9 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Adolygiad o weithrediadau, prosesau ac ymchwiliadau a gynhaliwyd gan Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Sorry, I just wanted to clarify. Yes. Sorry, I'm reading my notes incorrectly. So, the individual had been in the role for a year prior to your appointment, so under the previous PSOW.
9 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Adolygiad o weithrediadau, prosesau ac ymchwiliadau a gynhaliwyd gan Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Twenty-two, sorry, yes. So, the individual had been in the role prior to your appointment as—
9 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Adolygiad o weithrediadau, prosesau ac ymchwiliadau a gynhaliwyd gan Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Just to follow on from that, Michelle, you were appointed in August 2021. Was it August 2021? No. Sorry.
9 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Adolygiad o weithrediadau, prosesau ac ymchwiliadau a gynhaliwyd gan Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
So, as a senior management team, that hasn't been escalated to you.
9 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Adolygiad o weithrediadau, prosesau ac ymchwiliadau a gynhaliwyd gan Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
On that point, has anybody, since this has come to light, privately come forward to say, 'I did have concerns'?
9 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Adolygiad o weithrediadau, prosesau ac ymchwiliadau a gynhaliwyd gan Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
I know we're not in reflective mode at the moment, we're looking at this investigation, but is that one of the takeaways that you might take away, to record that and monitor, going forward, just in case?
9 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Adolygiad o weithrediadau, prosesau ac ymchwiliadau a gynhaliwyd gan Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
So, the data tracks through, effectively. The percentage split, if you like, at each stage looks pretty much the same. The data doesn't tend to show that there's something that would need to be looked at further. But, obviously, you say that you're going to…
9 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Adolygiad o weithrediadau, prosesau ac ymchwiliadau a gynhaliwyd gan Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
I think Rhianon wants to come in on that point. Rhianon.
9 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Adolygiad o weithrediadau, prosesau ac ymchwiliadau a gynhaliwyd gan Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Thank you, Rhianon. I'll go over to Peter now, please.
9 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Adolygiad o weithrediadau, prosesau ac ymchwiliadau a gynhaliwyd gan Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Okay. Rhianon. There we are. Oh, hang on. There we are, yes, go.
9 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Adolygiad o weithrediadau, prosesau ac ymchwiliadau a gynhaliwyd gan Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Okay. Thank you for that. If we step back slightly, then, what led you to conclude that an independent external review was the most appropriate way forward on this matter, and how have you ensured that the appointed reviewer is a suitable candidate to conduct…
9 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Adolygiad o weithrediadau, prosesau ac ymchwiliadau a gynhaliwyd gan Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Okay, thank you. So, if we could move on to get a bit more about, further information, on the independent external review, including the scope and the timings and the outcomes. Before I start, could you confirm who you've appointed as the lead to do the…
9 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Adolygiad o weithrediadau, prosesau ac ymchwiliadau a gynhaliwyd gan Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Thank you. Yes, thank you very much. You've set out, going on to something we touched on a few minutes ago, that the former employee responsible for the content was the team leader who managed the councillor code of conduct team from February 2019 until…
9 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Adolygiad o weithrediadau, prosesau ac ymchwiliadau a gynhaliwyd gan Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
One of the things that, when we were talking privately about this, as a committee we were concerned about was the well-being of the individual concerned as well as the well-being of your staff. You talked a little bit about the support that has been given to…
9 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Adolygiad o weithrediadau, prosesau ac ymchwiliadau a gynhaliwyd gan Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
And within the scope of your investigation now and the terms of reference that you've presented to us, are those sorts of—? Where people have challenged or asked for something to be reviewed, is that process—? Are those cases going to be looked at again, just…
9 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Adolygiad o weithrediadau, prosesau ac ymchwiliadau a gynhaliwyd gan Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
What process would you have followed against the office when you were accused as an office of potentially having a political bias? Can you talk us through how you would assess that and what checks and balances you've got in place to make sure that you are…
9 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Adolygiad o weithrediadau, prosesau ac ymchwiliadau a gynhaliwyd gan Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Okay, thank you for that. You've talked about a duty of care to the—. Sorry, Mike. There we are. Mike wanted to come in on that—sorry. There we are. Mike.
9 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Adolygiad o weithrediadau, prosesau ac ymchwiliadau a gynhaliwyd gan Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Thank you. Can you outline, really, what the—? You've talked about the disciplinary process that you'd started in suspending the individual. Can you outline the procedure that would have been undertaken should an allegation of potential political bias be…
9 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Adolygiad o weithrediadau, prosesau ac ymchwiliadau a gynhaliwyd gan Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Diolch yn fawr. Fantastic. Thank you very much. This is the committee's first session of its review into the operations, processes and investigations carried out by the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales, which we were formally instructed to carry out by the…
9 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Adolygiad o weithrediadau, prosesau ac ymchwiliadau a gynhaliwyd gan Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru: Sesiwn dystiolaeth
Okay. So, our substantive item this morning is a review into the operations, processes and investigations carried out by the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales, and it's our first evidence session. We want to thank the witnesses for coming in this morning…
9 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
Papurau i'w nodi
We'll move on to item 2. Item 2 is papers to note. We have one paper to note, and that is a letter from the Cabinet Secretary, so could we note that for the record? That's great. Thank you.
9 Mai 2024 , Finance Committee
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8 Mai 2024 , Cyfarfod Llawn
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