§ Mr. BoswellTo ask the Secretary of State for Health when he plans to issue draft guidance to local authorities on charging for non-residential community care services; and what plans he has to consult service users when such draft guidance is issued. [144010]
§ Mr. HuttonWe will issue draft guidance for consultation shortly. The consultation paper and draft guidance will be sent to bodies representing service users and carers and will be on the Department of Health website.
§ Mr. LevittTo ask the Secretary of State for Health when he will make an announcement on guidance for charging for care services. [144029]
§ Mr. HuttonWe will issue a consultation paper and draft guidance shortly.