Health written question – answered at on 25 February 2010.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what assessment his Department has made of any unintended consequences of plans to provide free personal care at home for those in greatest need; and what steps his Department is taking to mitigate any such unintended consequences.
The assessments made by the Department for the Personal Care at Home Bill are set out in the impact assessment, which has already been placed in the Library. The Department is committed to reviewing the policy within 12-18 months; any unintended or unforeseen consequences will be examined at that time.
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