Department of Health and Social Care written question – answered at on 13 November 2025.
Steve Darling
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Work and Pensions)
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to his Department's plan Fit for the Future: 10 Year Health Plan for England, when he plans to publish more information about the intended reforms to the Better Care Fund.
Stephen Kinnock
Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)
As set out in the 10-Year Health Plan and in the 2025/26 Better Care Fund policy framework, we will reform the Better Care Fund from the 2026/27 financial year. An announcement with further detail on this reform will be made in due course.
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