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Carers: Loneliness

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help prevent social isolation of carers.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
28 Nov 2024
Target answer date
2 Dec 2024
Answer
30 Dec 2024 · 32 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 28 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to help prevent social isolation of carers.

  2. 2 Dec 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 30 Dec 2024

    Answer published

    We want to ensure that people who care for family and friends are better able to look after their own health and wellbeing.Local authorities have duties to support people caring for their family and friends. The Care Act 2014 requires local authorities to...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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4 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of the changes to employers National Insurance contributions on the financial situation of hospices.

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Diseases: Babies and Children

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Health Visitors: Temporary Accommodation

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General Practitioners: Temporary Accommodation

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Neurodiversity: Diagnosis

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