13 October 2022 , Health and Social Care Committee
Dentistry - evidence session with Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, Age Cymru and Older People's Commissioner for Wales
Okay. Just finally, to open up to all, how much of an impact will waiting times and capacity in community dental services have on older people, children and those people who can't get out? Because you …
13 October 2022 , Health and Social Care Committee
Dentistry - evidence session with British Dental Association Wales and British Orthodontic Society
… treatment, but it will also include some patients who do qualify for NHS treatment, but, because of the waiting times to access care, have chosen to access that care on a non-NHS basis. But I think …
13 October 2022 , Health and Social Care Committee
Dentistry - evidence session with British Dental Association Wales and British Orthodontic Society
… lucky, it will keep in line with current need, but there's always going to be a waiting time to actually access treatment because of that. COVID then made everything worse, because treatments ceased, and when treatment did …
12 October 2022 , Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services
… which makes sure that patients are sent directly to tests so that they don't have a long time waiting before they start on their journey to really try and get the support that they need …
12 October 2022 , Plenary
Questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services
… are failing the children of Wales. As you are well aware, the pandemic has had an impact on waiting times . We've seen a significant rise in referrals and a rise in the acuity of children who are …
11 October 2022 , Plenary
Statement by the Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Well-being: 'Together for Mental Health' Strategy and Next Steps
… all about. I do have to take issue with some of the things you've said about waiting times , because if we look at the most recent figures for your own constituency in Powys, they're well above …
11 October 2022 , Plenary
Statement by the Minister for Health and Social Services: Approach to Respiratory Viruses
… early stage, or the whole backbone of the Government's plans in bringing down waiting lists and waiting times will suffer …
10 October 2022 , Petitions Committee
New Petitions
… allowing adults seeking an assessment for ADHD the opportunity to choose an alternative provider should they decide the waiting time for their NHS assessment is too long. Welsh residents are being discriminated against for being in Wales …
4 October 2022 , Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
… additional information from the Welsh Government about the impact that changes to the adaptation process are having on waiting times , as well as an update as to whether all councils have adopted a policy of not using means …
27 September 2022 , Plenary
Business Statement and Announcement
… update from the Minister for Climate Change on what steps she is taking to decrease the ever-increasing waiting times , and if any fundamental changes will be made to that department to increase performance …
8 June 2022 , Plenary
Welsh Conservatives Debate: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Thank you, Presiding Officer. Betsi isn't working. You've heard it time and time again in this Chamber over a number of years now. Patients are being let down. Patient safety is being compromised. Some patients have … but it seems to have better performance when it comes to emergency departments and other aspects of care— waiting times —and it spends less money per patient in order to get there. We spend more money per patient …
21 September 2022 , Health and Social Care Committee
COVID-19: Evidence session with Welsh Government
… COVID—people who have suffered from COVID—and the rest potentially resulting from the impact of longer waiting times , delays in treatment and so on. What's being done in Wales to understand that excess death picture? Perhaps …
15 November 2021 , Petitions Committee
Updates to previous petitions
… people. Hopefully, we can offer that sense of light and warmth in the darkest and coldest of their times . But, I would also like to put on record, from the members of the committee, our thanks to Mared … possible. Moving on to item 4.2, P-05-1078, 'Increase funding for mental health services and improve waiting times for people needing help in crisis. We need a change!' This was submitted by Laura Williams, with …
29 June 2022 , Health and Social Care Committee
Pre-appointment hearing for the role of Chair of the Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust: evidence session with the Welsh Government's preferred candidate
… strategy. But it’s the first two that are the day job, isn’t it? Time and time again you’re looking at performance, and you’re questioning and you’re looking to see improvements. I think … clearly isn’t personally going to be driving ambulances, and the board can’t physically change those appalling wait times , which we know people are suffering, actually in physically doing something—it’s not going to leap out …
12 July 2022 , Plenary
Debate: The First Supplementary Budget 2022-23
… additional funding allocations last year, can you give us assurances that additional funding for health to help tackle waiting times and the planned-care backlog this year will be utilised fully? Finally, in the face of the cost …
12 July 2022 , Plenary
Debate: The First Supplementary Budget 2022-23
… funding provided to the NHS to support its recovery from the pandemic, and particularly to deal with waiting times and the planned care backlog. However, the committee wants further clarity on how the money will be spent …
12 July 2022 , Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
… can supply him with a copy. It sets out a year-by-year sequence of ways in which waiting times in Wales will be addressed to the same timetable as his party has set for England. That …
12 July 2022 , Plenary
Questions to the First Minister
Llywydd, it was the leader of the opposition who opened his first question by referring to waiting times in England, not me; he was the person who introduced that in his original question. And I’ll tell him …
29 June 2022 , Plenary
Debate on the Health and Social Care Committee Report—'Waiting well? The impact of the waiting times backlog on people in Wales'
… the debate on the Health and Social Care Committee's report, ' Waiting well? The impact of the waiting times backlog on people in Wales'. I call on the Chair of the committee to move the motion. Russell George …
29 June 2022 , Children, Young People, and Education Committee
Pupil absence—evidence session 7
… health issues are one of the main reasons for absence. So, what do you think the impact of waiting times for child and adolescent mental health service referrals is having in terms of pupil absence …