Meeting Venue:
Committee Room 3
- Senedd
Meeting date: Thursday, 15 February
2018
Meeting time: 09.36 - 12.46
This meeting can
be viewed
on Senedd TV at:
http://senedd.tv/en/4533
Attendance
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Category
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Names
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Assembly Members:
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Lynne Neagle AM (Chair)
Michelle Brown AM
Hefin David AM
John Griffiths AM
Llyr Gruffydd AM
Darren Millar AM
Julie Morgan AM
Mark Reckless AM
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Witnesses:
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Kirsty Williams AM, Cabinet Secretary for
Education
Vaughan Gething AM, Cabinet Secretary for
Health and Social Services
Dr Dave Williams, Welsh Government
Lowri Reed, Welsh Government
Albert Heaney, Welsh Government
Joanna Jordan, Welsh Government
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Committee Staff:
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Llinos Madeley (Clerk)
Sarah Bartlett (Deputy Clerk)
Michael Dauncey (Researcher)
Sian Thomas (Researcher)
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<AI1>
1
Introductions, apologies, substitutions
and declarations of interest
1.1 The Chair welcomed Members. There were no
apologies.
</AI1>
<AI2>
2
Inquiry into the Emotional and Mental
Health of Children and Young People - Evidence session
21
2.1 The Committee heard evidence from the
Welsh Government.
2.2 The Cabinet Secretary for Education agreed
to provide written information on the following:
- Any available information on the correlation
between levels of deprivation and mental health issues such as
self-harm and eating disorders; and
- Examples of where expert organisations have
worked with schools, including pioneer schools, to inform the
delivery of wellbeing support in schools which will inform the
development of the relevant Area of Learning Experience in the new
curriculum.
2.3 The Cabinet Secretary for Health and
Social Services agreed to provide written information on the
following:
- Access to primary mental health services for
young people, in particular if all Local Health Boards are
complying with the Mental Health Measure, and an update on the
current work of the NHS Wales Delivery Unit in this area;
- Information on the age of the youngest child
admitted due to mental ill health to an adult ward in a crisis/out
of hours situation; and
- An update on resourcing issues at the North
Wales Adolescent Service in-patient unit, Abergele.
2.4 The Committee agreed to write with the
questions that were unasked due to time constraints.
</AI2>
<AI3>
3
Paper(s) to note
3.1 The papers were noted.
</AI3>
<AI4>
3.1
Additional information from the Royal
College of Nursing following the meeting on 18 January
</AI4>
<AI5>
3.2
Letter to the Chair from the Chair of the
External Affairs and Additional Legislation Committee
</AI5>
<AI6>
4
Motion under Standing Order 17.42(xi) to
resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the remainder of
the meeting and for item 1 at the meeting on 28
February.
4.1 The Motion was agreed.
</AI6>
<AI7>
5
Inquiry into the Emotional and Mental
Health of Children and Young People - Consideration of evidence
received
5.1 The Committee
considered the evidence heard during the meeting.
</AI7>
<AI8>
6
Inquiry into Flying Start: outreach -
Consideration of draft report
6.1 The Committee considered the draft report.
Subject to minor amendments the report was agreed.
</AI8>
<AI9>
7
Consideration of Committee Forward Work
Programme
7.1 The Committee noted the paper and agreed
to hold a more detailed session following the Easter recess.
</AI9>
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