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Transcript: Transcript for 17/09/2025 - Health and Social Care Committee
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(9.30) |
Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest Minutes: 1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting. 1.2 Apologies were received from John Griffiths MS and James Evans MS. |
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(9.30-11.00) |
Inquiry into the future of general practice in Wales: evidence session Dr Gareth Oelmann, Chair of General Practitioners Committee, British Medical Association Cymru (BMA)/ GP partner in Gwent. Dr Ian Harris, Deputy Chair, General Practitioners Committee, Wales / GP partner in Bridgend Dr Rowena Christmas, Chair of Royal College General Practitioners (RCGP) Cymru Wales / GP in Trellech, Monmouthshire Dr Tom Kneale, Former Chair of RCGP’s North Wales faculty/ GP in Ruthin, Denbighshire Research brief Paper 1 – Royal College of General Practitioners Cymru Wales Paper 2 – British Medical Association Cymru Wales Supporting documents:
Minutes: 2.1 The Committee heard evidence from the Royal College of General Practitioners Cymru Wales and the British Medical Association Cymru Wales. |
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(11.00) |
Paper(s) to note |
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Additional information from the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care re inquiry into Ophthalmology Services in Wales Supporting documents: Minutes: 3.1.1 The Committee noted the response. |
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Letter from Chair of Petitions Committee re petition: P-06-1512 - Call on the Welsh Government to recognise and address the dental crisis facing patients in Wales Supporting documents: Minutes: 3.2.1 The Committee noted the letter. |
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Letter from Chair of Petitions Committee re petition: P-06-1528 - Prevent Powys patients who are treated in English hospitals from facing increased waiting times Supporting documents: Minutes: 3.3.1 The Committee noted the letter. |
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Letter from Chair of Petitions Committee re petition: P-06-1488 - Establish a ‘Care Society’ to Tackle the Long COVID Crisis in Wales Supporting documents: Minutes: 3.4.1 The Committee noted the letter. |
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Letter to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care from the Chair of Petitions Committee re Petition: P-06-1240 - Improve health services for people with epilepsy living in Wales Supporting documents: Minutes: 3.5.1 The Committee noted the letter. |
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Letter from Chair of Petitions Committee re petition: P-06-1505 - Review the Carr Hill Formula in Wales - the funding system for primary care Supporting documents: Minutes: 3.6.1 The Committee noted the letter. |
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Supplementary evidence from Marie Curie, re Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Terminally Ill Adults ( End of Life) Bill Supporting documents: Minutes: 3.7.1 The Committee noted the response. |
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Response from the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care to the Chair of Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee re visit to Parc Prison in June 2025 Supporting documents: Minutes: 3.8.1 The Committee noted the response. |
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(11.00) |
Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of the meeting Minutes: 4.1 The Committee agreed the motion. |
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(11.00-11.15) |
Inquiry into the future of general practice in Wales: consideration of evidence Minutes: 5.1 The Committee discussed the evidence received. |