Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 23360

Disability: Social Services

Tabled: 13 January 2025
Answered: 17 January 2025

Question

Richard Burgon

LabourLeeds East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure (a) adequate and (b) sustainable funding for (i) social care and (ii) disability care services.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
To enable local authorities to provide vital services such as adult social care, the Government is making up to £3.7 billion of additional funding available for social care authorities in 2025/26, which includes an £880 million increase in the Social Care...

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