Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 523

Social Services

Tabled: 17 July 2024
Answered: 23 July 2024

Question

Paula Barker

LabourLiverpool Wavertree

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what his Department's policy is on local authority insourcing of adult social care services.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
Local authorities are best placed to understand and plan for the needs of their population, which is why under the Care Act 2014, local authorities are tasked with the duty to shape their care market to meet the diverse needs of all local people. This inc...

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