Written questions

Care Homes: Finance

Commons · Question 48327 · Tabled 25 Apr 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 6 May 2025

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that funds allocated for resident care in retirement homes are used for the purpose intended.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 6 May 2025

To enable local authorities to deliver key services such as adult social care, the Government has made available up to £3.7 billion of additional funding for social care authorities in 2025/26, which includes an £880 million increase in the Social Care Gr...