12 October 2021 , Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Update on COVID-19
Thank you, Deputy Presiding Officer. Can I thank the Minister for her statement today, and can I also align myself to the Minister's comments in regard to mental health and the important agenda in that regard as well? Minister, you mentioned your winter plan…
12 October 2021 , Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
Diolch, Llywydd. Thank you, First Minister, for your reply. I can understand that there is a need for a planned approach to developing grid networks, and taking a strategic approach. I saw the press release from the Welsh Government last month in regard to…
12 October 2021 , Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
6. What progress has the Welsh Government made in developing a strategic plan for the future energy grid to 2050? OQ56989
5 October 2021 , Plenary
The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 17) Regulations 2021
Thank you ever so much, Jane. I wholeheartedly agree with you in terms of the anti-vaxxers that are outside the Senedd today, but I did notice there are some more sensible people outside the Senedd today that are supportive of the position against these…
5 October 2021 , Plenary
The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 17) Regulations 2021
Thank you, Jenny. I think what the nightclub industry would say is that it's the length of time it takes to process people through. And there have been examples where, by the time that people are processed to get through, then it's the end of the evening. I'm…
5 October 2021 , Plenary
The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 17) Regulations 2021
Will you take an intervention, Jenny?
5 October 2021 , Plenary
The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 17) Regulations 2021
I am pleased that the Labour Member supports the fact that a checkpoint society is the wrong approach, so I look forward to him voting against the regulations this afternoon. There is a real risk here that the implementation of COVID passes could be a…
5 October 2021 , Plenary
The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 17) Regulations 2021
There is a wide range of ethical, equality, privacy, legal and operational ramifications of COVID passports. [Interruption.] I hear some Labour Members chuntering in the background, but it was the First Minister himself—and the Minister herself—who have said…
5 October 2021 , Plenary
The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 17) Regulations 2021
Just earlier this year, the First Minister, also in the Chamber this afternoon as well, stated that the Welsh Government had no intention or plans to introduce vaccine passports for venues here in Wales. We are now in a positive position where 70 per cent of…
5 October 2021 , Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Update on Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Can I thank the Minister for her statement today and also for the invitation to technical briefings? I know, Minister, that you, as much as I am, are appalled that one in three babies who were stillborn at Cwm Taf may have survived if it were not for serious…
29 September 2021 , Plenary
Welsh Conservatives Debate: Transport
Thank you, Presiding Officer. Can I thank Members who took part in this debate today? My colleague Joel James opened the debate today, calling on the Government in a number of areas, but first of all, Joel set out the positive impact of the removal of the…
29 September 2021 , Plenary
90-second Statements
Today marks World Heart Day and, to raise awareness, British Heart Foundation Cymru have been hosting a drop-in session on the steps of the Senedd. It was good that so many Members were able to attend today. British Heart Foundation Cymru are also launching a…
23 September 2021 , Health and Social Care Committee
Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting and from the meeting on 7 October
In that case, I move to item 5, and I propose in accordance with Standing Order 17.42 that the committee resolves to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting and from the meeting also on 7 October. Are Members content? Thank you. Diolch yn fawr…
23 September 2021 , Health and Social Care Committee
Paper(s) to note
In that case, I move to item 4. There are a large number of papers to note, so I'm not going to go through them. We've had a large number of papers over the summer period, so there's various correspondence in regard to the previous committee's work, and there…
23 September 2021 , Health and Social Care Committee
General scrutiny session with the Minister for Health and Social Services, the Deputy Minister for Social Services and the Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing
There we are. Thank you. Sorry, I wasn't sure—do you want to make any comment, Minister, as we conclude? No. The Minister's waving. Thank you, Ministers, and diolch yn fawr.
23 September 2021 , Health and Social Care Committee
General scrutiny session with the Minister for Health and Social Services, the Deputy Minister for Social Services and the Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing
Thank you, Deputy Minister. Can I thank the Ministers for their time with us today? I think I should put on record as well, on behalf of the committee, I think we are greatly indebted to our health service and our social care workforce and health…
23 September 2021 , Health and Social Care Committee
General scrutiny session with the Minister for Health and Social Services, the Deputy Minister for Social Services and the Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing
Deputy Minister, just a quick response if possible.
23 September 2021 , Health and Social Care Committee
General scrutiny session with the Minister for Health and Social Services, the Deputy Minister for Social Services and the Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing
Diolch, Rhun. Gareth, you have a very quick question.
23 September 2021 , Health and Social Care Committee
General scrutiny session with the Minister for Health and Social Services, the Deputy Minister for Social Services and the Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing
That's probably a question not for Mr Heaney, but for the Minister, I suspect.
23 September 2021 , Health and Social Care Committee
General scrutiny session with the Minister for Health and Social Services, the Deputy Minister for Social Services and the Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing
Thank you, Dr Goodall. We've got nine minutes left of the meeting. Rhun ap Iorwerth has joined us, so, Rhun, you've got nine minutes to cover the areas that you want to raise with the Ministers.
23 September 2021 , Health and Social Care Committee
General scrutiny session with the Minister for Health and Social Services, the Deputy Minister for Social Services and the Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing
Joyce Watson.
23 September 2021 , Health and Social Care Committee
General scrutiny session with the Minister for Health and Social Services, the Deputy Minister for Social Services and the Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing
Thank you, Deputy Minister, and Mike Hedges. We've got limited time, and I want to allow enough time for Rhun ap Iorwerth, who's joined us, to ask his questions. So, we've got a couple of supplementaries—if they could just be brief, with brief replies…
23 September 2021 , Health and Social Care Committee
General scrutiny session with the Minister for Health and Social Services, the Deputy Minister for Social Services and the Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing
And if the Minister could just be more brief in replying to this, so we can get through our final questions. Minister.
23 September 2021 , Health and Social Care Committee
General scrutiny session with the Minister for Health and Social Services, the Deputy Minister for Social Services and the Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing
Do you have any further—?
23 September 2021 , Health and Social Care Committee
General scrutiny session with the Minister for Health and Social Services, the Deputy Minister for Social Services and the Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing
[Inaudible]—to come in. Dr Goodall.