Health and Social Care Committee

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COVID-19

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Latest Committee Activity

Committee News

The Committee has written to the Minister for Health and Social Services regarding our inquiry into endoscopy services
The Committee will next meet on Thursday 30 March
The Committee has published the Welsh Government’s response to our report: Connecting the dots: tackling mental health inequalities in Wales
The Welsh Government has responded to the Committee’s report on scrutiny of the Welsh Government Draft Budget 2023-24
The Committee has published its report on the pre-appointment hearing for the role of Chair of Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Due to the Committee’s forthcoming work on the Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill, the deadline for submitting evidence to the gynaecological cancers inquiry has been extended to Friday 17 March 2023
The Committee has published our latest NHS waiting times monitoring report February 2023
The Committee published its report on dentistry on 15 February 2023
The Health Service Procurement (Wales) Bill was introduced to the Senedd on 13 February 2023. The Committee will be undertaking Stage 1 scrutiny of the general principles of the Bill

Current Work

Other work

NHS waiting times monitoring reports

Pre-appointment hearings

Follow up on Fifth Senedd Health, Social Care and Sport Committee recommendations

Remit

The Committee was established on 23 June 2021 to examine legislation and hold the Welsh Government to account by scrutinising its expenditure, administration and policy matters, encompassing (but not restricted to): the physical, mental and public health and well-being of the people of Wales, including the social care system.

Completed work and published reports

Committee Members

Russell George MS

Chair

Montgomeryshire

Welsh Conservative Party

Welsh Conservative Party Group

Rhun ap Iorwerth MS

Ynys Môn

Plaid Cymru

Plaid Cymru Group

Commissioner

Gareth Davies MS

Vale of Clwyd

Welsh Conservative Party

Welsh Conservative Party Group

Sarah Murphy MS

Bridgend

Welsh Labour

Welsh Labour Group

Jack Sargeant MS

Alyn and Deeside

Welsh Labour

Welsh Labour Group

Joyce Watson MS

Mid and West Wales

Welsh Labour

Welsh Labour Group

Commissioner

CSV file of current committee members

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