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Written question asked by Sally Keeble (Labour) on Monday, 25 January 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 27 January 2010. It was answered by Phil Hope (Labour) on Monday, 1 February 2010 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Social Services: Vulnerable Adults

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many serious case reviews regarding safeguarding adults have taken place in each local authority in each of the last two years for which figures are available.
Answer

The number of serious case reviews is not currently collected centrally.We are informed by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) that, on 25 January 2010, recommendations were made to CQC's safeguarding committee to bring in procedures to collect data on all serious case reviews notified to CQC. Implementation is expected later this year.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
505 c66W; 314051
Session
2009-10
Subjects
Vulnerable adults Social services
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk