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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board: evidence session with the Chief Executive and interim Chair
You've made the points around the special measures process being there to be supportive and to offer that support et cetera, but I suppose I'm asking you, Carol, from your professional perspective, if you were the health Minister, what would you change about…
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board: evidence session with the Chief Executive and interim Chair
I want to just—. If any other Members have got questions on the special measures process, then please indicate. But I just want to dive into that a bit more, because some would say, 'Well, the special measures process didn't work last time.' So, I'm asking…
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board: evidence session with the Chief Executive and interim Chair
What, being in special measures?
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board: evidence session with the Chief Executive and interim Chair
Thank you, Carol. Gareth Davies.
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board: evidence session with the Chief Executive and interim Chair
Mabon, you wanted to come in on this.
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board: evidence session with the Chief Executive and interim Chair
Thank you.
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board: evidence session with the Chief Executive and interim Chair
Thank you, Dyfed. It's probably a good time now to move on to the next cycle. So, I know that Sarah Murphy has got questions on that. Sarah Murphy.
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board: evidence session with the Chief Executive and interim Chair
Thank you, Gareth and Dyfed. Mabon.
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board: evidence session with the Chief Executive and interim Chair
Okay, no problem at all. Dyfed, did you want to come in as well on the back of Gareth's question?
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board: evidence session with the Chief Executive and interim Chair
Can I just bring Mabon in as well at this point, and then I'll come to you, Dyfed, as well, to sum up both questions? Mabon.
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board: evidence session with the Chief Executive and interim Chair
Okay. Gareth, you wanted to come in on this.
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board: evidence session with the Chief Executive and interim Chair
Were they too ambitious?
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board: evidence session with the Chief Executive and interim Chair
So, they were supposed to be delivered by the end of cycle 2, but they're going to move into cycle 3. Is that right?
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board: evidence session with the Chief Executive and interim Chair
Sorry, what were the areas that weren't achieved, then, that were going to move to cycle 3? What were they?
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board: evidence session with the Chief Executive and interim Chair
If I can just pause on the—. You've explained the cycles. So, there's the third cycle that's coming up, so if we pause on that for a moment, because I know another Member wants to ask a question on that going forward. But in terms of the first two 90-day…
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board: evidence session with the Chief Executive and interim Chair
Either of you.
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board: evidence session with the Chief Executive and interim Chair
Yes, thank you, Carol. And, Dyfed, perhaps, or both of you, really, can you just give us a brief update of where we are in terms of the special measures intervention from your perspective?
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board: evidence session with the Chief Executive and interim Chair
Thank you both for being with us today. Carol Shillabeer, if I could ask you the first question. Have you got the most difficult job in Wales?
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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board: evidence session with the Chief Executive and interim Chair
In that case, I move to item 4. Item 4 is our session this morning in regard to follow-up with Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in terms of having an update in terms of the special measures intervention and any progress made. I'd like to welcome our…
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Introductions, apologies, substitutions, and declarations of interest
Croeso, bawb. Welcome back to the Health and Social Care Committee. I move to item 3. Item 3 is in regard to any substitutions and apologies this morning, or declarations of interest. We have apologies this morning from Joyce Watson, and if there are any…
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Motion under Standing Orders 17.42 (vi) and (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the next item of business and item 6 of today's meeting
So, with that and a motion under Standing Order 17.42, I propose that we go into private session for this next item and item 6. Do Members agree? Yes. Great. Diolch yn fawr. In that case, we'll go into private session.
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Motion under Standing Orders 17.42 (vi) and (ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the next item of business and item 6 of today's meeting
Croeso, bawb, bore da. Welcome to the Health and Social Care Committee this morning. I propose that this morning, for the first session with Audit Wales, that we take this in private session, and then, if that's agreed by Members, we'll go back into public…
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: Digital and AI technology in the NHS
Prehistoric. [Laughter.] Thank you, Andrew. —prehistoric technologies and the adoption of cutting-edge technologies to create a resourced, renowned and reliable Welsh NHS. And resourced: we do need a Welsh NHS that is fully resourced. I want to see an NHS…
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: Digital and AI technology in the NHS
So, here in Wales, we do have some progress, but progress is slow; it's not as fast as I certainly would like it to be, which brings me on to points 3 and 4 of our motion today. It was really good, it was great to see, the first e-prescriptions in Wales…
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Welsh Conservatives Debate: Digital and AI technology in the NHS
Diolch, Presiding Officer. I move the motion today in the name of my colleague Darren Millar. Technology is revolutionising the delivery of healthcare around the globe. Innovative technological solutions, from artificial intelligence, virtual reality, 3D…