Meetings

Independent Living Fund

This page gives details of any meetings held which will, or did, discuss the matter, and includes links to the relevant Papers, Agendas and Minutes.

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Meeting: 11/03/2015 - Health and Social Care Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 5)

5 Consultation on future care and support arrangements for Independent Living Fund recipients: correspondence from the Minister for Health and Social Services

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Minutes:

5.1a The Committee noted the correspondence from the Minister for Health and Social Services.


Meeting: 04/02/2015 - Health and Social Care Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 1)

Consultation on future care and support arrangements for Independent Living Fund recipients: consideration of draft letter

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Minutes:

1.1 The Committee considered and agreed a draft letter to the Minister for Health and Social Services, subject to minor amendments.


Meeting: 04/02/2015 - Health and Social Care Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 6)

6 Consultation on future care and support arrangements for Independent Living Fund recipients: additional information from the Welsh Government

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Minutes:

6.4a The Committee noted the additional information from the Welsh Government.


Meeting: 21/01/2015 - Health and Social Care Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 4)

Consultation on future care and support arrangements for Independent Living Fund recipients: consideration of evidence

Minutes:

4.1 The Committee considered the evidence received.

4.2 The Committee agreed to write to the Minister for Health and Social Services to seek clarification in relation to the arrangements for the transfer of the ILF from the UK Government to the Welsh Government on 1 July 2015.


Meeting: 21/01/2015 - Health and Social Care Committee - Fourth Assembly (Item 2)

2 Consultation on future care and support arrangements for Independent Living Fund recipients: factual briefing

Alistair Davey, Deputy Director - Delivering Policy for Children and Adults Division, Welsh Government

 

Gareth Griffiths, Head of Charging and Direct Payments - Delivering Policy for Children and Adults Division, Welsh Government

 

 

 

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Minutes:

2.1 Apologies were received from Gareth Griffiths. Stephen Gulliford acted as substitute.

2.2 Members received a factual briefing from Welsh Government officials on the consultation on future care and support arrangements for Independent Living Fund (ILF) recipients.

2.3 The officials agreed to provide the Committee with:

·         case studies demonstrating how the level of care and support currently provided to recipients of the ILF will differ to that provided via direct payments;

·         confirmation of whether responsibility for the ILF has been transferred from the UK Government to the Welsh Government by a transfer of function order; and

·         clarification of whether legislative competence has been transferred to the National Assembly for Wales to enable the Welsh Government to bring forward any primary or secondary legislation which may be required following the transfer of responsibility for the ILF to the Welsh Government.