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Carers

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to deliver a new National Carers Strategy in the next 12 months.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
12 Jun 2025
Target answer date
16 Jun 2025
Answer
19 Jun 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 12 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he plans to deliver a new National Carers Strategy in the next 12 months.

  2. 16 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 19 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    We have launched an independent commission into adult social care as part of our critical first steps towards delivering a National Care Service. The commission will start a national conversation about what care and support working age adults, older peopl...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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