Agenda and minutes
Venue: Committee Room 5 - Tŷ Hywel. View directions
Contact: Helen Finlayson
Expected timing: Hybrid
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Transcript: Transcript for 06/07/2022 - Health and Social Care Committee
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(09.30) |
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest Minutes: 1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting. 1.2 Apologies were received from Jack Sargeant MS, Ken Stakes MS attended as a substitute for item 3. |
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(09.30-10.30) |
Mental health inequalities: evidence session with the primary care sector Dr Julie Keely, Chair, Royal College of General Practitioners South West Wales Faculty and the Royal College of General Practitioners’ representative on the Royal Colleges Mental Health Expert Advisory Group Professor Euan Hails, Royal College of Nursing Wales Board Member Lisa Turnbull, Policy, Parliamentary and Public Affairs Manager – Royal College of Nursing Wales Research brief Paper 1 – Royal College of General Practitioners Wales Supporting documents:
Minutes: 2.1 The Committee received evidence from representatives of the primary care sector. |
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(10.45-11.45) |
Mental health inequalities: evidence session with the secondary care sector Professor Keith Lloyd, Royal College of Psychiatrists Paper 3 - British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy Paper 4 - Royal College of Psychiatrists Supporting documents:
Minutes: 3.1 The Committee received evidence from a representative of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. 3.2 Professor Lloyd agreed to write to the Committee to:
share existing evidence on ethnic minority communities and the Mental Health
Act; provide suggestions of actions that Welsh Government or other decision
makers could take to address mental health inequalities relating to older
people, people with hearing loss, people with neurodivergent conditions, and
other disadvantaged groups; and views on Greater Good, an online resource
established to share best practice with regard to mental health and well-being
by the University of Berkley, California. |
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(11.45) |
Paper(s) to note |
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Letter from the Minister for Health and Social Services to y Llywydd regarding The National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) (Amendment) (No. 3) (Wales) Regulations 2022 (“the 2022 Regulations”) Supporting documents: Minutes: 4.1 The Committee noted the letter. |
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(11.45) |
Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting Minutes: 5.1 The Committee agreed the motion. |
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(11.45-12.00) |
Mental health inequalities: consideration of evidence Paper 5 – mental health inequalities inquiry: next steps Supporting documents:
Minutes: 6.1 The Committee considered the evidence received and agreed next steps for the inquiry. |
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(12.00-12.15) |
Forward work programme Paper 6 – forward work programme Supporting documents:
Minutes: 7.1 The Committee agreed the schedule of business for the autumn term. |