, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
General scrutiny of the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
Jenny, can I just come in? I was very interested to hear that, that there's the outreach Flying Start, because people say very often, 'We're not in a Flying Start area', but there are little pockets, aren't there, of deprivation that should be included. So…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
General scrutiny of the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
Okay. Thank you. We move on to Jenny.
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
General scrutiny of the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
Okay. Russell, would you like to continue?
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
General scrutiny of the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
I've heard that the north Wales health board have just appointed two new ENT professionals, which is a relief, so hopefully that will impact there. Has the pandemic caused an issue and they're trying to still recover from that?
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
General scrutiny of the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
Okay. Thank you. I was going to say we've got just two weeks left, I think, now, isn't it? Could I just welcome students from Cardiff Met who are here to listen to the committee today? Welcome. Could we move on now to questions from Russell?
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
General scrutiny of the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
When will the integrated quality statement be published? And can you outline exactly how it will lead to enforceable, measurable improvement and not simply remain a policy document without clear delivery mechanisms or accountability for health boards?
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
General scrutiny of the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
Okay. Thank you. And digital is being rolled out, isn't it, across health board areas now?
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
General scrutiny of the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
Okay, thank you. And how confident are you that the data you require health boards to collect provides a robust, consistent picture of child health outcomes across health boards and between different groups of children, including those most affected by…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
General scrutiny of the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
Thank you very much. Welcome to the meeting today. We're going to move on now to questions. I'll start off with the first questions. These are to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care. Looking back over the last five years, to what extent has…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
General scrutiny of the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
We'll move on now to agenda item 2, which is a scrutiny session with the Cabinet Secretary and Ministers—the final scrutiny session of Senedd 6. So, can I introduce the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Jeremy Miles, and thank you for your written…
, Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Introductions, apologies, substitutions and declarations of interest
Thank you. Welcome, again, to today's meeting of the Children, Young People and Education Committee. The public items of the meeting are being broadcast live on Senedd.tv, and a Record of Proceedings will be published as usual. The meeting is bilingual and…
, Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
Thank you for that response. I recently spoke at the Deeside business forum transport seminar, along with Transport for Wales and Flintshire council. The excitement was palpable there about what is being delivered now. I once was told that there are 400…
, Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
2. Will the First Minister provide an update on the delivery of network north Wales? OQ63919
, Petitions Committee
Motion under Standing Order 17.42(ix) to resolve to exclude the public from the meeting for the remainder of today's business:
That brings us on to agenda item 5, which concludes the public business now. I propose, in accordance with Standing Order 17.42, that the committee resolves to meet in private for the remainder of the meeting. Are Members content? Okay. Thank you.
, Petitions Committee
Papers to note
That leads us, then, on to agenda item 4, which are papers to note. Are committee happy to note the papers? I don't see any dissension. Thank you very much.
, Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
Okay. Thank you. Are we all in agreement? Very good. We'll close the petition. Thank you.
, Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
A choice for regions to make, yes, I agree. We can't keep them all open. It's our duty now, as we come to the end of the sixth Senedd, to close petitions as well. So, I agree we should close this going forward. I thank the local campaigners. I'm sure they…
, Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
Okay. I agree with you as well. It's about choices of funding as well, isn't it? So, now that funding that might have gone into certain grants, such as active travel, which was increased threefold, is now being given to the corporate joint committees for…
, Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
Thank you, Vaughan. Rhys.
, Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
Would anybody else like to speak?
, Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
I hear what's being said. Time is of the essence for stroke victims. I remember being asked to help a neighbour, and the paramedic that came, that's what he tested for, first of all, because he knew if it was a potential stroke, he had to get that person to…
, Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
Yes.
, Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
Okay. Thank you, Vaughan. Does anybody else want to come in? Lindsay.
, Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
So, Joel suggested that we write to the Minister responsible for this area to highlight the petition and request that, going forward, as part of the Green Paper consultation as well, individuals should have their own water meters on sites such as this, cabin…
, Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
Okay. Any other comments? So, going forward, we will keep the petition open. Thank you. Item 3.3, petition P-06-1521, 'Give park home residents in Wales the right to a water meter'. I need to declare an interest here because Sam Swash, the petitioner, is an…