Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 83915
Hearing Impairment: Care Homes
Tabled: 21 October 2025
Answered: 21 November 2025
Question
Lee Anderson
Reform UK — Ashfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help improve the (a) autonomy and (b) wellbeing of deaf residents in care homes.
Answer
Stephen KinnockLocal authorities are best placed to understand and plan for the needs of their population. That is why, under the Care Act 2014, local authorities are tasked with the duty to shape their care market and to commission a range of high-quality, sustainable,...
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