Agenda and minutes

Health and Social Care Committee - Fourth Assembly - Wednesday, 30 May 2012 09.00

Venue: Committee Room 1 - Senedd

Contact: Llinos Dafydd

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Expected timing	No.	Item
	1.	Introductions, apologies and substitutions View the background to item 1. Minutes: 1.1 Apologies were received from Lindsay Whittle and Kirsty Williams. William Powell attended as a substitute for Kirsty Williams.
(09.00 - 09.30)	2.	Wheelchair services in Wales - Evidence from the Minister for Health and Social Services View the background to item 2. HSC(4)-16-12 paper 1 Lesley Griffiths AM, Minister for Health and Social Services Dr Owen Crawley, Chief Scientific Advisor Alison Strode, Therapy Adviser for Wales Supporting documents: Paper 1 , item 2. PDF 3 MB View as HTML (2./1) 75 KB Minutes: 2.1 The Minister for Health and Social Services and officials responded to questions from members of the Committee on wheelchair services in Wales.
(09.30 - 11.50)	3.	Inquiry into Residential Care for Older People - Evidence from regulators and inspectors View the background to item 3. 09.30 – 10.45: Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales & Health Inspectorate Wales HSC(4)-16-12 paper 2 – Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales and Health Inspectorate Wales HSC(4)-16-12 paper 3 – Update from Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales Imelda Richardson, Chief Inspector, Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales David Francis, Assistant Chief Inspector, Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales Kevin Barker, Inspector, Care and Social Services Inspectorate Wales Peter Higson, Chief Executive, Health Inspectorate Wales Mandy Collins, Deputy Chief Executive and Director, Inspection and Regulation, Health Inspectorate Wales 10.45 – 10.50: Break 10.50– 11.50: Care Council for Wales HSC(4)-16-12 paper 4 Rhian Huws Williams, Chief Executive Gerry Evans, Director of Regulation and Professional Standards Supporting documents: Paper 2 , item 3. PDF 269 KB View as HTML (3./1) 34 KB Paper 3 , item 3. PDF 229 KB View as HTML (3./2) 117 KB Paper 4 , item 3. PDF 401 KB View as HTML (3./3) 84 KB Minutes: 3.1 The witnesses responded to questions from members of the Committee on residential care for older people. 3.2 Ms Huws Williams and Mr Evans agreed to provide information on the timescale required to upskill the social care workforce to be able to respond to residents with a wider range of needs, including those with dementia, and to provide a copy of the evidence provided by the Care Council for Wales to the Enterprise and Business Committee on apprenticeships. 3.3 Mr Evans agreed to provide a copy of report on the ‘Care at home’ research project.
(11.50 - 12.15)	4.	The Food Hygiene Rating (Wales) Bill: Stage 1 - Approach to scrutiny View the background to item 4. HSC(4)-16-12 paper 5 Supporting documents: Role of Committee and approach to scrutiny of the Bill , item 4. PDF 2 MB View as HTML (4./1) 89 KB Minutes: 4.1 The Committee agreed the approach to the scrutiny of the Food Hygiene Rating (Wales) Bill subject to the inclusion of some additional consultees. 4.2 The Chair agreed to write to the Minister for Health and Social Services seeking an early copy of the draft regulations provided for by the Bill.
	5.	Papers to note View the background to item 5. Minutes of the meeting held on 16 May HSC(4)-14-12 minutes Supporting documents: Minutes of 16 May meeting , item 5. PDF 312 KB View as HTML (5./1) 34 KB Minutes: 5.1 The Committee noted the minutes of the meeting held on 16 May.
		Transcript View the meeting transcript.

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