Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 88945

Care Homes: Lancashire

Tabled: 10 November 2025

Answered: 14 November 2025

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the closure of Milbanke care home on the availability of care home places in (a) Lancashire and (b) Fylde constituency.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

Under the Care Act 2014, local authorities, in this case the Lancashire County Council, are required to shape their local markets, and to ensure that people have a range of high-quality, sustainable, and person-centred care and support options available t...

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