Agenda and minutes

Health and Social Care Committee (Remote) - Monday, 14 February 2022 12.30

Venue: Committee Room 3 - Senedd. View directions

Contact: Helen Finlayson 

Expected timing: Remote 

Media

Senedd.TV: View the webcast

Transcript: Transcript for 14/02/2022 - Health and Social Care Committee

Items
Expected timing No. Item

(13.00)

1.

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Minutes:

1.1 The Chair welcomed Members to the meeting.

(13.00-14.00)

2.

Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: evidence session with third sector organisations

Jake Smith, Policy Officer – Carers Wales
Catrin Edwards, Head of External Affairs Wales – Carers Trust Wales
Kate Griffiths, Director for Wales - British Red Cross



Research brief
Paper 1 – Carers Wales

Paper 2 – Carers Trust Wales
Paper 3 – British Red Cross

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

2.1 The Committee received evidence from representatives of third sector organisations.

(14.15-15.00)

3.

Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: evidence session with the housing sector

Chris Jones, Chief Executive – Care and Repair Cymru

Faye Patton, Policy and Research Officer - Care and Repair Cymru 

Catherine May, Tyfu Tai Cymru Manager - Chartered Institute of Housing


Paper 4 – Care and Repair Cymru
Paper 5 – Chartered Institute of Housing

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

3.1 The Committee received evidence from representatives of the housing sector.
3.2 Chris Jones, Chief Executive – Care and Repair, agreed to provide up to date figures on demand from patients for support from the Hospital to a Healthier Home service.

3.3 Chris Jones agreed to provide the Committee with information and data regarding discharge practices and the extent of delays across Wales.

(15.00)

4.

Paper(s) to note

4.1

Joint letter from the Chairs of the Health and Social Care and Children, Young People and Education Committees to the Minister for Social Justice regarding the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Nationality and Borders Bill

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

4.1 The Committee noted the letter.

4.2

Response from the Minister for Social Justice to the Chairs of the Health and Social Care and Children, Young People and Education Committees regarding the Legislative Consent Memorandum for the Nationality and Borders Bill

Supporting documents:

Minutes:

4.2 The Committee noted the response.

(15.00)

5.

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.

(15.00-15.15)

6.

Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: consideration of evidence

Minutes:

6.1     The Committee considered the evidence received.

6.2     The Committee agreed to write to the Minister for Health and Social Services and the chief executives of health boards about whether funding would be provided in 2022-23 for the Hospital to a Healthier Home service.

 

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