Social Services
Commons · Question 103387 · Tabled 6 Jan 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record
Answered 26 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Alex Sobel
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the commissioning model for adult social care.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Kinnock, 26 Jan 2026
Under the Care Act 2014, local authorities are tasked with the duty to shape their care markets to meet the diverse needs of all local people. This includes commissioning a diverse range of care and support services that enable people to access quality ca...