Question follow-through · 26936

Social Services: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support social care providers with changes announced in the Autumn Budget 2024.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
28 Jan 2025
Target answer date
30 Jan 2025
Answer
4 Feb 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 28 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to support social care providers with changes announced in the Autumn Budget 2024.

  2. 30 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 4 Feb 2025

    Answer published

    To enable local authorities to deliver key services such as adult social care, the Government is making available up to £3.7 billion of additional funding for social care authorities in 2025/26. Overall, core local government spending power is increasing ...

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