Meetings
Primary care out-of-hours services
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: 01/03/2021 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
2 Primary care out-of-hours services: Letter from the Welsh Government (12 February 2021)
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 21/09/2020 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
2 Primary care out-of-hours services: Letter from the Welsh Government (28 August 2020)
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 07/10/2019 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
2 Primary care out-of-hours services: Consideration of the Welsh Government Response to the Committee's Report
PAC(5)-24-19
Paper 1 – Welsh Government Response
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 30/09/2019 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
4 Primary care out-of-hours services: Consideration of the Welsh Government Response to the Committee's Report
PAC(5)-23-19
Paper 3 – Welsh Government Response
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
4.
The Committee noted the Welsh Government’s response and agreed to return to it
at the next meeting.
Meeting: 08/07/2019 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
4 Primary care out-of-hours service: Letter from the Welsh Government (25 June 2019)
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 08/07/2019 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
2 Primary care out-of-hours service: Consideration of draft report
PAC(5)-19-19
Paper 2 – Draft Report
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 23 , View reasons restricted (2/1)
Minutes:
2.1
The Committee agreed the draft report, subject to a few minor revisions which
will be circulated outside of Committee.
Meeting: 24/06/2019 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)
5 Primary care out-of-hours service: Consideration of draft report
PAC(5)-17-19
Paper 2 – Draft Report
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 27 , View reasons restricted (5/1)
Minutes:
5.1
Members considered the draft report and noted that a revised version would be
brought to Committee on 8 July for further consideration.
Meeting: 29/04/2019 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
2 Primary care out-of-hours service: Additional information from Cardiff & Vale University Health Board (March 2019)
Supporting documents:
Meeting: 29/04/2019 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
Primary care out-of-hours service: Consideration of evidence received
Minutes:
6.1
Members considered the evidence received.
Meeting: 29/04/2019 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
4 Primary care out-of-hours service: Evidence session with the Welsh Government
Research
Briefing
PAC(5)-11-19
Paper 2 – Welsh Government
Dr
Andrew Goodall – Director General HSS/Chief Executive NHS Wales
Simon
Dean – Deputy Chief Executive NHS Wales
Judith
Paget - Chief Executive of Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, Chair of the
National Primary Care Board and Strategic Lead for Out of Hours Services
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 37 , View reasons restricted (4/1)
- PAC(5)-11-19 P2 - WG evidence paper, item 4
PDF 1 MB
Minutes:
4.1
Members received evidence from Dr Andrew Goodall, Director General of Health
and Social Services and Chief Executive NHS Wales; Simon Dean, Deputy Chief Executive
NHS Wales, and Judith Paget, Chief Executive Aneurin Bevan University Health
Board as part of the inquiry into Primary Care out-of-hours service.
4.2
Dr Goodall agreed to send further information on:
·
the
Primary Care Board’s evaluation of arrangements made by health boards to ensure
demand was met over the winter months
·
the
quality indicators that are currently being monitored
Meeting: 25/03/2019 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 8)
Primary care out-of-hours service: Discussion of key issues
Minutes:
8.1
Members discussed areas they wished to be included in the briefing for the
evidence session with the Welsh Government in April.
Meeting: 18/03/2019 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)
Primary care out-of-hours service: Consideration of evidence received
Minutes:
5.1
Members considered the evidence received.
Meeting: 18/03/2019 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
3 Primary care out-of-hours service: Evidence Session with Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
PAC(5)-08-19
Paper 4 – Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Steve
Curry – Chief Operating Officer, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Lisa
Dunsford – Director of Operations for the Primary, Community and Intermediate
Care (PCIC) Clinical Board, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Dr
Sherard Lemaitre – GP for Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Out of Hours
Supporting documents:
- PAC(5)-08-19 Paper 4 - Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, item 3
PDF 421 KB View as HTML (3/1) 62 KB
Minutes:
3.1
Members received evidence from Steve Curry, Chief Operating Officer; Lisa
Dunsford, Director of Operations for the Primary, Community and Intermediate Care
(PCIC) Clinical Board, and Dr Sherard Lemaitre, GP from Cardiff and Vale
University Health Board as part of the inquiry into Primary care out-of-hours
service.
3.2
Steve Curry agreed to send further information:
·
The
number of instances when C&VUHB have paid increased rates for GPs to fill out-of-hours
shifts at short notice within the last twelve months
·
The
number of compensation claims paid within this financial year which related to complaints
against the out-of-hours service
Meeting: 18/03/2019 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)
2 Primary care out-of-hours service: Evidence Session with Hywel Dda University Health Board
Research
Briefing
PAC(5)-08-19
Paper 1 – Hywel Dda University Health Board
PAC(5)-08-19
Paper 2 – Letter from the Royal College of General Practitioners
PAC(5)-08-19
Paper 3 – Letter from the British Medical Association
Joe
Teape – Deputy Chief Executive, Hywel Dda University Health Board
Richard
Archer – Out of Hours GP, Hywel Dda University Health Board
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 50 , View reasons restricted (2/1)
- PAC(5)-08-19 Paper 1 - Hywel Dda University Health Board, item 2
PDF 291 KB View as HTML (2/2) 75 KB
- PAC(5)-08-19 Paper 2 - Royal College of General Practitioners, item 2
PDF 421 KB
- PAC(5)-08-19 Paper 3 - British Medical Association, item 2
PDF 286 KB
Minutes:
2.1
Members received evidence from Joe Teape, Deputy Chief Executive and Richard
Archer, Out of Hours GP from Hywel Dda University Health Board as part of the
inquiry into Primary care out-of-hours service.
Meeting: 04/02/2019 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)
Primary care out-of-hours service: Feedback from Member's Engagement with Out-of-Hours Services
Minutes:
6.1
Members discussed their recent visits to Out-of-Hours Services.
Meeting: 03/12/2018 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 8)
8 Primary care out-of-hours service: Consideration of scoping paper
PAC(5)-32-18
Paper 6 – Scoping paper
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 59 , View reasons restricted (8/1)
Minutes:
8.1
Members considered the scoping paper and agreed to undertake engagement work as
detailed in the paper on 21 January 2019.
Meeting: 01/10/2018 - Public Accounts Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 8)
8 Primary care out-of-hours service: Auditor General for Wales Report
Research
Briefing
PAC(5)-25-18
Paper 3 – Auditor General for Wales’ Report
PAC(5)-25-18
Paper 4 – Welsh Government response to the Auditor General for Wales’ Report (1
August 2018)
PAC(5)-25-18
Paper 5 – Welsh Government response to the Auditor General for Wales’ Report (14
August 2018)
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 63 , View reasons restricted (8/1)
- PAC(5)-25-18 P3 - Primary Care - Out of Hours Services AGW Report, item 8
PDF 1 MB
- PAC(5)-25-18 P4 - WG response to AGW report Primary Care Out of Hours (OOHs) Services_e, item 8
PDF 379 KB
- PAC(5)-25-18 P5 - WG update on Primary Care OOHs, item 8
PDF 336 KB
Minutes:
8.1
The Auditor General briefed members on the Primary care out-of-hours service
report.
8.2
The committee agreed to undertake a short inquiry into this issue.