The Cost of Caring for an Ageing Population
The Cost of Caring for an Ageing Population
The
Finance Committee undertook an inquiry into
the cost of caring for an ageing population.
The
Committee’s inquiry focused on the related demands on social care services.
The
Committee published its report
(PDF 989KB) on this inquiry in October 2018. The Welsh Government
responded to the Committee’s report on 2
January 2019 (PDF 636KB).
Evidence
session |
Date, Agenda and Minutes |
Transcript |
Video |
1. Welsh
NHS Confederation and Social Care Wales Vanessa
Young, Director, Welsh NHS Confederation Carol
Shillabeer, Chief Executive of Powys Teaching Health Board Gerry Evans, Deputy Chief Executive, Social
Care Wales |
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2. Wales
Public Services 2025 Joseph Ogle, Wales Public Services 2025 |
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3. Age
Cymru and Carers Trust Wales Victoria Lloyd, Interim CEO, Age Cymru Kate Cubbage, Senior External Affairs
Manager, Carers Trust Wales |
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4. Care
Forum Wales Mary
Wimbury, Chief Executive, Care Forum Wales Mario
Kreft, Chair, Care Forum Wales Sanjiv Joshi, Board Member, Care Forum
Wales |
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5. Welsh
Local Government Association and the Association of Directors of Social
Services Cymru Councillor Huw David, WLGA Spokesperson for
Health and Social Care and Leader of Bridgend County Borough Council |
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6. Older
People’s Commissioner Wales Sarah Rochira, Older People’s Commissioner
for Wales |
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7.
Minister for Children, Older People and Social Care Huw Irranca-Davies AM |
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8. Cabinet
Secretary for Finance Mark
Drakeford AM, Cabinet Secretary for Finance Julian
Revell, Head of Fiscal Analysis Georgina Haarhoff, Head of Tax Strategy,
Policy and Engagement |
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9.
Professor Gerald Holtham |
Business type: Committee Inquiry
Reason considered: Senedd Business;
Status: Complete
First published: 28/09/2017
Documents
- Letter to the Chair of the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee - 15 October 2018 PDF 105 KB
- Letter from the Minister for Children, Older People and Social Care - Inter-Ministerial Group on Paying for Social Care - 26 July 2018 PDF 232 KB
- Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance - Paying for social care: An independent report by Professor Gerald Holtham - 28 June 2018 PDF 1 MB
- Supplementary evidence - Carers Trust Wales - 2 May 2018 PDF 161 KB View as HTML (4) 15 KB
- Letter from the Older People's Commissioner for Wales - 27 April 2018 PDF 1 MB
- Evidence Paper Submitted by the Minister for Children and Social Care PDF 147 KB
- Written evidence submitted by the Cabinet Secretary for Finance PDF 176 KB View as HTML (7) 53 KB
- Report: The cost of caring for an ageing population (PDF, 989KB)
- Welsh Government response (PDF, 636KB)
Consultations
- The Cost of Caring for an Ageing Population (completed)