Written questions

Loneliness: Social Services

Commons · Question 21897 · Tabled 3 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 10 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Paul Davies

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that social care services are adequately funded to support individuals experiencing loneliness.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 10 Jan 2025

Loneliness and social isolation can affect many people and impact on their health and wellbeing. The Government’s current work to tackle loneliness includes: supporting a range of organisations through the Tackling Loneliness Hub, an online platform for p...