Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 78568

Care Homes: Hearing Impairment

Tabled: 10 October 2025

Answered: 22 October 2025

Question

Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve the quality of (a) care and (b) support for deaf people in care homes.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

The Government is taking steps to improve the quality of adult social care, which will include deaf people in care homes. This includes improvements to better support the vital care workforce through a Fair Pay Agreement backed by £500 million, expanded c...

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