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The item started at 15.46

 

NDM5720 Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:

Notes the Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales (CSSIW) annual report for 2013-14.

 

The following amendments were tabled:

Amendment 1 - Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

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Notes the recruitment challenges facing the care sector and calls upon the Welsh Government to work with the sector and take action to address these challenges.

 

Amendment 1 was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 

Amendment 2 - Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

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Expresses concern regarding the variability of the performance of local authority social service departments across Wales.

 

Amendment 2 was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 

Amendment 3 - Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

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Notes the importance of service user feedback in helping to improve standards of social care services.

 

Amendment 3 was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 

Amendment 4 - Elin Jones (Ceredigion)

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Calls on the Welsh Government to ensure that CSSIW examines how care homes work with local health boards to prevent unnecessary admissions to hospital.

 

Amendment 4 was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

A vote was taken on the motion as amended:

 

NDM5720 Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)

 

To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:

1. Notes the Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales (CSSIW) annual report for 2013-14.

 

2. Notes the recruitment challenges facing the care sector and calls upon the Welsh Government to work with the sector and take action to address these challenges.

 

3. Expresses concern regarding the variability of the performance of local authority social service departments across Wales.

 

4. Notes the importance of service user feedback in helping to improve standards of social care services.

 

5. Calls on the Welsh Government to ensure that CSSIW examines how care homes work with local health boards to prevent unnecessary admissions to hospital.

 

The motion, as amended was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.