of Pain Medicine
Research brief
Paper 1 – Royal College of Occupational Therapists
Paper 2 – Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
Break (10.30-10.45)
3 Impact of waiting times backlog on people who are waiting for diagnosis or treatment: evidence session with Wales Cancer Alliance
(10.45-11.30)
Richard Pugh, Chair - Wales Cancer Alliance
Andy Glyde, Vice Chair - Wales Cancer Alliance
4 Paper(s) to note
(11.30)
4.1 Letter from Chair, Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee to the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution regarding common frameworks
(Pages 36 - 37)
4.2 Response from the Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution to Chair, Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee regarding common frameworks
(Pages 38 - 39)
4.3 Letter from Chair, Petitions Committee to the Chair regarding petition P-05-1045: to make shared-decision making and monthly mental health care-plan reviews a legal requirement
(Pages 40 - 41)
4.4 Response from the Chair to Chair, Petitions regarding petition P-05-1045: to make shared-decision making and monthly mental health care-plan reviews a legal requirement
(Pages 42 - 43)
4.5 Letter from the UK Minister for Health to the Chair regarding the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Health and Care Bill
(Pages 44 - 53)
4.6 Letter from the Chair to the Minister for Health and Social Services regarding the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Health and Care Bill
(Pages 54 - 56)
4.7 Response from the Minister for Health and Social Services to the Chair regarding the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Health and Care Bill
(Pages 57 - 63)
5 Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from items 6,7,8 and 11 of today's meeting
(11.30)
6 Inquiry into mental health inequalities: consideration of approach
(11.30-11.45) (Pages 64 - 74)
Paper 3 – scope and approach
7 Sixth Senedd Health and Social Care Committee Strategy
(11.45-12.00) (Pages 75 - 82)
Paper 4 - Sixth Senedd Health and Social Care Committee Strategy – publication plan
8 Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Health and Care Bill: consideration of draft report
(12.00-12.30)
Paper 5 – draft report
Please note the draft report will be circulated as a supplementary
pack on Monday 29 November
Lunch (12.30-13.00)
9 Impact of waiting times backlog on people who are waiting for diagnosis or treatment: evidence session with organisations representing people with different health conditions
(13.00-14.00) (Pages 83 - 109)
Mary Cowern, Director - Cymru versus Arthritis
Joseph Carter, Head of Devolved Nations - British Lung Foundation and Asthma UK
Gemma Roberts, Policy and Public Affairs Manager - British Heart Foundation
Elin Edwards, External Affairs Manager - RNIB
Cymru
Paper 6 - Cymru versus Arthritis
Paper 7 – British Lung Foundation and
Asthma UK
Paper 8 – British Heart Foundation
Paper 9 – RNIB Cymru
Break (14.00-14.15)
10 Impact of waiting times backlog on people who are waiting for diagnosis or treatment: evidence session with organisations representing the patient's voice
(14.15-15.15) (Pages 110 - 123)
Alyson Thomas, Chief Executive - Board of
Community Health Councils
Kate Young, Chair – Wales Carers Alliance
Helen Twidle, Health and Social Care Policy and Campaigns Officer
– Age Cymru
Paper 10 – Board of Community Health Councils
Paper 11 – Age Cymru
11 Impact of waiting times backlog on people who are waiting for diagnosis or treatment: consideration of evidence
(15.15-15.30)