Written questions

Social Services: Finance

Commons · Question 26936 · Tabled 28 Jan 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 4 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Alicia Kearns

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support social care providers with changes announced in the Autumn Budget 2024.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 4 Feb 2025

To enable local authorities to deliver key services such as adult social care, the Government is making available up to £3.7 billion of additional funding for social care authorities in 2025/26. Overall, core local government spending power is increasing ...