Health and Social Care Committee

 

Meeting Venue:
 Committee Room 3 - Senedd

 

 

Meeting date:
 Thursday, 6 November 2014

 

Meeting time:
 09.00

 

For further information please contact:

Llinos Madeley
 Committee Clerk

029 2089 8403
 HSCCommittee@wales.gov.uk

 

 

Agenda

 

 

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At its meeting on 22 October 2014 the Committee resolved under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to exclude the public for item 1 of the meeting on 6 November 2014.

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1    The Committee's forward work programme (09.00 - 09.45) (Pages 1 - 15)

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2    Introductions, apologies and substitutions (09.45)

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3    Inquiry into new psychoactive substances (“legal highs”): Evidence session 1 (09.45 - 10.30) (Pages 16 - 55)

Jeremy Sare, Angelus Foundation

Maryon Stewart, Angelus Foundation

Harry Shapiro, DrugScope

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Break (10.30 - 10.45)

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4    Inquiry into new psychoactive substances (“legal highs”): Evidence session 2 (10.45 - 11.30) (Pages 56 - 66)

Professor Philip Routledge OBE, Chair of the Programme Board, Welsh Emerging Drugs and Identification of Novel Substances (WEDINOS)

Josephine Smith, Programme Lead, WEDINOS

Dr Quentin Sandifer, Public Health Wales

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5    Inquiry into new psychoactive substances (“legal highs”): Evidence session 3 (11.30 - 12.15) (Pages 67 - 79)

Joanne Davies, Assistant Director of Planning, Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board

Jamie Harris, Families Children and Young Persons Services Manager, SANDS Cymru (formerly known as Swansea Drugs Project)*

Nicola John, Director Public Health, Cwm Taf University Health Board*

Dr Julia Lewis, Consultant Addiction Psychiatrist and Clinical Lead for Addiction, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Dr Jonathan Whelan, Assistant Medical Director, Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust*

 

*Written papers have not been submitted

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Lunch (12.15 - 13.15)

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6    Inquiry into new psychoactive substances (“legal highs”): Evidence session 4 (13.15 - 14.15) (Pages 80 - 84)

Kathryn Peters, Community Safety Manager for Caerphilly County Borough Council

Councillor Mark Child, Trading Standards portfolio holder Swansea Council Councillor

Andrea Lewis, Swansea Council

Angela Cronin, Development Worker for Health & Wellbeing, Bridgend Youth Service

Richard Webb, Association of Chief Trading Standards Officers, Oxfordshire County Council

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7    Papers to note (14.15) (Pages 85 - 90)

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Inquiry into new psychoactive substances (“legal highs”): Note from the visits held on 2 October 2014  (Pages 91 - 98)

 

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Inquiry into new psychoactive substances (“legal highs”): Note from the focus group events held on 2 October 2014  (Pages 99 - 111)

 

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Inquiry into new psychoactive substances (“legal highs”): Results of the Committee's survey  (Pages 112 - 130)

 

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Inquiry into new psychoactive substances (“legal highs”): Consultation responses 

 

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Public Health White Paper: Follow up from 8 October 2014  (Pages 131 - 132)

 

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Correspondence from the Petitions Committee: P-04-568 Public Inquiry into ABMU Health Board  (Pages 133 - 135)

 

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8    Motion under Standing Order 17.42(vi) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting (14.15)

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9    Inquiry into new psychoactive substances (“legal highs”): Consideration of evidence received (14.15 - 14.45)

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