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Written question asked by Lord Lansley (Conservative) on Wednesday, 8 October 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 13 October 2008. It was answered by Phil Hope (Labour) on Thursday, 16 October 2008 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Social Services

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what the evidential basis is for his Department's assertion that there is likely to be a £6 billion funding gap in social care in 20 years' time.
Answer

This information is available on the Care, Support, Independence website at:"www.careandsupport.direct.gov.uk/stakeholder-information"The article on future funding requirements for adult social care has been placed in the Library.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
480 c1468W;480 c1458W; 226292
Session
2007-08
Related items
Deposited Paper DEP2008-2399
Thursday, 16 October 2008
Deposited papers
House of Commons
Subjects
Finance Social services
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk