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Social Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the commissioning model for adult social care.

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
6 Jan 2026
Target answer date
8 Jan 2026
Answer
26 Jan 2026 · 20 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 6 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the commissioning model for adult social care.

  2. 8 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 26 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    Under the Care Act 2014, local authorities are tasked with the duty to shape their care markets to meet the diverse needs of all local people. This includes commissioning a diverse range of care and support services that enable people to access quality ca...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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