Wednesday 27th October 2021

(2 years, 6 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Kamall Portrait Lord Kamall (Con)
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In looking at how we reform the adult social care workforce, we have consulted a wide range of stakeholders, not only on what we do from 2022 to 2025 but on what we do in the short term. Further details will be announced soon.

Baroness Tyler of Enfield Portrait Baroness Tyler of Enfield (LD)
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My Lords, £1 in every £12 spent by local authorities on social care goes towards funding mental health social care, supporting people of all ages who live with severe mental illness, and their carers. Can the Minister say what proportion of the planned levy will be used to fund mental health social care, which provides such a lifeline to all those affected?