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Proceeding contribution from Lord Best (Crossbench) in the House of Lords on Monday, 22 February 2010. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bill on Personal Care at Home Bill.


Personal Care at Home Bill

I shall speak against Amendment 10, which seeks not to apply the provision of free personal care to people in extra-care accommodation. I have to declare my interest as chair of the Hanover Housing Association, which is the largest provider of extra-care housing in the UK. Although the provision that those in extra care should receive their care free may present an anomaly, to remove—


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
717 c853 
Session
2009-10
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Disability Care homes Appeals Carers Costs Community care Dementia Disability aids Hearing impairment Housing Finance Fees and charges Eligibility Expenditure Equipment Home care services Local government Private sector Recruitment Older people Staff Palliative care Mental health Scotland Visual impairment Training Wales Social services Personal budgets
Legislation
Personal Care at Home Bill 2009-10
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk