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Health and Social Security Scrutiny Panel
Record of Meeting
Date: 19th February 2015
Present | Deputy R. Renouf , Chairman Deputy G. Southern , Vice-Chairman Deputy T. McDonald |
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In attendance | Deputy S. Pinel, Minister for Social Security Mr I. Burns, Interim Chief Officer Mrs S. Duhamel, Policy and Strategy Director, Social Security Ms K. Morel , Policy Principal, Social Security Department Miss K. Boydens , Scrutiny Officer Miss S. McKee , Scrutiny Officer |
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| 1. Records of Meetings The Panel noted and approved the record of its meeting held on 9th February 2015. |
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12/02/15 Item 4 517/1/1(6) | 2. Quarterly Hearing with the Minister for Social Security The Panel received the Minister for Social Security and her officers for a quarterly public hearing. |
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16/02/15 Item 1 517/30 | 3. Respite Care for Adults The Panel agreed to defer discussing its adult respite review until Friday 20th February. |
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12/02/15 Item 5 517/1/1(4) | 4. Sex Discrimination Regulations The Panel noted that it received a briefing on the sex discrimination regulations on 18th February. It agreed that once the Social Security Department had completed its consultation on the regulations, it would request the responses with a view to lodging a Comments paper prior to the debate. | KB/SM |
12/02/15 Item 3 517/1/1(3) | 5. UK Patient Treatment The Panel recalled that it had received a briefing on the Health Department's Patient Travel Policy on 12th February. It discussed the policy and requested the officers to obtain travel policies from other jurisdictions such as Guernsey and the Isle of Wight. The Panel agreed that once these were obtained, the matter would be discussed at its next meeting. | KB/SM |
517/1/1(3) | 6. Mental Health Legislation The Panel noted that an invitation had been received by the Health |
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| Department to brief the Panel on the forthcoming mental health laws. The Panel agreed that a briefing would be beneficial and requested the officer to contact the lead officer from the Department in the first instance. | SM |
| 7. Future Meetings The Panel noted that its next scheduled meeting would take place on 5th March at 9:30am in the Le Capelain room, States Building. |
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