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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Minutes:
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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Minutes:
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
Research brief
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 15 , View reasons restricted (5/1)
Minutes:
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
Minutes:
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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- PTN 4 - Response from the First Minister to the Chair regarding the UK COVID-19 Inquiry draft terms of reference, item 8
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Minutes:
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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- PTN 5 - Public attitudes to social care in Wales following the COVID-19 pandemic. Research commissioned by Senedd Cymru and produced in consultation with Senedd Research, item 8
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Minutes:
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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Minutes:
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
Supporting documents:
- Paper 4: Written evidence from Professor Gwyneth Davies, item 2
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- Paper 5: Written evidence from Dr Matt Morgan, item 2
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Minutes:
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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- Paper 2: Written evidence from Dr Angharad Shaw, item 1
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- Paper 3: Written evidence from Dr Simon Williams, item 1
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Minutes:
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
Minutes:
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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- Paper 6: Written evidence from Professor Nicola Gray, item 3
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- Paper 7: Written evidence from Professor Mark Llewellyn, item 3
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Minutes:
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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- Paper 1: Welsh Government, item 2
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Minutes:
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
Minutes:
6.1 The Committee considered the evidence received, and
agreed to write to the Ministers to follow up on various matters.