Question follow-through · 109893
Community Care: Older People
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve coordination between NHS services and local government in providing aftercare and community support for elderly and frail people following discharge f
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 30 Jan 2026
- Target answer date
- 3 Feb 2026
- Answer
- 4 Feb 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
30 Jan 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve coordination between NHS services and local government in providing aftercare and community support for elderly and frail people following discharge f
3 Feb 2026
Target answer date
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4 Feb 2026
Answer published
The Department continues to work with the systems facing the greatest challenges to embed best practice in discharge processes, improve patient flow, and ensure timely follow‑up and community support for those most at risk of complications.For people who ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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