Better Care Fund: Essex

(asked on 9th March 2026) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what proportion of funding from the Better Care Fund has been allocated to local systems in Essex.


Answered by
Stephen Kinnock Portrait
Stephen Kinnock
Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
This question was answered on 12th March 2026

The following table shows the 2026/27 Better Care Fund (BCF) allocations for Essex broken down by local authority:

Local authority

BCF allocation

Proportion of overall BCF

Southend-on-Sea

£31,301,827

0.3%

Thurrock

£24,849,317

0.3%

Essex

£219,500,841

2.4%

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