Meetings

Endoscopy 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: 09/03/2023 - Health and Social Care Committee (Item 7)

7 Endoscopy services: draft letter

Paper 2 - Draft letter

Supporting documents:

  • Paper 2 - Draft letter

Minutes:

7.1 The Committee agreed the letter.


Meeting: 15/02/2023 - Health and Social Care Committee (Item 5)

Endoscopy services: consideration of evidence

Minutes:

5.1 Members considered the evidence received.

5.2 The Committee agreed to write to the Minister for Health and Social Services.

 


Meeting: 21/09/2022 - Health and Social Care Committee (Item 6)

6 Letter to the Minister for Health and Social Services regarding Fifth Senedd Committee recommendations relating to endoscopy services

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Minutes:

 

6.17  The Committee noted the letter.


Meeting: 21/09/2022 - Health and Social Care Committee (Item 6)

6 Letter from the Minister for Health and Social Services regarding Fifth Senedd Committee recommendations relating to endoscopy services

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Minutes:

 

6.18  The Committee noted the letter.


Meeting: 07/11/2019 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 Letter from the Minister for Health and Social Services regarding Endoscopy Services in Wales

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Minutes:

3.3  The Committee noted the letter.


Meeting: 27/03/2019 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 7)

7 Endoscopy Services in Wales: Consideration of draft report

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

7.1 The Committee considered the draft report.


Meeting: 13/03/2019 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)

5 Endoscopy services in Wales: Consideration of draft report

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

1.1 The Committee considered and agreed the draft report subject to minor amendments.

 


Meeting: 29/11/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 6)

6 Endoscopy services in Wales: evidence session with Welsh Government officials

 

Andrew Goodall, Director General for Health and Social Services/ NHS Wales Chief Executive, Welsh Government

Simon Dean, NHS Deputy Chief Executive, Welsh Government

Dr Chris Jones, NHS Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Welsh Government

 

Paper 9 – Welsh Government

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Minutes:

7.1 The Committee received evidence from Welsh Government officials.


Meeting: 29/11/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

2 Endoscopy services in Wales: evidence session with Bowel Cancer UK and Cancer Research UK

Lowri Griffiths, Head of Wales, Bowel Cancer UK

Asha Kaur, Head of Policy and Campaigns, Bowel Cancer UK

Andy Glyde, Public Affairs Manager (Wales), Cancer Research UK

 

Consultation Responses

 

Research Brief

Paper 1 – Bowel Cancer UK

Paper 2 – Cancer Research UK

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

2.1 The Committee received evidence from representatives of Bowel Cancer UK and Cancer Research UK.

2.2 Bowel Cancer UK agreed to provide additional information detailing which Local Health Boards are ‘insourcing’ and ‘outsourcing’ services in endoscopy.


Meeting: 29/11/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)

5 Endoscopy services in Wales: evidence session with Health Education and Improvement Wales

Dr Neil Hawkes, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Health Education and Improvement Wales

 

Paper 8 – Health Education and Improvement Wales

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Minutes:

6.1 The Committee received evidence from a representative of Health Education and Improvement Wales.


Meeting: 29/11/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 Endoscopy services in Wales: evidence session with Wales Cancer Network

Dr Tom Crosby, Medical Director of the Wales Cancer Network and Consultant Oncologist, Velindre Cancer Centre

 

Paper 4 – Wales Cancer Network

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

4.1 The Committee received evidence from representatives of the Wales Cancer Network.


Meeting: 29/11/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 10)

10 Endoscopy services in Wales: evidence session with Public Health Wales

Hayley Heard, Head of Bowel Screening Wales, Public Health Wales

Quentin Sandifer, Executive Director of Public Health Services/Medical Director, Public Health Wales

Sharon Hillier, Director of Screening, Public Health Wales

 

Paper 3 – Public Health Wales

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Minutes:

3.1 The Committee received evidence from representatives of Public Health Wales.


Meeting: 29/11/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 8)

Endoscopy services in Wales: consideration of evidence

Minutes:

9.1 The Committee considered the evidence received.


Meeting: 29/11/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

4 Endoscopy services in Wales: evidence session with Cardiff and Vale University Health Board and Powys Teaching Health Board

Jared Torkington, Outgoing chair of the Welsh Association for Gastronenterology and Endoscopy (WAGE) and Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Dr Sunil Dolwani, incoming chair of Welsh Association for Gastronenterology and Endoscopy (WAGE) and Consultant Gastroenterologist and Bowel Cancer Screening lead, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Dr John Green, Chair of the Endoscopy Services Quality Assurance Group at the Joint Advisory Group on GI Endoscopy (JAG) and Consultant Gastroenterologist at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Phedra Dodds, Consultant Nurse Endoscopist, Powys Teaching Health Board 

 

Paper 5 – Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Paper 6 – Welsh Association for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy

Paper 7 – Powys Teaching Health Board

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

5.1 The Committee received evidence from representatives of Cardiff and Vale University Health Board and Powys Teaching Health Board.