Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 58567

Social Services: Lincolnshire

Tabled: 10 June 2025

Answered: 17 June 2025

Question

Sir John Hayes

Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of adult social care provision in Lincolnshire.

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 people. This includes...

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