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Written question asked by Shahid Malik (Labour) on Wednesday, 20 June 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 26 June 2007. It was answered by Ivan Lewis (Labour) on Tuesday, 26 June 2007 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Carers

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what guidance her Department has issued for the introduction of emergency respite care for carers in England.
Answer

Next month, we plan to issue guidance on the introduction of emergency short breaks to councils and £25 million will be made available to support implementation of the guidance from October 2007.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
145334; 462 c609W
Session
2006-07
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Carers Respite care
Link
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