Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 58313

Carers: Ethnic Groups

Tabled: 9 June 2025
Answered: 16 June 2025

Question

Shivani Raja

ConservativeLeicester East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support (a) hidden and (b) unpaid carers from ethnic minority communities; and whether he has made an assessment of support needs in Leicester East constituen

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
Local authorities have duties to support people caring for their family and friends. The Care Act 2014 requires local authorities to deliver a wide range of sustainable, high-quality care and support services, including support for carers. Local authoriti...

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