Decision details

Debate: The Older People's Commissioner for Wales' Annual Report 2013-14

Decision Maker: Plenary - Fourth Assembly

Status: Recommendations approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Decision:

The item started at 16.32

 

NDM5672 Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)

To propose that the National Assembly of Wales:

Notes the annual report of the Commissioner for Older People for 2013/14, which was laid in Table Office on 6 January 2015.

The following amendments were tabled:

 

Amendment 1 - Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

 

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Notes the increase in the proportion of the Older People's Commissioner's casework relating to health care.

 

Amendment 1 was agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.

 

Amendment 2 - Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

 

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Regrets that the Impact and Reach Report notes that three local authorities are breaching their statutory time scales for delivering disabled facilities grants.

 

Amendment 2 was agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.   

 

Amendment 3 - Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

 

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Welcomes the work of the Older People's Commissioner in developing the Declaration of the Rights of Older People in Wales.

 

Amendment 3 was agreed, in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.           

 

A vote was taken on the motion as amended:

 

NDM5672 Jane Hutt (Vale of Glamorgan)

To propose that the National Assembly of Wales:

1. Notes the annual report of the Commissioner for Older People for 2013/14, which was laid in Table Office on 6 January 2015.

 

2. Notes the increase in the proportion of the Older People's Commissioner's casework relating to health care.

 

3. Regrets that the Impact and Reach Report notes that three local authorities are breaching their statutory time scales for delivering disabled facilities grants.

 

4. Welcomes the work of the Older People's Commissioner in developing the Declaration of the Rights of Older People in Wales.

 

The motion as amended was agreed.

 

Publication date: 27/01/2015

Date of decision: 27/01/2015

Decided at meeting: 27/01/2015 - Plenary - Fourth Assembly