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1357940

	registered interest
	date	23/09/2021
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Social Services: Finance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, prior to the funding from the Health and Social Care Levy in April 2022, what plans he has to support social care providers with the level of workforce pressures.
	tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
	tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
	uin	53854
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2021 answer text <p>We continue to monitor capacity and work closely with the social care sector to consider any further actions. Our next national recruitment campaign for adult social care will be launched this autumn. We are also ensuring free and fast-track Disclosure and Barring Service checks for staff recruited in response to the pandemic and the promotion of adult social care careers in Job Centres.</p> answering member constituency Chichester answering member printed Gillian Keegan question first answered 18/10/2021 09:25:44 answering member 4680 label Biography information for Gillian Keegan
	tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1170945

	registered interest
	date	15/01/2020
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Social Services: Finance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the level of revenue local authorities will raise through the social care precept in 2020-21.
	tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
	tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
	uin	3714
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/01/2020 answer text <p>The provisional Local Government Finance Settlement, published on 20 December 2019, proposed that local authorities will be able to increase council tax by an additional 2% exclusively for adult social care without holding a local referendum. This will allow councils to raise a further £500 million for adult social care in 2020-21.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 20/01/2020 17:09:17 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
	tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1050068

	registered interest
	date	28/01/2019
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Social Services: Finance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to page 31 of the NHS Long Term Plan, published in January 2019, what additional social care funding the Government plans to provide to meet the commitment that adult social care funding does not impose any additional pressure on the NHS over the coming five years.
	tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
	tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
	uin	213300
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/01/2019 answer text <p>Funding for adult social care in future years will be settled in the Spending Review where the overall approach to funding local government will be considered.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 31/01/2019 11:38:22 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
	tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

1017489

	registered interest
	date	30/11/2018
	answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
	answering dept id	17
	answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
	answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
	hansard heading	Social Services: Finance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department took to offer financial assistance to providers of overnight social care to adults in advance of the judgment of Royal Mencap v Blake-Tomlinson in July 2018.
	tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
	tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
	uin	197610
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/12/2018 answer text <p>The Department continuously reviews the pressures facing the social care sector and works to ensure stability; not just for vulnerable service users, but also for the many thousands of low paid workers within the sector.</p><p> </p><p>Before the Court of Appeals judgment in Royal Mencap v Blake-Tomlinson the Government worked closely with stakeholders from the social care sector to ensure we had a clear understanding of the impact the sector could face due to historic liabilities for National Minimum Wage back pay. During this time the Government explored options to minimise any impact on the social care sector.</p><p> </p><p>At the Spring Budget 2017 the Government provided an additional £2 billion to councils for social care. The pressure arising from enforcement of National Minimum Wage for sleep-in shifts was one of the costs the Government took account of in deciding to provide this sum of additional funding.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 05/12/2018 14:04:45 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
	tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

850660

	registered interest
	date	27/02/2018
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Social Services: Finance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he has plans to move budgetary responsibility for social care from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government to the Department of Health and Social Care.
	tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
	tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
	uin	129911
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/03/2018 answer text <p>When the Department of Health was renamed the Department of Health and Social Care, it also took on responsibility for the forthcoming Green Paper on Care and Support for Older People. The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government supports local government to deliver public services to local people, and ensure local authorities have sufficient resources to provide necessary services to their communities. There are currently no plans to change responsibility for the funding of adult social care.</p> answering member constituency South West Norfolk answering member printed Elizabeth Truss question first answered 05/03/2018 11:41:43 answering member 4097 label Biography information for Elizabeth Truss
	tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

771413

	registered interest
	date	16/10/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Social Services: Finance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Green Paper and consultation on the long-term funding for social care will include proposals for working age adults with disabilities.
	tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
	tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
	uin	107806
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/10/2017 answer text <p>We will work to address the challenges of social care for our ageing population, bringing forward proposals for consultation to build widespread support.</p><p>The Government will make further announcements on the scope of the consultation in due course.</p> answering member constituency Ashford answering member printed Damian Green question first answered 24/10/2017 08:57:26 answering member 76 label Biography information for Damian Green
	tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley

483001

	registered interest
	date	21/03/2016
	answering body	Department for Communities and Local Government
	answering dept id	7
	answering dept short name	Communities and Local Government
	answering dept sort name	Communities and Local Government
	hansard heading	Social Services: Finance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, whether his Department has made an estimate of the number and proportion of councils which have decided to levy the social care precept in 2016-17.
	tabling member constituency	Worsley and Eccles South
	tabling member printed	Barbara Keeley
	uin	31882
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/03/2016 answer text <p>The number of local authorities which have decided to set a precept in 2016-17 for adult social care will be published with the Department’s annual council tax statistical release; the scheduled date for publication is 31 March 2016.</p> answering member constituency Nuneaton answering member printed Mr Marcus Jones question first answered 24/03/2016 15:35:53 answering member 4024 label Biography information for Mr Marcus Jones
	tabling member	1588 label Biography information for Barbara Keeley