Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 105528

Learning Disability: Surrey Heath

Tabled: 13 January 2026
Answered: 23 January 2026

Question

Dr Al Pinkerton

Liberal DemocratSurrey Heath

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what oversight arrangements are in place to safeguard people with learning disabilities in local care settings in Surrey Heath constituency.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
In the statutory guidance of the Care Act 2014, it states that local authorities must ensure that the services they commission are safe, effective, and of high quality.Each integrated care board must have an executive lead for learning disability and auti...

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