Health and Social Care Committee

 

Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 1 - Senedd

 

 

 

Meeting date:

Wednesday, 29 April 2015

 

 

 

Meeting time:

09.15 - 11.57

 

 

 

This meeting can be viewed on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/3008

 

 

Concise Minutes:

 

 

 

Assembly Members:

 

David Rees AM (Chair)

Alun Davies AM

Janet Finch-Saunders AM

John Griffiths AM

Elin Jones AM

Darren Millar AM

Gwyn R Price AM

Lindsay Whittle AM

 

 

 

 

 

Witnesses:

 

Ruth Crowder, Welsh Reablement Alliance

Jim Crowe, Disability Reference Group

Kieron Rees, Wales Carers Alliance

Tim Ruscoe, Social Care and Wellbeing Alliance Wales

Alun Thomas, Wales Alliance for Mental Health

Colin Angel, UK Homecare Association

Melanie Minty, Care Forum Wales

Kelly Andrews, GMB

Ruth Crowder, UNISON

Mike Payne, GMB

 

 

 

 

 

Committee Staff:

 

Llinos Madeley (Clerk)

Helen Finlayson (Second Clerk)

Rhys Morgan (Deputy Clerk)

Gareth Pembridge (Legal Adviser)

Stephen Boyce (Researcher)

Amy Clifton (Researcher)

 

 

 

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Transcript

View the meeting transcript.

 

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1   Introductions, apologies and substitutions

1.1 Apologies were received from Lynne Neagle and Kirsty Williams.

 

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2   Follow-up inquiry into stillbirths in Wales: consideration of Ministerial response

2.1 The Committee considered the Minister’s response and agreed not to undertake further work at this stage.

 

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3   Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Bill: evidence session 6

3.1 The witnesses responded to questions from Members.

 

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4   Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Bill: evidence session 7

4.1 The witnesses responded to questions from Members.

4.2 Apologies were received from the Domiciliary Care Association.

 

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5   Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Bill: evidence session 8

5.1 The witnesses responded to questions from Members.

 

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6   Papers to note

 

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6.1 Inquiry into new psychoactive substances: correspondence from the Home Office

6.1a The Committee noted the correspondence, and that the Committee’s report on its inquiry into new psychoactive substances would be debated by the National Assembly on 13 May 2015.

 

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6.2 P-04-601  Proposed Ban on the Use of e-cigarettes in Public Places: correspondence from the Petitions Committee

6.2a The Committee noted the correspondence.

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

7.1 The motion was agreed.

 

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8   Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Bill: consideration of evidence

8.1 The Committee considered the evidence received.

 

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