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Written question asked by Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 12 December 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 16 December 2025. It was answered by Diana Johnson (Labour) on Thursday, 18 December 2025 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Crisis and Resilience Fund: Carers

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether unpaid carers will be classified as a financially vulnerable group eligible for the Crisis and Resilience Fund.

Answer

My Department has engaged with stakeholders on the design of the Fund through a structured co-design process, including eligibility requirements. We are considering feedback received through this process, and we plan to publish guidance in January 2026.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
99554
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Carers Crisis and Resilience Fund
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk