HSC(4)-06-12 paper 6
To: Health and Social Care Committee
From: Committee Service
Meeting date: 23 February
1. This paper invites Members to note the Health & Social Care Committee timetable attached at Annex A.
2. Attached at Annex A is a copy of the Health & Social Care Committee’s timetable until the Easter 2012 recess.
3. It is published as an aid to Assembly Members and any members of the public who may wish to be aware of the Committee’s forward work programme. A document of this kind will be published by the Committee at regular intervals.
4. The timetable is subject to change and may be amended at the Committee’s discretion as and when relevant business arises.
5. The Committee is invited to note the work programme at Annex A.
THURSDAY 23 FEBRUARY 2012
Morning only
Inquiry into residential care for older people
Scene-setting session
- Older People’s Commissioner for Wales
- My Home Life / My Home Life Cymru programme
- Social Care Institute for Excellence / Institute of Public Care, Oxford Brookes University
Public health implications of inadequate public toilet facilities
Consideration of summary of evidence (private)
WEDNESDAY 29 FEBRUARY 2012
Morning only
Inquiry into residential care for older people
Oral evidence session - Service users, their families and carers
THURSDAY 8 MARCH 2012
Morning and afternoon
Wheelchair services in Wales: follow-up work on the recommendations made by the Third Assembly’s Health, Wellbeing and Local Government Committee’s Report on Wheelchair Services in Wales
WEDNESDAY 14 MARCH 2012
Morning only
Inquiry into residential care for older people
Meeting with reference group – to be confirmed
THURSDAY 22 MARCH 2012
Morning and afternoon
Inquiry into residential care for older people
Oral evidence session - Public Sector Providers
WEDNESDAY 28 MARCH 2012
Morning only
Inquiry into residential care for older people
Oral evidence session - Private Sector Users
Monday 2 April – Sunday 22 April 2012: Easter recess
Time will also be allocated to consider the Committee’s report on the inquiry into the contribution of community pharmacy to health services in Wales.