Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 46654

Carers: Social Security Benefits

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 28 April 2025

Question

Anna Gelderd

LabourSouth East Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of welfare reforms on (a) unpaid carers and (b) their access to (i) respite and (ii) support services.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The Government is committed to supporting unpaid carers, who provide invaluable support to elderly or disabled people.In the recent Pathways to Work Green Paper, published on 18 March 2025, we announced a broad package of reforms to the health and disabil...

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