Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 35759

Carers: Rural Areas

Tabled: 5 March 2025
Answered: 11 March 2025

Question

Stuart Anderson

Conservative — South Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to support unpaid carers in rural areas.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
Local authorities are best placed to understand and plan for the needs of their population, which is why, under the Care Act 2014, they are tasked with the duty to shape their care market to meet the diverse needs of all local people.The Government is com...
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