Speeches and questions

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

Rhun ap Iorwerth.

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

Thank you, Gareth.

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

Thank you, it's very good of you both to agree to that—that helps with time a little bit, thank you. Gareth Davies.

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

I'd be very happy with that, thank you.

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

Thank you, Jack. Rhianon Passmore.

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

Thank you. Jack Sargeant.

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

To help with the rest of the session, we've got 45 minutes and there are six Members who have got a set of questions each, so that probably leaves us about seven or eight minutes for each set of questions from Members. So, we might be a little but curtailed…

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

Thank you, Sarah. Mark, a very brief question.

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

Sorry for asking.

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

I'm so sorry to cut across, but because we've got so many questions, could you just be a bit—

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

Okay, that's useful. Thank you. Sarah Murphy.

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

Lovely. Just before I move on to Sarah, I just wanted to raise a question myself. I know the Children, Young People, and Education Committee have just published their report on services for care-experienced children and young people, and one of the…

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

Thank you, Fiona. Any further questions from you, Mike, or have you concluded your questions?

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

Thank you. Back to you, Mike.

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

Then I'll come back to you, Mike, if that's all right with you.

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

I'm just checking, Mike, Jack wanted to come in on this. Is it on this point as well?

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

Thank you. Mark Isherwood.

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

Mike, do you mind if Mark comes in with a quick question? I'll come back to you.

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

We can hear you loud and clear now, Mike. Thank you. [Laughter.]

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

We all found it a bit quiet. We'll just try and get a bit of volume, Mike, but if you can just perhaps speak up a little bit more.

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

Mike Hedges.

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

Thank you very much, both, for being with us today. The first set of questions, and an opening question, from Mark Isherwood.

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014: Panel 1

I move to item 2. This is our evaluation of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014. The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act came into force on 6 April 2016. The Welsh Government commissioned an independent evaluation of the Act, which…

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Thank you, Mabon.

25 May 2023, Health and Social Care Committee

Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest

Bore da. Good morning. The Health and Social Care Committee and the Public Accounts and Public Administration Committee have agreed to meet jointly today, under Standing Order 17.53, for the first six items on the agenda today. For the purposes of today's…