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P-05-1116 Prioritise people with a learning disability to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in Wales

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Meeting: 16/03/2021 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

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Minutes:

The Committee considered the petition and welcomed the increased prioritisation now being given to people with a learning disability in the Covid-19 vaccination programme. In light of this, the Committee agreed to congratulate the petitioner and close the petition.


Meeting: 09/02/2021 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

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Minutes:

Leanne Wood MS declared the following relevant interest under Standing Order 17.24A:

 

She knows the petitioner.

 

The Committee considered the petition for the first time and agreed to write back to the Minister for Health and Social Services to ask:

·         for consideration to be given to offering priority vaccination to people with learning disabilities of all ages who are living in residential or care home settings;

·         what consideration was given when assigning this group its vaccine priority level; and

·         when the this group should expect to receive their vaccine based on the current vaccination programme.