Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 12576
Respite Care: Disability
Tabled: 4 November 2024
Answered: 11 November 2024
Question
Mrs Elsie Blundell
Labour — Heywood and Middleton North
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to provide funding for respite care for people with disabilities away from their care setting.
Answer
Stephen KinnockThe Government is providing at least £600 million of new grant funding for social care, as part of the broader estimated real-terms uplift to core local government spending power of approximately 3.2%. Local authorities are responsible for how they use th...
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