Health and Social Care Committee

 

Meeting Venue:

Committee Room 1 - Senedd

 

 

 

Meeting date:

Wednesday, 2 May 2012

 

 

 

Meeting time:

09:00 - 12:05

 

 

 

This meeting can be viewed on Senedd TV at:
http://www.senedd.tv/archiveplayer.jsf?v=en_200004_02_05_2012&t=0&l=en

 

 

Concise Minutes:

 

 

 

Assembly Members:

 

Mark Drakeford (Chair)

Mick Antoniw

Rebecca Evans

Vaughan Gething

William Graham

Elin Jones

Darren Millar

Lynne Neagle

Lindsay Whittle

Kirsty Williams

 

 

 

 

 

Witnesses:

 

Val Baker, Parkinson’s UK Cymru

Nick Bennett, Community Housing Cymru

Richard Davies, Gwalia Housing Group

Grant Duncan, Welsh Government

Steve Ford, Parkinson’s UK Cymru

Kevin Hughes, Pennaf Housing Group

Dr Chris Jones, Welsh Government

Rachel Lewis, Age Alliance Wales

Sue Phelpps, Alzheimer's Society

Chris Quince, Alzheimer’s Society

Angela Roberts, Age Alliance Wales

 

 

 

 

 

Committee Staff:

 

Llinos Dafydd (Clerk)

Meriel Singleton (Clerk)

Catherine Hunt (Deputy Clerk)

Stephen Boyce (Researcher)

 

 

 

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1.  Introductions, apologies and substitutions

1.1 There were no apologies or substitutions.

 

 

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2.  Inquiry into Residential Care for Older People - Evidence from third sector organisations and providers and on alternative models

 

Inquiry into Residential Care for Older People - Evidence from Community Housing Cymru

 

2.1 The witnesses responded to questions from members of the Committee on residential care for older people.

 

2.2 The witnesses agreed to provide information on the proportion of members of housing group boards that are in residential care.

 

Inquiry into Residential Care for Older People - Evidence from Age Alliance Wales

 

2.3 The witnesses responded to questions from members of the Committee on residential care for older people.

 

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Inquiry into Residential Care for Older People - Evidence from the Alzheimer's Society & Parkinson's UK Cymru

 

2.4 The witnesses responded to questions from members of the Committee on residential care for older people.

 

 

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3.  Organ Donation White Paper - Follow-up briefing from Welsh Government officials

3.1 The officials responded to questions from members of the Committee on the Organ Donation White Paper.

 

 

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4.  Papers to note

 

Letter from the Auditor General for Wales - Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales

 

4.1 The Committee noted the letter from the Auditor General for Wales.

 

Public health implications of inadequate public toilet facilities - Letter from the Communities, Equalities and Local Government Committee

 

4.2 The Committee noted the letter from the Chair of the Communities, Equalities and Local Government Committee.

 

 

Letter from the Secretary of State for Wales - Convention on the rights of older people

 

4.3 The Committee noted the letter from the Secretary of State for Wales and agreed to share a copy with the Older People’s Commissioner for Wales.

 

Petition: P-04-359 Problems with the NHS for the Deaf

 

4.4 The Committee noted the letter from the Petitions Committee.

 

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Transcript

View the meeting transcript.

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