Vaccination and infectious disease

Jeremy MilesLabour

24 September 2024, Plenary

Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care: Winter preparedness in the NHS

…services will face over winter, I have asked organisations to focus on a number of key areas. Firstly, vaccination. Our children's flu programme is already under way, of course, and the COVID-19 and adult flu programmes will begin on 1 October. In the years since the pandemic, we have seen a decline…

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Taryn Stephens

19 September 2024, Children, Young People, and Education Committee

Children and Young People on the margins - evidence session

…regards to health and education. So, we know that, in health, they've developed, in A&E departments and sexual health services, a health sexual exploitation risk questionnaire, to assist staff in identification and referral processes. We also know that the 'Ask and Act' training has been rolled out…

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Gareth DaviesConservative

19 September 2024, Children, Young People, and Education Committee

Children and Young People on the margins - evidence session

…to share information between different organisations, such as accident and emergency departments and sexual health clinics, getting that parity of esteem across NHS and social services, to make sure that information can be shared in a protective and safe way, but in a way that all agencies that are…

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Vaughan GethingLabour

17 July 2024, Plenary

Welsh Conservatives Debate: Motion under Section 37(1)(b) of the Government of Wales Act 2006

…journalist's photograph was published to us. The full exchange from this chat has been submitted to the COVID inquiry. This second image confirms that the former Minister for Social Partnership was a member of that chat on that day, at that time. When an iMessage chat is viewed on an individual's…

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Rhun ap IorwerthPlaid

17 July 2024, Plenary

Welsh Conservatives Debate: Motion under Section 37(1)(b) of the Government of Wales Act 2006

…of families who lost loved ones during the pandemic for those messages not to have been provided to the COVID inquiry. This was not a case of the First Minister somehow losing his data as a result of maintenance on his phone, but rather an instruction to hide what should have already been in the…

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Darren MillarConservative

16 July 2024, Plenary

Business Statement and Announcement

…are available in other practices, but aren't available there. For example, simple and straightforward vaccinations are not available in the practice in Colwyn Bay, in the West End Medical Centre, in my own constituency. So, I think that these are all issues that need to be taken into account as part…

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Mabon ap GwynforPlaid

3 July 2024, Plenary

Welsh Conservatives Debate: NHS waiting lists

…such as fax machines. They also continue to resist the resounding case for holding a fully independent COVID inquiry for Wales. While the Westminster parties peddle quick-fixes and duck responsibility, therefore, Plaid Cymru is the only party that has the serious solutions to restore the NHS to…

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Mick AntoniwLabour

25 June 2024, Plenary

Questions to the Counsel General

Well, the COVID inquiry is an extremely important inquiry into one of the most important incidents that have affected all our communities throughout the UK, and, of course, many internationally, and I very much support the work of it. I think those who watch those aspects of the inquiry will…

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Delyth JewellPlaid

25 June 2024, Plenary

Questions to the Counsel General

…agree with me that the only way that we can find the truth about those lessons would be to have a Wales COVID inquiry, as the families themselves have campaigned for so tirelessly over a long period of time?

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Delyth JewellPlaid

25 June 2024, Plenary

Questions to the Counsel General

4. What legal advice has the Counsel General provided to the Welsh Government about evidence given by Welsh Ministers to the UK COVID inquiry regarding deleted messages? OQ61319

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Vaughan GethingLabour

25 June 2024, Plenary

Questions to the First Minister

…undermine what general practice does and which makes sure that, for some of us, where we can get our vaccine in a different way, that's possible too. Almost every Senedd Member gets an invite to attend an event with community pharmacies. So, it's about how we support the wider primary care team…

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Sam RowlandsConservative

25 June 2024, Plenary

Questions to the First Minister

…will he also give assurances to GPs that planned changes to things like central procurement of the flu vaccine will not damage the funding of already stretched GP services?

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Mark DrakefordLabour

24 June 2024, Standards of Conduct Committee

Inquiry into Individual Member Accountability: Evidence session 7

The difficulty will be that there will be some evidence that some vaccination does do some harm to some people. It will be very limited numbers of cases, and the good that is done to the vast majority through vaccination will have outweighed the harm done to a much smaller number of people in much…

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