Meetings

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and its management, on health and social care in Wales - Sixth Senedd

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

6 Letter to the First Minister regarding the UK COVID-19 Inquiry

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6.15  The Committee noted the letter.


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

6 Letter from the First Minister regarding the UK COVID-19 Inquiry

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6.16  The Committee noted the letter.


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

6 Letter to Baroness Hallett regarding the UK COVID-19 Inquiry

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6.14  The Committee noted the letter.


Meeting: 21/09/2022 - Health and Social Care Committee (Item 5)

5 COVID-19: Evidence session with Welsh Government

 

Sir Frank Atherton, Chief Medical Officer, Welsh Government

Dr Rob Orford, Chief Scientific Adviser for Health, Welsh Government

Brendan Collins, Head of Health Economics, Welsh Government

Chris Roberts, Joint Social Research Lead - Health, Welsh Government

 

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5.1  The Committee received evidence from Sir Frank Atherton, Chief Medical Officer, Dr Rob Orford, Chief Scientific Adviser for Health, Brendan Collins, Head of Health Economics, Welsh Government, and Chris Roberts, Joint Social Research Lead – Health, Welsh Government.


Meeting: 21/09/2022 - Health and Social Care Committee (Item 7)

COVID-19: Consideration of evidence

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7.1  The Committee considered the evidence received.


Meeting: 19/05/2022 - Health and Social Care Committee (Item 8)

8 Response from the First Minister to the Chair regarding the UK COVID-19 Inquiry draft terms of reference

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8.4 The Committee noted the response.


Meeting: 19/05/2022 - Health and Social Care Committee (Item 8)

8 Public attitudes to social care in Wales following the COVID-19 pandemic. Research commissioned by Senedd Cymru and produced in consultation with Senedd Research

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8.5 The Committee noted the report.


Meeting: 19/05/2022 - Health and Social Care Committee (Item 8)

8 Letter from the Chair to the First Minister regarding the UK COVID-19 Inquiry draft terms of reference

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8.3 The Committee noted the letter.


Meeting: 13/01/2022 - Health and Social Care Committee (Item 3)

3 Letter from the First Minister to the Chair regarding the UK-wide COVID-19 Public Inquiry

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3.8 The Committee noted the letter.

3.8 (a) Rhun ap Iorwerth noted the letter but asked if the Committee could discuss it during item 6. The Chair agreed.


Meeting: 04/11/2021 - Health and Social Care Committee (Item 9)

9 COVID-19 recovery

Paper 11: COVID recovery: note of issues discussed with academics on 7 October 2021

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9.1 The Committee agreed to publish the notes of issues discussed on the Committee’s webpage, and to share the notes with the Minister for Health and Social Services.


Meeting: 04/11/2021 - Health and Social Care Committee (Item 4)

4 Letter from the UK Statistics Authority regarding the publication of their report: Improving health and social care statistics: lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic

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4.2 The Committee noted the letter.


Meeting: 07/10/2021 - Health and Social Care Committee (Item 2)

2 COVID-19 recovery: evidence session with Professor Gwyneth Davies and Dr Matt Morgan

Professor Gwyneth Davies, Professor of Respiratory Medicine & Respiratory Consultant Population Data Science, Swansea University Medical School
Dr Matt Morgan, Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine, Adult Critical Care Lead for Research and Development, Honorary Senior Research Fellow, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff

 

Paper 4 – written evidence from Professor Gwyneth Davies

Paper 5 – written evidence from Dr Matt Morgan

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2.1 The Committee received evidence from Professor Gwyneth Davies and Dr Matt Morgan.


Meeting: 07/10/2021 - Health and Social Care Committee (Item 1)

1 COVID-19 recovery: evidence session with Dr Angharad Shaw and Dr Simon Williams

Dr Angharad Shaw, Lecturer, Department of Computer Science, Aberystwyth University
Dr Simon Williams, Senior Lecturer in People & Organisation, Swansea University

 

Research brief

Paper 1 - witness biographies

Paper 2 - written evidence from Dr Angharad Shaw

Paper 3 - written evidence from Dr Simon Williams

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1.1 In the absence of the Chair, the Committee elected Mike Hedges MS as temporary Chair for the duration of the meeting.

1.2 The Committee received evidence from Dr Angharad Shaw and Dr Simon Williams.


Meeting: 07/10/2021 - Health and Social Care Committee (Item 4)

COVID-19 recovery: consideration of evidence

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4.1 The Committee considered the evidence received and agreed to share a summary of issues discussed with the Minister for Health and Social Services.


Meeting: 07/10/2021 - Health and Social Care Committee (Item 3)

3 COVID-19 recovery: evidence session with Professor Nicola Gray and Professor Mark Llewellyn

Professor Nicola Gray, Professor of Clinical & Forensic Psychology, Swansea University

Professor Mark Llewellyn, Professor of Health and Care Policy, Director, Welsh Institute for Health and Social Care, University of South Wales

 

Paper 6 – written evidence from Professor Nicola Gray

Paper 7 – written evidence from Professor Mark Llewellyn

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3.1 The Committee received evidence from Professor Nicola Gray and Professor Mark Llewellyn.


Meeting: 23/09/2021 - Health and Social Care Committee (Item 2)

2 COVID-19: update on current situation from the Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Chief Scientific Adviser for Health and the Welsh Government's Technical Advisory Cell

Dr Frank Atherton, Chief Medical Officer

Dr Rob Orford, Chief Scientific Adviser for Health

Fliss Bennée, Co-Chair of Technical Advisory Cell

 

Research Brief

Paper 1 – Welsh Government

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2.1 The Committee received evidence from the Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Chief Scientific Adviser for Health and the Welsh Government's Technical Advisory Cell.

 


Meeting: 23/09/2021 - Health and Social Care Committee (Item 6)

COVID-19 and general scrutiny: Consideration of evidence

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6.1 The Committee considered the evidence received, and agreed to write to the Ministers to follow up on various matters.