Meeting Venue:
Hybrid – Committee room 5 Tŷ Hywel
and video conference via Zoom
Meeting date: 9 March 2023
Meeting time: 09.00
For further information contact:
Helen Finlayson
Committee Clerk
0300 200 6565
SeneddHealth@senedd.wales
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Private pre-meeting (09.00 - 09.30)
1 Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
(09.30)
2 Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: evidence session with health bodies
(09.30-10.45) (Pages 1 - 19)
Huw Thomas, Director of Finance, Hywel Dda University Health Board
Jonathan Irvine, Director of Procurement and Health Courier Services, NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
Stuart Davies, Director of Finance, Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee
Research brief
3 Paper(s) to note
(10.45)
3.1 Response from the Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing to the Committee's report: Connecting the dots: tackling mental health inequalities in Wales
(Pages 20 - 41)
3.2 Letter to the Minister for Health and Social Service regarding the potential implications of the UK Government's Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill for health and social care in Wales
(Pages 42 - 45)
3.3 Letter from the Minister for Health and Social Service regarding the potential implications of the UK Government's Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill for health and social care in Wales
(Pages 46 - 51)
3.4 Letter to the Minister for Health and Social Services regarding issues emerging from the Committee's scrutiny session with the Chief Nursing Officer for Wales on 26 January 2023
(Pages 52 - 56)
3.5 Letter from the British Dental Association regarding General Dental Services (GDS) Reform
(Pages 57 - 60)
3.6 Letter from the Children, Young People and Education Committee regarding medication for mental health concerns
(Pages 61 - 62)
4 Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public for the remainder of the meeting
(10.45)
5 Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill: consideration of evidence
(10.45-11.00)
6 Forward work programme
(11.00-11.30) (Pages 63 - 78)
Paper 1- Forward work programme
7 Endoscopy services: draft letter
(11.30-11.45) (Pages 79 - 86)
Paper 2 - Draft letter