Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 35807

Disability: Medical Examinations

Tabled: 5 March 2025
Answered: 14 March 2025
Named Day

Question

Tony Vaughan

LabourFolkestone and Hythe

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that disability related expenditure assessments are being undertaken by local authorities.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
Where local authorities decide to charge for the provision of care and support, they must follow the Care and Support Statutory Guidance, which is available at the following link:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/care-act-statutory-guidance/care-...

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