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Mark Drakeford: The investigation is the most extensive piece of work that the committee has undertaken to date during the fourth Assembly. In doing so, our starting point was to try to see the system from the user's perspective. We first focus on the essential decision to enter residential care, looking at the options available to older people, and the advice they and their families receive. Then, we considered the sector's ability to meet demand; quality residential care services and experiences banquet of service users and their families using these services. [This Inquiry Has Been the Most Extensive piece of gwaith UNDERTAKEN by the pwyllgor to date ystod the fourth Assembly. In Doing so, our Starting point was to try to see the system from the point of view of the user. Crucial Web Focused on the first penderfyniad to enter residential care, looking at the choices gael roof Older People, and the advice and Their Families That THEY can run upon. Thereafter, web Considered the capacity of the sector to Meet Demand; the Quality of residential care services and the Experiences of Service Users and Their Families in using economic these services.] banquet
The quality of residential care is determined, more than anything else, by those who provide these vital services. Our inquiry focused on what it is to work in the sector and the effectiveness of the regulation and inspection arrangements in developing an esteemed and well qualified, and give clear signals about quality to consumers and providers. However, the committee did not want to look at the current situation only. We wanted to look forward, to see what is the best way to shape residential care services for the future, looking at new models of care emerging, banquet including the balance of the provision of public sector and independent sector . [The Quality of residential care sub Determined, more than Anything else, by Those Who darparu essential where these services. Our Inquiry Focused on what it like to Work in the sub sector and the Effectiveness of the regulation banquet and trefniadau arolygu in ddatblygu and better-regarded and well-qualified Workforce, and Sending out Signals banquet cleared at about Quality to users and Providers. However, that the pwyllgor did not Wish to look at the presennol sefyllfa alone. Web wanted to Look Ahead, to see what sut residential care services can best shaped for the Future, looking for new Emerging models of care, Including the balance of cyhoedd and annibynnol darpariaeth sector.]
Before turning to the details of the report, I would like to take this opportunity to thank my fellow committee members for their commitment to this investigation, and to everyone who contributed written and verbal evidence to guide us on our journey. A special thank you also to the Deputy Minister. We are all delighted to see her back in his seat in the Assembly this afternoon. He noted early in our work would like to keep in close contact with the investigation, and we know from the evidence provided to us, that she had done just that. [Before Turning to the detail of the report, Hoffwn i to Take This Opportunity to thank my committee banquet members for Their Fellow DRS to this Inquiry, and the roof can of Those Who contributed hub ysgrifenedig and Oral summary of evidence to guide us on our journey. Hefyd Let me say a word of thanks Particular to the Deputy Minister. It reduced a great pleasure for us to see the challenge back in may challenge seat in assembly this afternoon. She indicated early in our Work That SHEA Hoffwn i to Keep in close touch with the Inquiry and We Know, from the summary of evidence SHEA darparu to us, That SHEA That just did.]
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