Wednesday, 20 January 2021
The Senedd met by video-conference at 13:30 with the Llywydd (Elin Jones) in the Chair.
Welcome, all, to this Plenary session. Before we begin, I want to set out a few points. A Plenary meeting held by video-conference, in accordance with the Standing Orders of the Welsh Parliament,...
The first item on our agenda this afternoon is questions to the Minister for Health and Social Services, and the first question is from Jayne Bryant.
1. Will the Minister provide an update on the roll-out of the COVID-19 vaccine in south-east Wales? OQ56151
2. Will the Minister outline the effect of the pandemic on the provision of homecare by social services? OQ56130
Questions now from the party spokespeople. The Conservatives spokesperson, Andrew R.T. Davies.
3. Will the Minister make a statement on the number of patients in South Wales East waiting more than 36 weeks for treatment from their referral? OQ56152
4. Will the Minister provide an update on the roll-out of the vaccine for those working in social care? OQ56135
5. What assessment has the Minister made of any gaps between the supply of vaccines and the capacity to deploy those vaccinations in Wales? OQ56124
6. What measures are in place to ensure that hospitals can continue to provide acute care not related to COVID-19? OQ56140
7. Will the Minister make a statement on the vaccine roll-out in Carmarthenshire? OQ56146
The next item is questions to the Minister for Mental Health, Wellbeing and the Welsh Language, and the first question is from Jack Sargeant.
1. What assessment has the Welsh Government made of how the coronavirus pandemic has adversely affected mental health in Wales? OQ56125
2. What assessment has the Minister made of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on perinatal mental health in Wales? OQ56142
Questions now from the party spokespeople. First of all, Plaid Cymru spokesperson, Rhun ap Iorwerth.
3. Will the Minister make a statement on mental health care provision in Carmarthenshire? OQ56145
4. Will the Minister make a statement on the availability of mental health support in South Wales West? OQ56150
5. What measures are in place to support patients with mental health conditions following COVID-19 treatment? OQ56141
6. Will the Minister make a statement on the provision of mental health services in North Wales? OQ56153
7. Will the Minister make a statement on the level of mental health support that will be provided to the people of Pembrokeshire for the next 12 months? OQ56129
There are no topical questions or 90-second statements today under items 3 and 4.
So, we move to item 5, the debate on the petition to legislate to prevent people from changing Welsh house names. I call on the Chair of the Petitions Committee—Janet Finch-Saunders.
The next item is the debate on the Children, Young People and Education Committee's report on children's rights in Wales. I call on the Chair of the committee to open the debate, Lynne Neagle.
The following amendments have been selected: amendment 1 in the name of Darren Millar, amendment 2 in the name of Rebecca Evans, and amendments 3 and 4 in the names of Mark Reckless and Gareth...
And that brings us to voting time, the vote on the Independence Alliance for Reform group debate on future measures to prevent and tackle the spread of COVID-19. I call for a vote on the motion,...
We have one item of business remaining, which is the short debate, and I call on Jayne Bryant to speak to the topic that she has chosen. Jayne Bryant.
What is the Welsh Government’s latest analysis of the delivery of cancer treatment in Wales during the pandemic?
What assessment has the Minister made of the capacity of child and adolescent mental health in-patient services in North Wales?
The Senedd, officially known as the Welsh Parliament in English and Senedd Cymru in Welsh, is the devolved, unicameral legislature of Wales. A democratically elected body, it makes laws for Wales, agrees certain taxes and scrutinises the Welsh Government. It is a bilingual institution, with both Welsh and English being the official languages of its business. From its creation in May 1999 until May 2020, the Senedd was known as the National Assembly for Wales (Welsh: Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru). – Wikipedia
