Welsh Conservatives

Speeches and questions

Speeches and questions in Plenary and in committees, newest first. The Llywydd's and deputies' chairing of Plenary is left out.

2,323 speeches and questions

15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
Thank you, Mabon. We've only got five minutes left, and I would like to bring James in, please, to ask the last couple of questions.
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
Come in, David.
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
Mabon.
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
You feel there's more of an emphasis for health to be focused, whereas perhaps that isn't quite the case so much within a local authority setting.
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
Who wants to start? Suzie.
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
Back to you, John.
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
Back to you, John, unless, Chris, there's anything you want to add.
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
Chris, would you like to come in, or David? David, come in.
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
Is there anything that anybody else would like to add?
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
Thanks, Chris. I'm going to move us on, if I can. We've got half an hour left. Can I bring John Griffiths in, please?
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
Okay. Mabon.
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
No worries. Thank you. Sorry, Chris.
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
Whoever would like to start.
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
Thank you, Lesley. We're about halfway through our session. We've quite a lot to get through now, so we'll try to be as concise as we can. Joyce.
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
Back to you, Lesley.
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
Chris.
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
David, do you want to come in?
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
Thanks. Lesley, back to you.
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
Who'd like to start? Suzie.
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
Thanks for that, Chris. Can I bring Lesley in, please?
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
Okay. So, data seems like a huge issue. It would be interesting—I'm not going to go into it too much now, but it would be interesting—to know what was that data like 10 years ago: are we slipping, are we improving? Clearly, I hear a lot about data, or the…
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
Thanks for that. Chris or David, would you like to come in on that at all? David, anything? Yes, come on in, David.
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
Right. Thanks, Lesley. Just a last couple of points from me, then. Could you give us an indication of what data is currently being collected on unpaid carers in healthcare settings and what gaps do you feel there may be? And what are the barriers to reliable…
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
Okay.
15 January 2026Health and Social Care Committee
Improving access to support for unpaid carers: evidence session with local health board representatives
Okay, yes. Lesley, please, come on in.