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Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: evidence session with Alzheimer's Society Cymru
Thank you, Rhun. Thank you, Angela, as well, for your attendance this morning. It's powerful evidence, and I think, on behalf of the committee, we not only thank you for your work, but all unpaid carers who support their families and friends as well. So…
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Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: evidence session with Alzheimer's Society Cymru
Thank you. Thank you. Rhun ap Iorwerth.
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Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: evidence session with Alzheimer's Society Cymru
Thank you, Joyce. Mike Hedges.
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Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: evidence session with Alzheimer's Society Cymru
Thank you, Jack. Joyce Watson.
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Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: evidence session with Alzheimer's Society Cymru
Thanks, Angela. Jack may pick up on some of those points, Angela, in his next set of questions now, so thank you, Angela.
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Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: evidence session with Alzheimer's Society Cymru
Angela, I don't want to put you on the spot, so don’t feel you have to contribute to this section at all. There might be some specific questions later for you, but if you wanted to say anything at this point at all, do feel free to come in now.
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Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: evidence session with Alzheimer's Society Cymru
I'm really sorry, we're a bit stretched for time. Do you have any last questions at all, Gareth? And I'll ask Angela if she wants to come in.
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Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: evidence session with Alzheimer's Society Cymru
Thank you, Angela. Right, we'll move on now, I think, to the next Member to ask a set of questions and we'll come back to some other issues as well. Gareth Davies.
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Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: evidence session with Alzheimer's Society Cymru
Thank you, Angela. Thanks ever so much for sharing it, and it's powerful to have that experience and a story like yours delivered to us, and it just seems it's a catalogue of obvious errors. As you were talking, I was thinking, 'Oh well, we will—', that I'd…
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Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: evidence session with Alzheimer's Society Cymru
Thank you. Thank you, Huw, for outlining those common issues. I knew there was a good reason why I normally let the witnesses introduce themselves, but thank you for correcting the record there. Angela, thanks ever so much for being with us today—really…
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Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: evidence session with Alzheimer's Society Cymru
In that case, I move to item 2 today. This is the fourth meeting that we are taking oral evidence from in regard to our inquiry on hospital discharge and its impact on patient flows through hospitals. So, we're very pleased this morning to welcome the two…
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Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
Croeso, bawb. Bore da. Good morning. Welcome to the Health and Social Care Committee this morning. I'd like to welcome Members this morning and members of the public. A few issues as we move to item 1. This meeting is remote this morning, so all Members and…
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Questions to the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd
I'm sure you will agree with me, Minister, that it's hugely stressful for a farming family and a farming business when they are under TB restrictions. And I'm sure you will want the Welsh Government to do all they can in limiting that stress and anxiety that…
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Questions to the Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd
3. Will the Minister provide an update on the Welsh Government's plans to eradicate TB in mid Wales? OQ57749
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Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Update on COVID-19
Diolch, Dirprwy Lywydd. Thank you for your statement today, Minister. I very much welcome the announcement last Friday regarding a road map to releasing restrictions, with the majority of restrictions being lifted at the end of this month. This is very good…
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The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2022
Minister, can I associate myself with the comments you made on the successful roll-out of vaccinations, and all those who have worked so hard in delivering those vaccinations to allow us to get to the stage that we've got to now in relaxing restrictions on…
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Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services
Thank you, Minister, for your reply. I appreciate it's your birthday today and usually people give you presents, but I'm hoping that you'll give my constituents a present through your answer today. Minister, there is strong community support and cross-party…
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Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services
5. Will the Minister provide an update on Welsh Government plans to improve health provision in mid Wales? OQ57641
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Legislative Consent Motion on the Nationality and Borders Bill
Diolch, Llywydd. I'm speaking today in my capacity as the Chair of the Health and Social Care Committee, and I present the views of its members as a whole. Can I say 'thank you' to the Minister for responding to our report, which was only laid today, I…
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Legislative Consent Motion on the Health and Care Bill
Thank you, Presiding Officer. I speak today in my capacity as the Chair of the Health and Social Care Committee. Our view on the provisions set out in the report are listed in the report that we've presented, but I would draw the Minister's and Members'…
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Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Update on COVID-19
After 19 weeks, we have finally decided to scrap vaccination passports. Of course, I'm delighted with that position, because they were ineffective, they were costly to businesses, with no evidence that they actually worked in limiting the spread of…
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Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Update on COVID-19
Can I thank the Minister for her statement today, and also for the briefing earlier that was made available to health committee members? That was very much appreciated. Minister, I'm very pleased with some of the details in your statement. You talk about…
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Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting
In that case, that moves us to item 5, and I would propose under Standing Order 17.42 that the committee resolves to exclude the public from the remainder of today's meeting. Are Members content? Okay, if Members are content with that, as they are, our next…
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Paper(s) to note
With that, I move to item 4, and we have two papers to note this afternoon. One is a joint letter from our committee and the Children, Young People, and Education Committee to the Minister for Social Justice regarding the legislative consent memorandum for…
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Hospital discharge and its impact on patient flow through hospitals: evidence session with the housing sector
Thank you, Chris. Well, thank you to all our witnesses this afternoon. Have you finished your line of questioning? I think you have, Joyce. Yes, I presume you have. Yes, lovely. Thank you to all our witnesses this afternoon; it's been a really useful and…