Question follow-through · 75576

Respite Care: Sutton Coldfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve access to respite care for unpaid carers in Sutton Coldfield constituency.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body: Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled: 8 Sept 2025
Target answer date: 10 Sept 2025
Answer: 15 Sept 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

8 Sept 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve access to respite care for unpaid carers in Sutton Coldfield constituency.
10 Sept 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
15 Sept 2025
Answer published
The Government recognises the vital role of unpaid carers and is committed to ensuring they have the support they need.The Care Act 2014 requires local authorities to deliver a wide range of sustainable, high-quality care and support services, which can i...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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