Decision details
Welsh Conservatives Debate
Decision Maker: Plenary - Fifth Senedd
Status: Complete
Is Key decision?: Yes
Purpose:
NDM6084 Paul Davies (Preseli Pembrokeshire)
To propose that the National Assembly for Wales:
1. Notes that the retention of the frontline workforce is a major challenge facing the NHS in Wales.
2. Believes that the Welsh Government must outline its response to recent increases in the number of vacancies for doctors in the Welsh NHS.
3. Recognises, with concern, that stress-related illnesses are increasingly responsible for ambulance service staff being absent from work, and the impact this could have on the longer-term recruitment and retention of staff.
4. Calls on the Welsh Government to implement a clear, comprehensive strategy which outlines how the Welsh Government will prioritise frontline staff recruitment and retention and tackle issues pertaining to low staff morale during the course of the fifth Assembly.
Decisions:
The item started at 16.05
NDM6084 Paul Davies
(Preseli Pembrokeshire)
To propose that the National Assembly for
Wales:
1. Notes that the retention of the frontline
workforce is a major challenge facing the NHS in Wales.
2. Believes that the Welsh Government must
outline its response to recent increases in the number of vacancies for doctors
in the Welsh NHS.
3. Recognises, with concern, that
stress-related illnesses are increasingly responsible for ambulance service
staff being absent from work, and the impact this could have on the longer-term
recruitment and retention of staff.
4. Calls on the Welsh Government to implement
a clear, comprehensive strategy which outlines how the Welsh Government will
prioritise frontline staff recruitment and retention and tackle issues
pertaining to low staff morale during the course of the fifth Assembly.
The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing
Order 12.36.
Publication date: 14/09/2016
Date of decision: 14/09/2016
Decided at meeting: 14/09/2016 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd