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Speeches and questions in Plenary and in committees, newest first. The Llywydd's and deputies' chairing of Plenary is left out.

4,002 speeches and questions

23 September 2021Health and Social Care Committee
COVID-19: update on current situation from the Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Chief Scientific Adviser for Health and the Welsh Government's Technical Advisory Cell
Fliss, you wanted to come in.
23 September 2021Health and Social Care Committee
COVID-19: update on current situation from the Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Chief Scientific Adviser for Health and the Welsh Government's Technical Advisory Cell
Dr Atherton.
23 September 2021Health and Social Care Committee
COVID-19: update on current situation from the Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Chief Scientific Adviser for Health and the Welsh Government's Technical Advisory Cell
Joyce Watson.
23 September 2021Health and Social Care Committee
COVID-19: update on current situation from the Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Chief Scientific Adviser for Health and the Welsh Government's Technical Advisory Cell
Thank you, Jack. And, Fliss, I appreciate that last comment—that's something for the committee to consider as well, I suppose. Can I ask Joyce Watson—? I think I may have seen a virtual hand being lifted. Did you want to come in on this block of questions…
23 September 2021Health and Social Care Committee
COVID-19: update on current situation from the Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Chief Scientific Adviser for Health and the Welsh Government's Technical Advisory Cell
Fliss wants to come in as well, I think, on this question.
23 September 2021Health and Social Care Committee
COVID-19: update on current situation from the Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Chief Scientific Adviser for Health and the Welsh Government's Technical Advisory Cell
That's it. Lovely. Thank you.
23 September 2021Health and Social Care Committee
COVID-19: update on current situation from the Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Chief Scientific Adviser for Health and the Welsh Government's Technical Advisory Cell
Dr Atherton, you have just gone quiet all of a sudden. Perhaps just lean forward a bit and—
23 September 2021Health and Social Care Committee
COVID-19: update on current situation from the Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Chief Scientific Adviser for Health and the Welsh Government's Technical Advisory Cell
Thank you. Jack Sargeant.
23 September 2021Health and Social Care Committee
COVID-19: update on current situation from the Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Chief Scientific Adviser for Health and the Welsh Government's Technical Advisory Cell
Fliss Bennee.
23 September 2021Health and Social Care Committee
COVID-19: update on current situation from the Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Chief Scientific Adviser for Health and the Welsh Government's Technical Advisory Cell
I see, I think, Dr Orford, you put your hand up, and I'll bring in Fliss straight after. Dr Orford.
23 September 2021Health and Social Care Committee
COVID-19: update on current situation from the Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Chief Scientific Adviser for Health and the Welsh Government's Technical Advisory Cell
Thank you, Dr Atherton. Unless any Member wanted to come in, I'll move to Gareth Davies for the next set of questions. Gareth.
23 September 2021Health and Social Care Committee
COVID-19: update on current situation from the Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Chief Scientific Adviser for Health and the Welsh Government's Technical Advisory Cell
Thank you, Dr Orford. If I can go back to Dr Atherton's earlier contribution, I just wonder if you could say, Dr Atherton, a little bit more about the trajectory in terms of when we're likely to hit a peak, and also in regards to any modelling that's being…
23 September 2021Health and Social Care Committee
COVID-19: update on current situation from the Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Chief Scientific Adviser for Health and the Welsh Government's Technical Advisory Cell
That's fine. Dr Orford.
23 September 2021Health and Social Care Committee
COVID-19: update on current situation from the Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Chief Scientific Adviser for Health and the Welsh Government's Technical Advisory Cell
Can I ask you this question, Fliss? In regard to the sequencing to identify new variants, what's the current position in regards to that in Wales, and is that something that is still happening?
23 September 2021Health and Social Care Committee
COVID-19: update on current situation from the Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Chief Scientific Adviser for Health and the Welsh Government's Technical Advisory Cell
Thank you, Dr Atherton.
23 September 2021Health and Social Care Committee
COVID-19: update on current situation from the Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Chief Scientific Adviser for Health and the Welsh Government's Technical Advisory Cell
Can I thank you all for joining us this morning on what is our second formal meeting of this committee, but is our first substantial meeting where we've got witnesses attending? So, thank you for being with us this morning. And can I also thank you for your…
23 September 2021Health and Social Care Committee
COVID-19: update on current situation from the Chief Medical Officer for Wales, Chief Scientific Adviser for Health and the Welsh Government's Technical Advisory Cell
In that case, I move to item 2. And item 2 is in regard to a COVID-19 update from our witnesses this morning. So, I'll ask our witnesses to introduce themselves for the public record, please.
23 September 2021Health and Social Care Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
I'd like to welcome Members this morning and those watching in to the Health and Social Care Committee. This is a hybrid committee meeting this morning, with some Members present here in the Senedd, including myself, and other Members and witnesses joining…
23 September 2021Health and Social Care Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
Welcome, everyone.
21 September 2021Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Future approach to optometry services
Diolch, acting Presiding Officer. Minister, can I thank you for your statement and for the update on the future approach to optometry services? This week, National Eye Health Week stresses the importance, of course, of regular eye tests for all. So, I'm sure…
14 September 2021Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Update on COVID-19
Diolch, Deputy Llywydd. Minister, can I thank you for your statement this afternoon and also for your raft of statements earlier today as well? I very much appreciated that those statements and that information came to us as Members and Members of this Senedd…
14 September 2021Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
Thank you, Llywydd. I'm grateful for Jane Dodds and the First Minister raising these points, and for the First Minister's answer. I think there's a great deal of cross-party support for that north Powys hub, and I believe it'll continue in the same vein, so…
15 July 2021Health and Social Care Committee
Motion under Standing Order 17.42 (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the remainder of this meeting
So, with that, I move to item 4, and under Standing Order 17.42, can I resolve that we exclude the public from the meeting for the remainder of the meeting? Are Members content? Diolch yn fawr. We'll go into private session.
15 July 2021Health and Social Care Committee
Papers to note
I move to item 3, and there are a number of papers to note. There are 3.1 and 3.2, letters from the previous Minister in the last Senedd to the previous committee, updating them and reporting back on their work. Items 3.3 and 3.4 are in regard to the legacy…
15 July 2021Health and Social Care Committee
Committee remit
In that case, we'll move to item 2, and this is in regard to the remit of the committee. I've got the remit in front of me here, so I will read this out. This is in Members' packs that they have as well. The remit of the Health and Social Care Committee is…