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Written question asked by Paul Burstow (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 14 June 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 16 June 2005. It was answered by Liam Byrne (Labour) on Tuesday, 5 July 2005 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Domiciliary Care

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many (a) people and (b) households were receiving domiciliary care in each social service authority area in (i) 1992–93, (ii) 1997–98 and (iii) the most recent year for which figures are available.
Answer

Information on the estimated number of households and clients receiving home help or home care during a sample week in September for the years 1992, 1997 and 2004, by council with social services responsibility has been placed in the Library. Figures for the number of clients receiving home care were not collected before September 2000.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
5614; 436 c346W
Session
2005-06
Related items
Deposited Paper DEP 05/897
Tuesday, 5 July 2005
Deposited papers
House of Commons
Subjects
Home care services