Agenda and minutes

Venue: Committee Room 5 - Tŷ Hywel. View directions

Contact: Claire Morris 

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Transcript: Transcript for 13/12/2018 - Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - Fifth Senedd

Items
Expected timing No. Item

1.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting.

1.2 Apologies were received from Neil Hamilton AM.

1.3 Dai Lloyd AM declared that he and Julie Morgan AM are members of the Hospice and Palliative Care Cross-Party Group.

1.4 Angela Burns AM declared that she is a voting member for Paul Sartori which is a hospice based home care system in Pembrokeshire.

1.5 Julie Morgan AM declared that she is Vice President of City Hospice.

(09.30 - 10.30)

2.

Evidence session with the Hospice and Palliative Care Cross-party Group

Mark Isherwood AM, Chair of the Cross Party Group

Janet Finch-Saunders AM, Member of the Cross Party Group

Catrin Edwards, Hospice UK

Kathleen Caper, Hospice UK

 

Research Brief

 

Cross Party Group Hospices and Palliative Care Inquiry: Inequalities in access to hospice and palliative care

 

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

2.1 The Committee recevied evidence from representatives of the Hospice and Palliative Care Cross-Party Group.

(10.40 - 12.10)

3.

Rural Healthcare: Evidence session with Dr John Wynn-Jones

Dr John Wynn-Jones, Chair, WONCA Working Party on Rural Practice

 

Research Brief

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.1 The Committee received evidence from Dr John Wynn-Jones.

3.2 Dr John Wynn-Jones agreed to provide additional information  regarding the financial support required for rural healthcare. 

(12.10)

4.

Paper(s) to note

4.1

Impact of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 in relation to Carers: Additional information from Carers Trust Wales

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

4.1 The Committee noted the additional information.

4.2

Dentistry in Wales: Additional Information from the British Orthodontic Society on Orthodontic Postgraduate Fees

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

4.2 The Committee noted the additional information.

4.3

Letter from General Medical Council to Chair of Health, Social Care and Sport Committee

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

4.3 The Committee noted the letter.

4.4

Letter from Llywydd to the First Minister of Wales

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

4.4 The Committee noted the letter.

4.5

Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Services to the Chair of Health, Social Care and Sport Committee

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

4.5 The Committee noted the letter.

4.6

Legal advice note: Equality Act and gender segregation in school sport

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

4.6 The Committee noted the legal advice note.

(12.10)

5.

Motion under Standing Order 17.42 to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting

Minutes:

5.1 The Committee agreed to the Motion.

(12.10 - 12.15)

6.

Hospice and Palliative Care: Consideration of evidence

Minutes:

6.1 The Committee considered the evidence received.

(12.15 - 12.20)

7.

Rural Healthcare: Consideration of evidence

Minutes:

7.1 The Committee considered the evidence received.

(12.20 - 12.30)

8.

Impact of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 in relation to Carers: Consideration of evidence

Research Brief

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

8.1 The Committee considered the evidence received.