Archive for the 'Consultations' News Category

‘Changing Times: Changing Together’, Hywel Dda Health Board 5 Year Plan, Regional Event 07/09/10

Posted on 19 August 2010

This event is being held jointly between the 3 County Voluntary Councils covering the Hywel Dda area, and Hywel Dda Health Board as the start of an on-going conversation and dialogue on Hywel Dda’s Rural Health 5 Year Implementation Plan: ‘Right Care, Right Place, Right Time, Every Time’.

Consultations: HSCWB Strategy and CYPP Plan 14/09/10

Posted on 19 August 2010

Health, social care and well-being (HSCWB) strategies and children and young people’s (CYPP) plans are different statutory plans. Local bodies have long expressed a desire to see the arrangements for the two plans better aligned, consolidated into a single plan or merged with the Community Strategy.

Consultation: Proposed Local Government (Wales) Measure 01/10/10

Posted on 2 August 2010

The National Assembly for Wales’ Legislation Committee No.3 is calling for evidence on the general principles of the proposed Local Government (Wales) Measure.

Consultation questionnaire on a Community Interpretation Service 20/08/10

Posted on 28 July 2010

Glanymor and Tyisha Communities First is in the process of establishing an Interpretation Service working in collaboration with Ethnic Minority Help Association.

Consultation on proposals to reallocate National Lottery shares 21/08/10

Posted on 22 July 2010

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport is consulting on proposals to reallocate national lottery shares, and is asking for responses by 21 August 2010.

Consultation: Child Poverty Strategy 12/08/10 – CAVS Draft Response

Posted on 14 July 2010

The Welsh Assembly Government has produced its draft Child Poverty strategy and is inviting comments on the document by 12th August 2010.

Responses to Law Commission Consultation on Adult Social Care

Posted on 5 July 2010

Responses are attached from WCVA and Disability Wales.

Consultation: Delivering digital inclusion – A strategic framework for Wales 09/09/10

Posted on 30 June 2010

The Welsh Assembly Government is committed to help break down the barriers for the 900,000 adults who are digitally excluded in Wales.

Adult Social Care: Consultation Paper No. 192

Posted on 18 June 2010

Disability Wales (DW) is an independent, not for profit organisation established in 1972. We are a membership organisation of disabled people, disability groups and allies from across Wales. All Board Members and most staff members identify themselves as disabled people.

Drafft Cod Ymarfer Gwaith Partneriaeth Compact Sir Gaerfyrddin

Posted on 10 March 2010

Cofiwch, fel sy’n wir am y Compact, datblygwyd y ddogfen hon i’ch galluogi CHI i symud eich mudiad CHI yn ei flaen ac i’w arfogi ar gyfer y dyfodol.

Consultation: Framework of Services for Older People 31/03/10

Posted on 27 January 2010

The development of the Framework is being overseen by a Steering Group which includes a comprehensive range of stakeholders. The information on services valued by older people is what counts. Closing date 31st March 2010.

Call for evidence: Safe places to play 19/02/10

Posted on 11 January 2010

The Committee is interested in finding out your views on the issues affecting the provision of, and barriers to accessing, safe places to play and hang out. Written submissions that address either some or all of the areas set out in the terms of reference will be welcomed.

Consultation: Reform of Community Health Councils 15/01/10

Posted on 6 January 2010

The Minister has conducted two public consultations and has invited the CHCs themselves to submit their own proposals for future joint-working arrangements. Having considered all of the evidence presented, the Minister would now like to put before you her intentions for the way forward.

Consultation: LHBs and Local Dental Committees 28/02/10

Posted on 6 January 2010

The new local advisory structures proposed will see representation of all the professional/service groupings for which LHBs are responsible, to be brought together. Deadline 28/02/2010

Consultation: Youth and Learner Support 31/03/10

Posted on 6 January 2010

This document represents a consultation on the revised guidance on youth support services for young people aged 11-25 originally, issued in 2002 as Extending Entitlement. Closing date 31/03/2010

Consultation: Scrutiny and Political Structures in Local Government 17/3/10

Posted on 17 December 2009

This consultation relates to the power conferred on the National Assembly for Wales on scrutiny and executive arrangements of Local Government in Wales. End of consultation: 17/03/2010

Committee Enquiry ~ Wheelchair Services in Wales 18/12/09

Posted on 25 November 2009

Y Pwyllgor Iechyd, Lles a Llywodraeth Leol Gwasanaethau Cadeiriau Olwyn Yng Nghymru ~ Galwad Am Dystiolaeth Mae’r Pwyllgor Iechyd, Lles a Llywodraeth Leol wedi cytuno i gynnal ymchwiliad i wasanaethau cadeiriau olwyn yng Nghymru, ac mae’n galw ar rai sydd â diddordeb neu arbenigedd yn y maes i gyflwyno tystiolaeth ysgrifenedig. Cefndir Felly, mae’r Pwyllgor [...]

Consultation: Carmarthenshire Family Support Strategy

Posted on 10 November 2009

Draft for Consultation November 2009 – January 2010

Consultation: Carmarthenshire’s Language Strategy 16/11/09

Posted on 9 November 2009

Send your comments to the County Council by the 16th November and remember that your view is important.

Consultation: Draft Gypsy Traveller Strategy 5/1/2010

Posted on 4 November 2009

The need to consider the way in which public policy addresses the needs of Gypsies and Travellers has been recognised by the Welsh Assembly Government. The One Wales document epitomises this recognition and has translated it into a specific commitment to produce an All Wales Gypsy Traveller Strategy. Deadline for responses 5/01/2010

Review of Mental Health Advocacy Services 2/11/09

Posted on 16 October 2009

A Carmarthenshire workshop will be held on 2/11/09 at the Carmarthen Mind Centre.

Cross-border Community Transport Survey 10/10/09

Posted on 2 October 2009

The Preseli Rural Transport Association is looking to submit a funding bid to develop cross-border community transport services between Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion. Please help them to assess the need for such a project by completing a questionnaire by 10th October 2009.

Consultation: Carmarthenshire Compact Volunteering Policy 18/12/09

Posted on 30 September 2009

The draft Carmarthenshire Compact Volunteering Policy that has been developed in line with the Compact agreement, for consultation until 18th December 2009.

WCVA Consultation Bulletin #53

Posted on 20 July 2009

Published 10 July 2009

Consultation: Eiriol Conference Report ~ July 2009

Posted on 13 July 2009

Putting Things Right Together ~ A consultation on how to change complaints and compliments procedures in mental health

WCVA Consultation Bulletin#52

Posted on 6 July 2009

Published 3 July 2009

Carrier Bag Charge Consultation

Posted on 2 July 2009

The Welsh Assembly Government has launched a consultation on plans to reduce free single-use plastic carrier bags in Wales. The closing date for responses is 21st September 09.

Consultation: National Dementia Action Plan

Posted on 30 June 2009

Available for consultation until 11th September 2009.

Consultation: Sexual health and wellbeing 2009-14

Posted on 30 June 2009

The draft sexual health and well-being for Wales 2009 – 2014 working paper provides a renewed focus for improving sexual health services in Wales. Deadline 5th October 2009.

Committee Inquiry: Stroke Services in Wales

Posted on 30 June 2009

The most recent report, published in April 2009, recognised improvements in stroke services but Wales continues to perform poorly by comparison with England and Northern Ireland. Deadline 28th August 2009.

WCVA Consultation Bulletin #51

Posted on 30 June 2009

Published week ending 26th June 2009

Proposed amendments to CHC Regulations

Posted on 16 June 2009

Proposed amendments to the Community Health Councils Regulations 2004. Responses due by 26th July 2009.

National Advisory Board Meeting 29/06/09

Posted on 16 June 2009

The first formal meeting of the Health Minister’s new National Advisory Board will take place on Monday, 29 June at 11am in Conference Room 24, Ty Hywel, Cardiff Bay.

Free Conference on engaging with the Welsh Assembly

Posted on 11 June 2009

The conference will look at how civil society has been engaging with the National Assembly for Wales since it gained more powers in 2007 and offer a chance to learn more about how to influence decision makers, 16 July 2009 in Cardiff

Review of Secure Mental Health Services

Posted on 8 June 2009

The consultation provides details on the review of secure mental health services in Wales. Closing date 21/8/09

Rural Health Planning – improving service delivery across Wales

Posted on 8 June 2009

This consultation seeks your views on the suggested more creative ways in which primary and community services are provided in rural areas. Closing date 21/8/09

Climbing Higher ~ Creating an Active Wales

Posted on 8 June 2009

Focuses on ensuring that we all build physical activity into our daily routines, closing date 31 July 2009

WCVA Consultation Bulletin #49

Posted on 1 June 2009

Published 29th May 2009

WAG Consultation: Thinking Positively

Posted on 14 May 2009

Thinking Positively: Emotional Health and Well-being in Schools and Early Years Settings

Rural Health Planning Consultation

Posted on 5 May 2009

The consultation will run for 16 weeks

All Wales Convention

Posted on 6 January 2009

The All Wales Convention was set up by the Welsh Assembly Government to lead a debate across Wales about the law making powers of the National Assembly for Wales.

Ministerial Meeting CELLS

Posted on 6 January 2009

Representatives of third sector organisations had three items on the agenda to discuss with the Minister for Children, Education, Lifelong Learning and Skills (CELLS) in their autumn 2008 meeting

Ministerial Meeting 2/12/08

Posted on 6 January 2009

Alun Ffred Jones, Minister for Heritage, met with representatives of third sector networks on 2/12/08

Ministerial meeting 12/11/08

Posted on 6 January 2009

Jane Davidson AM, Minister for the Environment, sustainability and Housing met with representatives of third sector networks on 12/11/08

Paying for Care in Wales ~ Consultation Events

Posted on 17 December 2008

A series of workshops aimed specifically at older people to debate how long term care should be funded in the future

Carmarthenshire Community Strategy 2010-2020

Posted on 9 December 2008

The Community Strategy will determine the kind of Carmarthenshire we want for the future for everyone – young, old, residents or visitors alike. For that reason the Carmarthenshire Partnership needs to make sure that everyone has an opportunity to set the vision for 2020 and are conducting a series of consultation and engagement exercises to [...]

Learning Delivery NOS

Posted on 3 December 2008

It was agreed to develop an overarching set of meta standards, to act as a foundation for any subsequent NOS based products in learning delivery.

One Wales: One Planet: Consultation on new sustainable development scheme for Wales

Posted on 26 November 2008

We are inviting your comments on our new sustainable development scheme. Welsh Ministers have a duty under the Government of Wales Act 2006 to have a Scheme that explains how they intend to promote sustainable development.

A Compact between the Welsh Language Board, Welsh Assembly Government and the Third Sector

Posted on 26 November 2008

This consultation paper seeks views on the draft Compact between the Welsh Language Board, Welsh Assembly Government and the Third Sector to work together to strengthen the third sector’s support for the use of Welsh as a community language.

National 10 Year Homelessness Plan

Posted on 26 November 2008

The Welsh Assembly Government’s National 10 Year Homelessness Plan will guide the development and delivery of services to people in extreme housing need. It will aim to reduce homelessness to a minimum over the next decade.