Written questions

Supported Housing: Autism

Lords · Question HL15747 · Tabled 19 Mar 2026 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 25 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Lord Boateng

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the adequacy of the powers and performance of the Care Quality Commission in inspecting supported accommodation for people with autism, in the light of the death of Chanté Lloyd-Buckingham.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Merron, 25 Mar 2026

We have not made a formal assessment of the adequacy of the powers and performance of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in inspecting supported accommodation for people with autism.Under the Health and Social Care Act 2008, a provider must register with t...