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Health and Social Care Committee (Hybrid) - Thursday, 13 February 2025 09.30

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Transcript: Transcript for 13/02/2025 - Health and Social Care Committee

Items
Expected timing	No.	Item
(09.30)	1.	Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest View the background to item 1. Minutes: 1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting. 1.2 Apologies were received from James Evans MS, Lesley Griffiths MS, and Joyce Watson MS. Mike Hedges MS attended in place of Joyce Watson.
(09.30-10.45)	2.	Prevention of ill health - obesity: evidence session -panel 7 View the background to item 2. Dr Jonathan Bone, Healthy Life Mission Manager, Nesta Cymru Research brief Paper 1 – Nesta: Consultation response Nesta: Blueprint to halve obesity in the UK Supporting documents: Paper 1 - Nesta Cymru: consultation response , item 2. PDF 732 KB Minutes: 2.1 The Committee received evidence from the healthy life mission manager of Nesta Cymru on the ‘Blueprint for halving obesity’ in the UK.
(11.00-12.15)	3.	Prevention of ill health - obesity: evidence session - panel 8 View the background to item 3. Rocio Cifuentes, Children’s Commissioner for Wales Dr Dana Beasley, Wales Deputy Officer, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (Wales) Julie Richards, Wales Director, Royal College of Midwives Paper 2 - Children’s Commissioner for Wales: Consultation response Paper 3 - Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (Wales): Consultation response Supporting documents: Paper 2 - Children's Commissioner for Wales: Consultation response , item 3. PDF 1 MB Paper 3 - Royal College of Paedeatrics and Child Heath Wales: Consultation response , item 3. PDF 2 MB Minutes: 3.1 The Committee received evidence from the Children’s Commissioner for Wales, the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, and the Royal College of Midwives.
(12.15)	4.	Paper(s) to note View the background to item 4.
	4.10	Letter from the Minister for Children and Social Care re National Practice Framework and National Multi-Agency Practice Strategy for Children View the background to item 4.10 Supporting documents: PTN1 - Letter from the Minister for Children and Social Care re National Practice Framework and National Multi-Agency Practice Strategy for Children , item 4.10 PDF 700 KB Minutes: 4.1.1 The Committee noted the letter.
	4.2	Letter from Chair of Petitions Committee to the Minister for Health and Wellbeing re Petition P-06-1242 Improve Endometriosis Healthcare in Wales View the background to item 4.2 Supporting documents: PTN2 - Letter from Chair of Petitions Committee to the Minister for Health and Wellbeing re Petition P-06-1242 Improve Endometriosis Healthcare in Wales , item 4.2 PDF 665 KB Minutes: 4.2.1 The Committee noted the letter.
	4.3	Letter from Chair of Petitions to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care re Petitions P-06-1220 Increase funding available for Women’s Health Services, Education and Awareness and Petition P-06-1242 Improve Endometriosis Healthcare in Wales View the background to item 4.3 Supporting documents: PTN3 - Letter from Chair of Petitions to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care re Petitions P-06-1220 Increase funding available for Women’s Health Services, Education and Awareness and Petition P-06-1242 Improve Endometriosis Healthcare in Wales , item 4.3 PDF 667 KB Minutes: 4.3.1 The Committee noted the letter.
	4.4	Letter from the Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing regarding the Food and Feed (Regulated Products) (Amendment, Revocation, Consequential and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2025 View the background to item 4.4 Supporting documents: PTN4 -Letter from the Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing regarding the Food and Feed (Regulated Products) (Amendment, Revocation, Consequential and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2025 , item 4.4 PDF 644 KB Minutes: 4.4.1 The Committee noted the letter.
	4.5	Letter from the Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing regarding Minimum Unit Pricing for Alcohol View the background to item 4.5 Supporting documents: PTN5 - Letter from the Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing regarding Minimum Unit Pricing for Alcohol , item 4.5 PDF 642 KB Minutes: 4.5.1 The Committee noted the letter.
	4.6	Letter from the Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing regarding the Tobacco and Vapes Bill View the background to item 4.6 Supporting documents: PTN6 - Letter from the Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing regarding the Tobacco and Vapes Bill , item 4.6 PDF 694 KB Minutes: 4.6.1 The Committee noted the letter.
(12.15)	5.	Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (vi) and (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of today's meeting and the meeting on 19 February when the Committee will be considering its draft reports on the Legislative Consent Memoranda for the Tobacco and Vapes Bill View the background to item 5. Minutes: 5.1 The Committee agreed the motion.
(12.15-12.30)	6.	Prevention of ill health - obesity : consideration of evidence View the background to item 6. Minutes: 6.1 The Committee considered the evidence received.
(12.30-12.45)	7.	Forward work programme ( POSTPONED until the meeting on 19 February) View the background to item 7. Paper 5 - Forward work programme

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