Carer's Assessment
Commons · Question 59063 · Tabled 11 Jun 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 18 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans his Department has to ensure that local authorities meet statutory duties on carer assessments under the Care Act 2014.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 18 Jun 2025
Local authorities have duties to support people caring for their family and friends. The Care Act 2014 requires local authorities to deliver a wide range of sustainable, high-quality care and support services, including support for carers.To ensure local ...