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The Business Committee has remitted the Bill to the <a href="mgCommitteeDetails.aspx?ID=737">Health and Social Care Committee.</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>About the Bill<o:p></o:p></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal>The Bill is intended to eliminate private profit from the care of children looked after, and to enable the introduction of direct payments for Continuing NHS Healthcare. It will also make amendments to ensure that the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 and Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 are able to operate fully and effectively. </p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>Further detail about the Bill can be found in its accompanying </span><a href="https://senedd.wales/media/xiwnjbgf/pri-ld16500-em-e.pdf"><span style='mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>Explanatory Memorandum</span></a><span style='mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="documents/s155967/Welsh%20Government%20Statement%20-%20ELiminating%20profit%20from%20the%20care%20of%20children%20looked%20after-%20timescales%20a.pdf">Written Statement</a> by the Welsh Government: Eliminating profit from the care of children looked after - update on timescale and permitted models - 27 November 2024</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Current Stage<o:p></o:p></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal>BillStageReport</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal>The Bill is currently at Stage 4. An explanation of the various stages of Senedd Bills is available in the <a href="https://senedd.wales/senedd-business/legislation/guide-to-the-legislative-process/">Guide to the Stages of Public Bills and Acts</a>.</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Record of Passage in the Welsh Parliament<o:p></o:p></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal>The following table sets out the dates for each stage of the Bill’s passage through the Senedd.</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal>¬¬¬Stage 4 (29 January 2025)</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal>Stage 4 proceedings took place in plenary on <a href="https://record.senedd.wales/Plenary/14834#A93983">4 February 2025</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/documents/s158021/Health%20and%20Social%20Care%20Wales%20Bill,%20as%20passed.pdf">Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill, as passed</a> (PDF 388KB) </p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/documents/s158022/Llywydds%20statement%20in%20accordance%20with%20s111A3%20of%20the%20Government%20of%20Wales%20Act%202006.pdf">Llywydd’s statement in accordance with section 111A(3) of the Government of Wales Act 2006</a> (PDF 270KB)</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal>zzz</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal>¬¬¬Stage 3 (29 November 2024 to 28 January 2025)</p> <p class=MsoNormal>Following the completion of Stage 2 proceedings, Stage 3 commenced on 29 November 2024.</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal>The Senedd agreed on <a href="ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=700&MId=14806&Ver=4">21 January 2025</a> under Standing Order 26.36, that the order for consideration for Stage 3 proceedings would be: sections 2-13; section 1; sections 14-22; Schedule 1; sections 24-25; Schedule 2; section 26; section 23; sections 27-30; Long title.</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal>Stage 3 proceedings on the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill took place on Tuesday 28 January 2025.</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="documents/s157105/Notice%20of%20Amendments%20-%2017%20January%202025.pdf">Notice of Amendments - 17 January 2025</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="documents/s157171/Welsh%20Government%20Purpose%20and%20effect%20table%20-%2017%20January%202025.pdf">Welsh Government: Purpose and effect table – 17 January 2025</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="documents/s157237/Notice%20of%20Amendments%20-%2021%20January%202025.pdf">Notice of Amendments – 21 January 2025</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="documents/s157238/Marshalled%20List%20-S3_v2.pdf">Marshalled List of Amendments (v2) – 22 January 2025</a><span class=MsoHyperlink><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://senedd.wales/media/g0mdxtni/pri-ld16922-rem-e.pdf">Revised Explanatory Memorandum – 22 January 2025</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="documents/s157327/Grouping%20of%20Amendments%20-%2023%20January%202025.pdf">Grouping of Amendments – 23 January 2025</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="documents/s157817/Health%20and%20Social%20Care%20Wales%20Bill%20as%20amended%20at%20Stage%203.pdf">Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill as amended at Stage 3</a><span class=MsoHyperlink><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal>zzz</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal>¬¬¬Stage 2, Committee consideration of amendments (23 October 2024<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>to 28 November 2024).</p> <p class=MsoNormal>Stage 2 consideration took place in Committee on 28 November 2024.</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal>On <a href="https://business.senedd.wales/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=737&MId=14167&Ver=4">13 November 2024</a>, the Health and Social Care Committee agreed, under Standing Order 26.21, that the order of consideration for Stage 2 proceedings would be: sections 2-13;<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>section 1; sections 14-22, Schedule 1, sections 24-25, Schedule 2, section 26, section 23, sections 27-30,<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Long Title</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="documents/s155256/Notice%20of%20Amendments%20-%2011%20November%202024.pdf">Notice of Amendments – 11 November 2024</a><span class=MsoHyperlink><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="documents/s155323/Welsh%20Government%20Purpose%20and%20effect%20table%20-%2011%20November%202024.pdf">Welsh Government: Purpose and effect table – 11 November 2024</a><span class=MsoHyperlink><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="documents/s155632/Notice%20of%20Amendments%20-%2018%20November%202024.pdf">Notice of Amendments – 18 November 2024</a><span class=MsoHyperlink><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="documents/s155664/Welsh%20Government%20Purpose%20and%20effect%20table%20-%2018%20November%202024.pdf">Welsh Government: Purpose and effect table – 18 November 2024</a><span class=MsoHyperlink><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="documents/s155654/Notice%20of%20Amendments%20-%2019%20November%202024.pdf">Notice of Amendments – 19 November 2024</a><span class=MsoHyperlink><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="documents/s155699/Notice%20of%20Amendments%20-%2020%20November%202024.pdf">Notice of Amendments – 20 November 2024</a><span class=MsoHyperlink><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="documents/s500015100/Notice%20of%20Amendments%2021%20Tachwedd%202024.pdf">Notice of Amendments – 21 November 2024</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="documents/s500015110/Marshalled%20List%20v2.pdf">Marshalled List of Amendments – 21 November 2024 (v2)</a><span class=MsoHyperlink><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="documents/s500015123/Grouping%20of%20Amendments.pdf">Grouping of Amendments – 21 November 2024</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/documents/s156481/Printing%20changes%20for%20publication%20-11%20December%202024.pdf">Printing changes to the Bill as amended at Stage 2 -11 December 2024</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/documents/s156075/Health%20and%20Social%20Care%20Wales%20Bill%20as%20amended%20at%20Stage%202%20Amendments%20to%20the%20Bill%20since%20the%20previous%20ve.pdf">Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill as amended at Stage 2</a> (Amendments to the Bill since the previous version are indicated by sidelining in the right margin.)</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal>zzz<span class=MsoHyperlink><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal>¬¬¬Stage 1, Committee consideration of the general principles (20 May 2024 – 22 October 2024)</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Committee dates<o:p></o:p></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal>The <a href="https://senedd.wales/committee/737">Health and Social Care Committee</a> considered the Bill on the following dates:</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <table class=MsoTableGrid border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;border:none;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes'> <td width=144 valign=top style='width:107.8pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Date and Agenda<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> <td width=164 valign=top style='width:122.9pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-left:none;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Purpose of meeting<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> <td width=155 valign=top style='width:116.4pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-left:none;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Transcript<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> <td width=138 valign=top style='width:103.7pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-left:none;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Senedd.TV<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1'> <td width=144 valign=top style='width:107.8pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=737&MId=14701&Ver=4">23 May 2024</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=164 valign=top style='width:122.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Consideration of Approach to Stage 1 Scrutiny (Private)<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=155 valign=top style='width:116.4pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Private<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=138 valign=top style='width:103.7pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Private<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:2'> <td width=144 valign=top style='width:107.8pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=737&MId=13935&Ver=4">6 June 2024</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=164 valign=top style='width:122.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Oral evidence session<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=155 valign=top style='width:116.4pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://record.senedd.wales/Committee/13935">Transcript</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=138 valign=top style='width:103.7pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://www.senedd.tv/Meeting/Archive/5b2ca08f-1fac-4588-ab3e-cb3348c4747a?autostart=True">View meeting</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:3'> <td width=144 valign=top style='width:107.8pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=737&MId=14698&Ver=4">12 June 2024</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=164 valign=top style='width:122.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Oral evidence sessions<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=155 valign=top style='width:116.4pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://record.senedd.wales/Committee/14698">Transcript</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=138 valign=top style='width:103.7pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://www.senedd.tv/Meeting/Archive/93d3ff08-1315-4bf2-b7ba-bcf154e832c5?autostart=True">View meeting</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:4'> <td width=144 valign=top style='width:107.8pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=737&MId=14699&Ver=4">27 June 2024</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=164 valign=top style='width:122.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Oral evidence sessions<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=155 valign=top style='width:116.4pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://record.senedd.wales/Committee/14699">Transcript</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=138 valign=top style='width:103.7pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://www.senedd.tv/Meeting/Archive/530fffa8-46c4-405a-a365-a4108e83bd95?autostart=True">View meeting</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:5'> <td width=144 valign=top style='width:107.8pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=737&MId=14700&Ver=4">10 July 2024</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=164 valign=top style='width:122.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Stakeholder discussion (private)<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=155 valign=top style='width:116.4pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/documents/s500014520/Notes%20of%20stakeholder%20discussion.pdf">Note</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=138 valign=top style='width:103.7pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>N/A<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:6'> <td width=144 valign=top style='width:107.8pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=737&MId=14700&Ver=4">10 July 2024</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=164 valign=top style='width:122.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Oral evidence sessions<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=155 valign=top style='width:116.4pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://record.senedd.wales/Committee/14700">Transcript</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=138 valign=top style='width:103.7pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://www.senedd.tv/Meeting/Archive/953d1eea-507d-40eb-bafd-1bccdbdf1be8?autostart=True">View meeting</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:7'> <td width=144 valign=top style='width:107.8pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=737&MId=13974&Ver=4">17 July 2024</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=164 valign=top style='width:122.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Oral evidence sessions<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=155 valign=top style='width:116.4pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://record.senedd.wales/Committee/13974">Transcript</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=138 valign=top style='width:103.7pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://www.senedd.tv/Meeting/Archive/3f642180-1219-4e1a-aea5-451d9cc8181f?autostart=True">View meeting</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:8;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td width=144 valign=top style='width:107.8pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=737&MId=14939&Ver=4">26 September 2024</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=164 valign=top style='width:122.9pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Private discussion of report contents<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=155 valign=top style='width:116.4pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Private<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=138 valign=top style='width:103.7pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Private<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> </table> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal>The Health and Social Care Committee laid its <a href="https://senedd.wales/media/lh4ge4n1/cr-ld16727-e.pdf">report</a> on 11 October 2024. The Committee received a <a href="https://business.senedd.wales/documents/s155094/PTN3%20-%20Letter%20from%20Minister%20for%20Children%20and%20Social%20Care%20to%20the%20Chair%20response%20to%20recommendations%20f.pdf">response</a> from the Welsh Government on 25 October 2024.</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal>A <a href="https://record.senedd.wales/Plenary/14143">debate</a> took place in Plenary on 22 October 2024. The motion to agree the general principles of the Bill was agreed.</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal>The <a href="mgCommitteeDetails.aspx?ID=734">Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee</a> considered the Bill on the following date:</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <table class=MsoTableGrid border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;border:none;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes'> <td width=148 valign=top style='width:110.65pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Date and Agenda<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> <td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.3pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-left:none;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Purpose of meeting<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> <td width=161 valign=top style='width:120.4pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-left:none;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Transcript<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> <td width=143 valign=top style='width:107.45pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-left:none;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Senedd.TV<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td width=148 valign=top style='width:110.65pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=725&MId=13939&Ver=4">17 June 2024</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.3pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Oral evidence session<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=161 valign=top style='width:120.4pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://record.senedd.wales/Meeting/13939">Transcript</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=143 valign=top style='width:107.45pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/SiteSpecific/SeneddTV.aspx?mg_m_id=13939&language=en_GB">View meeting</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> </table> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal>The Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee laid its <a href="https://senedd.wales/media/tgbb0egp/cr-ld16729-e.pdf">report</a> on 11 October 2024. The Welsh Government <a href="https://business.senedd.wales/documents/s154704/LJC6-31-24%20-%20Paper%2024%20-%20Letter%20from%20the%20Minister%20for%20Children%20and%20Social%20Care%2025%20October%202024.pdf">responded</a> to the report on 25 October 2024. </p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal>The <a href="mgCommitteeDetails.aspx?ID=734">Finance Committee</a> considered the Bill on the following date:</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <table class=MsoTableGrid border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;border:none;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;height:25.85pt'> <td width=148 valign=top style='width:110.65pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height:25.85pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Date and Agenda<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> <td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.3pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-left:none;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height:25.85pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Purpose of meeting<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> <td width=161 valign=top style='width:120.4pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-left:none;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height:25.85pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Transcript<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> <td width=143 valign=top style='width:107.45pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-left:none;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt: solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt;height:25.85pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Senedd.TV<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td width=148 valign=top style='width:110.65pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt; border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=734&MId=13972&Ver=4">3 July 2024</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=150 valign=top style='width:112.3pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Oral evidence session<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=161 valign=top style='width:120.4pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://record.senedd.wales/Committee/13972">Transcript</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width=143 valign=top style='width:107.45pt;border-top:none;border-left: none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt; mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt; mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><a href="https://www.senedd.tv/Meeting/Archive/f3335368-012e-4686-92aa-47b246bfac6b?autostart=True">View meeting</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> </table> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal>The Finance Committee laid its<a href="https://senedd.wales/media/x02prhfq/cr-ld16726-e.pdf"> report</a> on 11 October 2024.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>The Welsh Government <a href="https://business.senedd.wales/documents/s154584/FIN6-22-24%20PTN%203%20-%20Health%20and%20Social%20Care%20Wales%20Bill%20Welsh%20Government%20response%20to%20the%20Finance%20C.pdf">responded</a> to the report on 18 October 2024.</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b>Additional information<o:p></o:p></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/documents/s151443/PTN%208%20-%20Letter%20from%20the%20Minister%20for%20Social%20Care%20to%20the%20Chair%20regarding%20the%20Statement%20of%20Policy%20Inte.pdf">Statement of Policy Intent for Subordinate Legislation</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b>Correspondence<o:p></o:p></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/documents/s151218/PTN%201%20-%20Letter%20from%20the%20Llywydd%20to%20the%20Chairs%20of%20the%20Health%20and%20Social%20Care%20Committee%20and%20the%20Legisl.pdf">Letter from the Llywydd to the Chairs of the Health and Social Care Committee and the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee regarding legislative competence and human rights considerations in the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill -10 June 2024</a><span class=MsoHyperlink><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b>Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee</b><br> <br> <a href="https://sbms/documents/s151442/PTN%207%20-%20Letter%20from%20Chair%20Legislation%20Justice%20and%20Constitution%20Committee%20to%20the%20Minister%20for%20Socia.pdf">Letter from Chair, Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee to the Minister for Social Care regarding the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill -18 June 2024</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/documents/s152386/PTN%202%20-%20Response%20from%20the%20Minister%20for%20Social%20Care%20to%20the%20Chair%20Legislation%20Justice%20and%20Constituti.pdf">Response from the Minister for Social Care to the Chair, Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee regarding the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill -9 July 2024</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b>Health and Social Care Committee <o:p></o:p></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://sbms/documents/s151444/PTN%209%20-%20Letter%20from%20Chair%20Children%20Young%20People%20and%20Education%20Committee%20to%20the%20Chair%20regarding%20the.pdf">Response from Chair, Children, Young People and Education Committee to the Chair regarding the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill -20 June 2024</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://sbms/documents/s151956/PTN%201%20-%20Letter%20from%20the%20Chair%20to%20the%20Minister%20for%20Social%20Care%20following%20the%20general%20scrutiny%20session.pdf">Letter from the Chair to the Minister for Social Care following the general scrutiny session and evidence session on the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill on 12 June 2024</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://sbms/documents/s151960/PTN%203%20-%20Response%20from%20the%20Minister%20for%20Social%20Care%20to%20the%20Chair%20following%20the%20evidence%20session%20on%20th.pdf">Response from the Minister for Social Care to the Chair following the evidence session on the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill on 12 June 2024</a><br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![if !supportLineBreakNewLine]><br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![endif]></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/documents/s154625/Letter%20from%20Care%20Inspectorate%20Wales%20to%20the%20Chair%20regarding%20the%20Health%20and%20Social%20Care%20Wales%20Bill%20on%20.pdf"><span style='mso-field-code:"HYPERLINK \0022https\:\/\/business\.senedd\.wales\/documents\/s154625\/Letter%20from%20Care%20Inspectorate%20Wales%20to%20the%20Chair%20regarding%20the%20Health%20and%20Social%20Care%20Wales%20Bill%20on%20\.pdf\0022"'>Letter from Care Inspectorate Wales to the Chair regarding the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill – 30 July 2024</span></a><span class=MsoHyperlink><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoHyperlink><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/documents/s153285/FIN6-17-24%20PTN%206%20-%20Letter%20from%20the%20Minister%20for%20Social%20Care%20Health%20and%20Social%20Care%20Wales%20Bill%20-.pdf">Letter from the Minister for Social Care: Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill - Additional information - 26 July 2024</a></span><br style='mso-special-character: line-break'> <![if !supportLineBreakNewLine]><br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![endif]><u><span style='color:#467886;mso-themecolor:hyperlink'><o:p></o:p></span></u></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/documents/s500014546/Letter%20from%20the%20Chair%20to%20the%20Minister%20for%20Social%20Care%20following%20the%20evidence%20session%20on%20the%20Health%20a.pdf">Letter from the Chair to the Minister for Social Care following the evidence session on the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill - 17 July 2024</a><span class=MsoHyperlink><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/documents/s500014556/Response%20from%20the%20Minister%20for%20Social%20Care%20to%20the%20Chair%20following%20the%20evidence%20session%20on%20the%20Health.pdf">Response from the Minister for Social Care to the Chair following the evidence session on the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill -17 July 2024</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/documents/s154624/Letter%20from%20the%20Children,%20Young%20People%20and%20Education%20committee%20to%20the%20Chair%20regarding%20the%20Health%20and.pdf">Letter from the Children, Young People and Education committee to the Chair regarding the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill -18 July 2024</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/documents/s154626/Letter%20to%20the%20Childrens%20Commissioner%20for%20Wales%20from%20the%20Chair%20regarding%20the%20Health%20and%20Social%20Care%20W.pdf">Letter from the Chair to the Children’s Commissioner for Wales regarding the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill -22 August 2024</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a name="_Hlk180395739"></a><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/documents/s154627/Response%20from%20the%20Childrens%20Commissioner%20for%20Wales%20to%20the%20Chair%20regarding%20the%20Health%20and%20Social%20Care.pdf"><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk180395739'>Response from the Children’s Commissioner for Wales to the Chair regarding the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill – 12 September 2024</span><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk180395739'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk180395739'></span></p> <span style='mso-bookmark:_Hlk180395739'></span> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/documents/s154628/Letter%20to%20NSPCC%20from%20Chair%20regarding%20the%20Health%20and%20Social%20Care%20Wales%20Bill%20on%2022%20August%202024.pdf">Letter to NSPCC to the Chair regarding the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill – 22 August 2024</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/documents/s154629/Response%20from%20NSPCC%20to%20Chair%20regarding%20the%20Health%20and%20Social%20Care%20Wales%20Bill%20on%2017%20September%202024.pdf">Response from NSPCC to the Chair regarding the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill -17 September 2024</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b>Finance Committee<o:p></o:p></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/documents/s500014281/Letter%20from%20Chair%20to%20Finance%20Committee%20to%20the%20Minister%20for%20Social%20Care%20Scrutiny%20of%20the%20financial%20imp.pdf">Letter to the Minister for Social Care: Scrutiny of the financial implications of the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill – 8 July 2024</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal>zzz</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b>¬¬¬Bill introduced (20 May 2024)<o:p></o:p></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://senedd.wales/media/c2cpcwp4/pri-ld16500-e.pdf">Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill, as introduced</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://senedd.wales/media/xiwnjbgf/pri-ld16500-em-e.pdf">Explanatory Memorandum</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://senedd.wales/media/elmlyl3d/pri-ld16500-pos-e.pdf">Presiding Officer’s Statement: 20 May 2024</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://senedd.wales/media/urbjthrg/cr-ld16501-e.pdf">Business Committee’s Report on the timetable for consideration of the Bill: 20 May 2024</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal>zzz</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Contact information<o:p></o:p></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal>Clerk: Sarah Beasley</p> <p class=MsoNormal>Phone:0300 200 6565</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Postal address:<o:p></o:p></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal>Welsh Parliament</p> <p class=MsoNormal>Cardiff Bay</p> <p class=MsoNormal>Cardiff<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>CF99 1SN</p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal>e-mail: <a href="mailto:SeneddHealth@senedd.wales"><b>SeneddHealth@senedd.wales</b></a><b><u><o:p></o:p></u></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p> </div> </div> <div class="mgFieldGroup"> <p><span class="mgLabel" >Reason considered:</span> Senedd Business;</p> <p><span class="mgLabel" >Type: </span><span >For information</span></p> <p><span class="mgLabel" >First published: </span> 21/05/2024</p> </div> <h3 class="mgSubSubTitleTxt">Documents</h3> <ul class="mgBulletList" > <li class="mgBulletItem" >Hide the documents   </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="documents/s500014281/Letter to the Minister for Social Care Scrutiny of the financial implications of the Health and Soc.pdf" >Letter to the Minister for Social Care: Scrutiny of the financial implications of the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill – 8 July 2024 <span class="mgFileSize" ><img height="12" src="mgimages/logo-pdf-1.gif" width="12" alt="pdf icon" /> PDF 130 KB</span> </a> </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="documents/s500014520/Stakeholder notes.pdf" >Stakeholder notes <span class="mgFileSize" ><img height="12" src="mgimages/logo-pdf-1.gif" width="12" alt="pdf icon" /> PDF 101 KB</span> </a> </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="documents/s500014546/Letter from the Chair to the Minister for Social Care following the evidence session on the Health a.pdf" >Letter from the Chair to the Minister for Social Care following the evidence session on the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill on 17 July 2024 <span class="mgFileSize" ><img height="12" src="mgimages/logo-pdf-1.gif" width="12" alt="pdf icon" /> PDF 111 KB</span> </a> </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="documents/s500014556/Response from the Minister for Social Care to the Chair following the evidence session on the Health.pdf" >Response from the Minister for Social Care to the Chair following the evidence session on the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill on 17 July 2024 <span class="mgFileSize" ><img height="12" src="mgimages/logo-pdf-1.gif" width="12" alt="pdf icon" /> PDF 236 KB</span> </a> </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="documents/s154624/Letter from the Children Young People and Education committee to the Chair regarding the Health and.pdf" >Letter from the Children, Young People and Education committee to the Chair regarding the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill on 18 July 2024 <span class="mgFileSize" ><img height="12" src="mgimages/logo-pdf-1.gif" width="12" alt="pdf icon" /> PDF 337 KB</span> </a> </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="documents/s154625/Letter from Care Inspectorate Wales to the Chair regarding the Health and Social Care Wales Bill o.pdf" >Letter from Care Inspectorate Wales to the Chair regarding the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill on 30 July 2024 <span class="mgFileSize" ><img height="12" src="mgimages/logo-pdf-1.gif" width="12" alt="pdf icon" /> PDF 154 KB</span> </a> </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="documents/s154626/Letter to the Childrens Commissioner for Wales from the Chair regarding the Health and Social Care .pdf" >Letter to the Children’s Commissioner for Wales from the Chair regarding the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill on 22 August 2024 <span class="mgFileSize" ><img height="12" src="mgimages/logo-pdf-1.gif" width="12" alt="pdf icon" /> PDF 101 KB</span> </a> </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="documents/s154627/Response from the Childrens Commissioner for Wales to the Chair regarding the Health and Social Car.pdf" >Response from the Children’s Commissioner for Wales to the Chair regarding the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill on 12 September 2024 <span class="mgFileSize" ><img height="12" src="mgimages/logo-pdf-1.gif" width="12" alt="pdf icon" /> PDF 716 KB</span> </a> </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="documents/s154628/Letter to NSPCC from Chair regarding the Health and Social Care Wales Bill on 22 August 2024.pdf" >Letter to NSPCC from Chair regarding the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill on 22 August 2024 <span class="mgFileSize" ><img height="12" src="mgimages/logo-pdf-1.gif" width="12" alt="pdf icon" /> PDF 100 KB</span> </a> </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="documents/s154629/Response from NSPCC to Chair regarding the Health and Social Care Wales Bill on 17 September 2024.pdf" >Response from NSPCC to Chair regarding the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill on 17 September 2024 <span class="mgFileSize" ><img height="12" src="mgimages/logo-pdf-1.gif" width="12" alt="pdf icon" /> PDF 645 KB</span> </a> </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="documents/s155256/Notice of Amendments - 11 November 2024.pdf" >Notice of Amendments - 11 November 2024 <span class="mgFileSize" ><img height="12" src="mgimages/logo-pdf-1.gif" width="12" alt="pdf icon" /> PDF 93 KB</span> </a> </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="documents/s155323/Welsh Government Purpose and effect table - 11 November 2024.pdf" >Welsh Government: Purpose and effect table - 11 November 2024 <span class="mgFileSize" ><img height="12" src="mgimages/logo-pdf-1.gif" width="12" alt="pdf icon" /> PDF 144 KB</span> </a> </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="https://business.senedd.wales/documents/s155094/PTN3%20-%20Letter%20from%20Minister%20for%20Children%20and%20Social%20Care%20to%20the%20Chair%20response%20to%20recommendations%20f.pdf" >Response from Minister for Children and Social Care to the Health and Social Care (Wales) Bill</a> </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="documents/s155632/Notice of Amendments - 18 November 2024.pdf" >Notice of Amendments - 18 November 2024 <span class="mgFileSize" ><img height="12" src="mgimages/logo-pdf-1.gif" width="12" alt="pdf icon" /> PDF 170 KB</span> </a> </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="documents/s155654/Notice of Amendments - 19 November 2024.pdf" >Notice of Amendments - 19 November 2024 <span class="mgFileSize" ><img height="12" src="mgimages/logo-pdf-1.gif" width="12" alt="pdf icon" /> PDF 106 KB</span> </a> </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="documents/s155664/Welsh Government Purpose and effect table - 18 November 2024.pdf" >Welsh Government: Purpose and effect table - 18 November 2024 <span class="mgFileSize" ><img height="12" src="mgimages/logo-pdf-1.gif" width="12" alt="pdf icon" /> PDF 276 KB</span> </a> </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="documents/s155699/Notice of Amendments - 20 November 2024.pdf" >Notice of Amendments - 20 November 2024 <span class="mgFileSize" ><img height="12" src="mgimages/logo-pdf-1.gif" width="12" alt="pdf icon" /> PDF 118 KB</span> </a> </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="documents/s500015100/Notice of Amendments 21 November 2024.pdf" >Notice of Amendments – 21 November 2024 <span class="mgFileSize" ><img height="12" src="mgimages/logo-pdf-1.gif" width="12" alt="pdf icon" /> PDF 200 KB</span> </a> </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="documents/s500015110/Marshalled List v2.pdf" >Marshalled List v2 <span class="mgFileSize" ><img height="12" src="mgimages/logo-pdf-1.gif" width="12" alt="pdf icon" /> PDF 359 KB</span> </a> </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="documents/s500015123/Grouping of Amendments.pdf" >Grouping of Amendments <span class="mgFileSize" ><img height="12" src="mgimages/logo-pdf-1.gif" width="12" alt="pdf icon" /> PDF 96 KB</span> </a> </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="documents/s155967/Welsh Government Statement - Eliminating profit from the care of children looked after- timescales a.pdf" >Welsh Government Statement - Eliminating profit from the care of children looked after- timescales and permitted models - 27 November 2024 <span class="mgFileSize" ><img height="12" src="mgimages/logo-pdf-1.gif" width="12" alt="pdf icon" /> PDF 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publication -11 December 2024.pdf" >Printing changes for publication -11 December 2024 <span class="mgFileSize" ><img height="12" src="mgimages/logo-pdf-1.gif" width="12" alt="pdf icon" /> PDF 372 KB</span> </a><a class="mgAltDocFormatLnk" href="documents/s156481/Printing changes for publication -11 December 2024.html?CT=2" title="Link to Printing changes for publication -11 December 2024 html file" >View as HTML <span class="mgHide" >(24) </span><span class="mgFileSize" ></span> <span class="mgFileSize" > 2 KB</span></a> </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="documents/s157105/Notice of Amendments - 17 January 2025.pdf" >Notice of Amendments - 17 January 2025 <span class="mgFileSize" ><img height="12" src="mgimages/logo-pdf-1.gif" width="12" alt="pdf icon" /> PDF 261 KB</span> </a> </li> <li class="mgBulletItem" ><a href="documents/s157171/Welsh Government Purpose and effect table - 17 January 2025.pdf" >Welsh Government: Purpose and effect table - 17 January 2025 <span 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