Written questions

Independent Commission into Adult Social Care

Commons · Question 53247 · Tabled 19 May 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 22 May 2025

Question

Asked by Helen Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has had discussions with Baroness Casey on engaging with political parties (a) individually or (b) collectively in relation to the Independent commission into adult social care.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 22 May 2025

The commission has now formally begun. Given the commission is independent, it is only right for Baroness Casey to independently build public and cross-party consensus. This includes choosing how and when the voices of political parties are best brought i...