2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
Okay. Thank you. I think that brings us to the end of our formal questions. Unless Members have any further matters they wish to raise with you before we conclude, it just falls on me to thank the four of you, all of you, for attending and answering our…
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
No. Okay. Thank you. I'll finish on this. Your 2023-24 accounts stated that you intended to publish a new long-term sickness policy during the summer recess and launch absence management training by the end of this year. What update, if any, can you provide…
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
It's not a random thing if a department head just feels like doing it, or—
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
It's part of the HR system, where—
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
Is it systemic?
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
You said 'should'. Is that systemic, or aspirational?
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
So, you've talked about team events and, hopefully, you'll confirm those are interactive—you're asking people to contribute their ideas, collating those and seeking agreement before you conclude the meetings. In terms of one-to-one, can you confirm that your…
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
Okay. Thank you. Thinking about when I did my professional exams, and we considered change plans, which you've referred to widely today, the focus was very much on ensuring that the staff affected felt that things were done with them, rather than to them…
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
Hefin, yes.
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
Thank you. Back to me, I’m afraid. Noting both that the number of staff in post at 31 March this year and the average during the preceding year had increased compared with 2022-23, but also that sickness rates and absences due to mental health increased…
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
Thank you very much indeed. We're bringing back Natasha Asghar.
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
Thank you very much indeed. Luke Fletcher has some questions.
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
Thank you very much indeed. Could I bring in Rhianon Passmore, please?
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
In that case, I invite Natasha Asghar to take up the questions.
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
And you have no further questions, Mike.
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
You had some on key performance indicators.
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
Mike, I think the next set of questions as well are with you. Are you happy to take those forward?
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
Thank you. Before you continue, Mike, I think the chief executive has a comment.
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
Yes, indeed. But just to assure you—
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
Thank you. Who'd like to take up Mike's question?
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
Well, can I bring Hefin in first and then invite the rest of your colleagues to comment?
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
Okay. Thank you. Well, in answering that, you've also answered my next question, so I can jump to another Member and invite Mike Hedges to ask his questions.
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
Thank you very much indeed. We have a number of questions for you, and as protocol has it, as Chair, I will begin. How did you prioritise finding the budgetary savings initially needed for the £435,000 reduction in funding at the first supplementary budget in…
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Craffu ar Gyfrifon Comisiwn y Senedd ar gyfer 2023-24
Croeso. Welcome back to our meeting this morning. Could I start by welcoming back a couple of witnesses from the previous session? Could I please invite the new witnesses to name themselves and identify their roles for the record?
2 Hydref 2024 , Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee
Sesiwn dystiolaeth: Penodiadau Cyhoeddus Comisiwn y Senedd
Thank you very much indeed. That brings this short set of questions to an end. If we could have a five-minute break while we switch around the witnesses. Thank you very much indeed.
