Question follow-through · 35807
Disability: Medical Examinations
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that disability related expenditure assessments are being undertaken by local authorities.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 5 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 14 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 14 Mar 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
5 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that disability related expenditure assessments are being undertaken by local authorities.
14 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
14 Mar 2025
Answer published
Where local authorities decide to charge for the provision of care and support, they must follow the Care and Support Statutory Guidance, which is available at the following link:https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/care-act-statutory-guidance/care-...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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