Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 630

Hospital Beds

Tabled: 18 July 2024
Answered: 23 July 2024

Question

Rachael Maskell

Labour (Co-op)York Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help prevent delayed discharges from hospital to (a) residential care and (b) homes with domiciliary care provision.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The Government is committed to ensuring that hospital departments are no longer blocked due to delayed discharges. By developing local partnership working between the National Health Service and social care, we will ensure that people are not stuck in hos...

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