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Welsh Labour Debate: Palliative and end-of-life care
I will now. Thank you very much, Presiding Officer. So, Cabinet Minister, you made all the right noises when you were in opposition; now you're in Government, we need to see that turned into action. Thank you.
, Plenary
Welsh Labour Debate: Palliative and end-of-life care
I'd like to thank the Welsh Labour Party for bringing forward this important debate this afternoon. My Welsh Conservative colleagues and I are pleased to be supporting this motion. Palliative and end-of-life care are incredibly important elements of our…
, Plenary
Statement by the Cabinet Minister for Health and Care: Update on winter preparedness
Can I also thank the Cabinet Minister for his statement this afternoon? With winter looming, ensuring that the NHS is as prepared as can be for what might be lurking around the corner is indeed paramount. Winter is always a demanding time for our health…
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Business Statement and Announcement
Business Minister, can I please request an urgent statement from the Welsh Government about the proposed closure of the three junctions alongside the M4 in Newport? All residents know that shutting down junctions 27, 26 and 25 on the M4 would be disastrous…
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Questions to the First Minister
First Minister, you've spoken about the importance of improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the Welsh Government. You've even appointed a Minister for the task. My constituents and the people of Wales need more than just warm words, new strategies and…
, Health and Social Care Committee
Legislative Consent: Health Bill - evidence session 4
Okay, great. Thank you so much.
, Health and Social Care Committee
Legislative Consent: Health Bill - evidence session 4
Thank you.
, Health and Social Care Committee
Legislative Consent: Health Bill - evidence session 4
So, as it stands, there aren't any particular safeguarding options that you're pushing forward for to be a part of this Bill?
, Health and Social Care Committee
Legislative Consent: Health Bill - evidence session 4
Okay. Thank you so much for your answer. In relation to safeguarding, because obviously we're going to be talking about patient confidentiality, we're talking about public confidence, and also the appropriate use of data in relation to Schedule 7, which I…
, Health and Social Care Committee
Legislative Consent: Health Bill - evidence session 4
No, that's okay. In relation to Schedule 7 and the Bill's wider data sharing and information provisions for healthcare and adult social care services in Wales—I know you just touched upon that in your response—I just wanted to know, with regard to your…
, Health and Social Care Committee
Legislative Consent: Health Bill - evidence session 4
Okay, fine.
, Health and Social Care Committee
Legislative Consent: Health Bill - evidence session 4
Have they given you a time frame as to when that will be?
, Health and Social Care Committee
Legislative Consent: Health Bill - evidence session 4
Thank you very much, Chair. Good morning. I'd like to ask: what role will NHS organisations have in the development and governance of the single patient record? And what steps are the Welsh Government and Digital Health and Care Wales going to be taking to…
, Plenary
Statement by the Deputy Minister for Social Care, Mental Health and Women’s Health: Stronger Safeguarding for a Safer Wales
Thank you, Deputy Minister, for this afternoon's statement. Putting stronger safeguards in place is something to be welcomed, but it must be more than just about structures, strategies and warm words from the Welsh Government. It is about whether a child or…
, Plenary
Statement by the Deputy Minister for Transport: Strategic Priorities for the Menai Strait Crossings and M4 around Newport
Before I begin my contribution, I just want to thank the Minister for the meeting that we had this morning. It was incredibly productive, and also I'm delighted for the residents and activists of the Magor and Undy station who have been campaigning for…
, Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
Minister, can I please request a statement from the Cabinet Minister for health and social care on support for people living with Huntington's disease? Huntington's is a rare neurological condition where symptoms affect thinking and cognitive abilities, as…
, Health and Social Care Committee
Legislative Consent: Health Bill - evidence session 3: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board and Powys Teaching Health Board
Thank you, Chair.
, Health and Social Care Committee
Legislative Consent: Health Bill - evidence session 3: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board and Powys Teaching Health Board
So, my final question—. I promise, Chair, this is my final one, because I am conscious of time. I'm asking most people who are coming today to give evidence this question. Obviously, the focal point today is the Health Bill. I appreciate, as a committee…
, Health and Social Care Committee
Legislative Consent: Health Bill - evidence session 3: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board and Powys Teaching Health Board
Clara, sorry to put your mind not at ease, but the previous members that we had that joined us earlier to give evidence said that that's not working well, the app between England and Wales.
, Health and Social Care Committee
Legislative Consent: Health Bill - evidence session 3: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board and Powys Teaching Health Board
Okay, great. What actions do you feel are going to be required to improve inoperable—I can't speak today, my apologies—interoperability and support that is going to be effective for cross-border care as the digital systems evolve, going forward, with this…
, Health and Social Care Committee
Legislative Consent: Health Bill - evidence session 3: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board and Powys Teaching Health Board
Okay, great.
, Health and Social Care Committee
Legislative Consent: Health Bill - evidence session 3: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board and Powys Teaching Health Board
Thank you so much, Chair. I want to ask a bit about data. You mentioned about some of the poor ways of communication that currently exist. I just wanted to know, and for the benefit of the committee, are there any other ways that you feel that you could call…
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Legislative Consent: Health Bill - evidence session 2: Llais
Thanks. Thank you, Chair.
, Health and Social Care Committee
Legislative Consent: Health Bill - evidence session 2: Llais
How is that working out for you so far?
, Health and Social Care Committee
Legislative Consent: Health Bill - evidence session 2: Llais
I was going to ask my second question on the single patient record, but I believe you answered it to my colleague earlier, which is absolutely fine. But there's something that I'd like—. I hope, through the Chair, I can ask this question. In relation to this…