PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Social Services: Finance (29 November 2017)

Question Asked

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he made of the adequacy of social care funding prior to Autumn Budget 2017.

Asked by:
Mr Clive Betts (Labour)

Answer

Recognising the challenges of an ageing and growing population, Spring Budget 2017 announced £2 billion additional funding for adult social care to meet social care needs, reduce pressures on NHS services, and support the social care provider market.


Answered by:
Elizabeth Truss (Conservative)
4 December 2017

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