Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 34149

Carers

Tabled: 26 February 2025
Answered: 7 March 2025

Question

Anna Dixon

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of whether local authorities are able to meet their statutory duties to unpaid carers under the Care Act 2014.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is assessing how well local authorities in England are delivering their duties under Part 1 of the Care Act 2014, including their duties relating to unpaid carers. This means that the CQC is looking at how local authoriti...

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