Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 4384

Older People: Advocacy

Tabled: 5 September 2024
Answered: 4 October 2024

Question

Rachael Maskell

Labour (Co-op)York Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of establishing a Commissioner for Older People.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
The duties of such a role are covered by work elsewhere in the system. The Chief Nurse champions and raises the profile of nursing in social care and works alongside the Chief Social Worker for Adults, to increase the recognition and appreciation of all s...

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