§ Mr. Barry JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will ensure that the needs of people with dementia and their carers are reflected in the membership and terms of reference of the Royal Commission on long-term care; and if he will make a statement. [2093]
§ Mr. BoatengThe Government intend to examine in detail, as heralded in our manifesto, provisions for long-term care of the elderly. We will make a further statement on this once the form of that examination and its content have been settled.