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Health and Social Care Committee |
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Committee Room 3 - Senedd |
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Meeting date: |
Wednesday, 16 May 2012 |
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Meeting time: |
09:00 - 12:20 |
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Concise Minutes: |
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Assembly Members: |
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Mark Drakeford (Chair) Mick Antoniw Rebecca Evans Vaughan Gething Elin Jones Darren Millar Lynne Neagle Lindsay Whittle Kirsty Williams |
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Witnesses: |
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Ruth Crowder, College of Occupational Therapists Sue Davis, Social Care Association Paul Gage, GMB South Western Region Donna Hutton, Unison Nick Johnson, Social Care Association Mike Lubienski, Welsh Government Steve Milsom, Welsh Government Sarah Owen, Social Care Association Eve Parkinson, College of Occupational Therapists Rob Pickford, Welsh Government Dr Catherine Poulter, British Association of Social Workers Julie Rogers, Welsh Government Dr Pauline Ruth, Royal College of Psychiatrists Chris Synan, College of Occupational Therapists Sue Thomas, Royal College of Nursing Wales Lisa Turnbull, Royal College of Nursing Wales |
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Committee Staff: |
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Sarah Beasley (Clerk) Llinos Dafydd (Clerk) Meriel Singleton (Clerk) Catherine Hunt (Deputy Clerk) Philippa Watkins (Researcher) |
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1. Introductions, apologies and substitutions
1.1 Apologies were received from William Graham. There were no apologies.
2. Inquiry into Residential Care for Older People - Evidence from professional bodies
2.1 The witnesses responded to questions from members of the Committee on residential care for older people.
3. Inquiry into Residential Care for Older People - Evidence from trade unions
3.1 The witnesses responded to questions from members of the Committee on residential care for older people.
4. Inquiry into Residential Care for Older People - Evidence from staff bodies
4.1 The witnesses responded to questions from members of the Committee on residential care for older people.
4.2 The Committee requested a paper from the Research Service on the current guidelines for staff to resident ratio in care homes.
5. Social Services White Paper - Technical briefing from Welsh Government officials
5.1 The officials responded to questions from members of the Committee on the Social Services White Paper.
5.2 The Committee agreed to hold a similar session following the close of the consultation on the White Paper.
6. Papers to note
6.1 The Committee noted the minutes of the meeting held on 26 April.
Transcript
View the meeting transcript.