Carers: Respite Care
Commons · Question 59058 · Tabled 11 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 19 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve access to respite care for unpaid carers.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 19 Jun 2025
The Government is committed to ensuring that families have the support they need. The Care Act 2014 requires local authorities to deliver a wide range of sustainable, high-quality care and support services, including support for carers.The Better Care Fun...